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Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2013

Filed:

Sep. 24, 2009
Applicants:

Odie B. Killen, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

Paul K. Foisy, Dunedin, FL (US);

Robert I. Walker, Clearwater Beach, FL (US);

Inventors:

Odie B. Killen, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

Paul K. Foisy, Dunedin, FL (US);

Robert I. Walker, Clearwater Beach, FL (US);

Assignee:

Jabil Circuit, Inc., St. Petersburg, FL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 5/00 (2006.01); H05K 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Carrier for the rack mounting of two or more data storage devices into a chassis. The carrier includes support members along the length of the carrier, to receive and retain the two or more data storage devices. The carrier further includes a single electrical communication connector to provide an electrical communication interface for all of the data storage devices in the carrier, to and from a mating connector on a board of the chassis. The carrier further includes an interposer to adapt electrical signals from the single electrical communication connector into a form that is usable by the data storage devices.


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