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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2014
Filed:
May. 26, 2011
John M. Dunham, Kechi, KS (US);
Alan T. Pfeifer, Wichita, KS (US);
John M. Dunham, Kechi, KS (US);
Alan T. Pfeifer, Wichita, KS (US);
LSI Corporation, Milpitas, CA (US);
Abstract
Apparatus and devices for carrying a storage device and adapting it to a slot for a storage device having a different form factor. The system comprises an opening means for elastically deforming a shape of the system from an original shape so that the carrier may receive the storage device. The system also comprises restraining means for constraining the motion of the storage device within the system when the system returns to the original shape. Furthermore, the system comprises a spacing means for aligning the storage device with the slot while the storage device is restrained within the system.