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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2010
Applicants:
Philip Campbell, Bedford, NH (US);
Joseph F. Wrinn, Winchester, MA (US);
Inventors:
Philip Campbell, Bedford, NH (US);
Joseph F. Wrinn, Winchester, MA (US);
Assignee:
Teradyne, Inc., North Reading, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 15/68 (2006.01); G11B 33/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 33/128 (2013.01);
Abstract
In general, a test slot is engaged with automated machinery to inhibit movement of the test slot, thereby inhibiting transmission of vibration from the test slot to its surroundings. While the automated machinery is engaged with the test slot, the automated machinery is actuated to insert a storage device into the test slot, or remove the storage device from the test slot.