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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
May. 27, 2016
Applicant:
Netapp, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jun Shen, Cupertino, CA (US);
Mark Feldmeyer, San Jose, CA (US);
David Kwong, Fremont, CA (US);
Dan Ho, Fremont, CA (US);
Assignee:
NetApp, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 1/00 (2006.01); G11B 33/08 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G11B 20/18 (2006.01); G01R 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 20/1816 (2013.01); G01R 31/003 (2013.01);
Abstract
A disk drive thermal performance testing device includes a drive housing, an electrical connector and an adjustable power loading device. The drive housing is at least partially made of a thermally conductive material. The electrical connector is in the drive housing and provides an external connection. The adjustable power loading device is located in the drive housing, is coupled to the electrical connector, and is thermally coupled to the drive housing.