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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2007
Shawn Allen Ruden, Longmont, CO (US);
Sabrina Lynne Murray, Ardmore, OK (US);
Shawn Allen Ruden, Longmont, CO (US);
Sabrina Lynne Murray, Ardmore, OK (US);
Seagate Technology LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A disc caddy and associated method for handling is characterized by a disc cassette having opposing longitudinal side walls joined to opposing lateral end walls forming a substantially rectangular structure defining open first and second ends. A first removable cover is provided for closing the first end, and a second removable cover is provided for closing the second end. The second removable cover defines barb members that latchingly engage respective strikes defined by the first removable cover that extend substantially parallel to the end walls. The disc cassette has protuberant features defining reference hold-down surfaces, and the first removable cover defines clearance apertures through which the hold-down surfaces extend.