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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2003
Michael J. Chaloner, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Paul C Coffin, Ft Collins, CO (US);
Richard Lynn Gardner, Jr., Greeley, CO (US);
Michael J. Chaloner, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Paul C Coffin, Ft Collins, CO (US);
Richard Lynn Gardner, Jr., Greeley, CO (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A data cartridge exchange apparatus for use in a data storage system having a drawer with at least a first data cartridge storage location and a second data cartridge storage location. The drawer is operatively associated with the data storage system so that the first data cartridge storage location is moveable between a first position and a second position. The first data cartridge storage location is operatively associated with the second data cartridge storage location so that the first data cartridge storage location is independently moveable from the second data cartridge storage location.