Storage device
Granted 31 Jan 2017 · no office action yet
Current assignee: JPMorgan Chase Bank · originally Western Digital
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Inventors: Mark F. Sterzick, Steven T. Peng, Gregory A. Vanderpol · Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan · AU 2918 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a top, front and side…
FIG. 1 is a top, front and side perspective view of a first embodiment of a storage device embodying the new design;
FIG. 2 is a bottom, back and side perspective thereof;
FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a back view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a first side view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a second side view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 9 is a top detail view thereof taken along line 9 - 9 of FIG. 7 ; and
FIG. 10 is a bottom detail view thereof taken along line 10 - 10 of FIG. 8 .
FIG. 11 is detail cross-sectional view showing a shape of a groove on the top thereof taken along line 11 - 11 of FIG. 7 , a groove on the bottom having the same profile;
FIG. 12 is a top, front and side perspective view of a second embodiment of the storage device embodying the new design;
FIG. 13 is a bottom, back and side perspective thereof;
FIG. 14 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 15 is a back view thereof;
FIG. 16 is a first side view thereof;
FIG. 17 is a second side view thereof;
FIG. 18 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 19 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 20 is a top detail view thereof taken along line 20 - 20 of FIG. 18 , it will be understood that the top groove has the same profile as the first embodiment; and,
FIG. 21 is a bottom detail view thereof taken along line 21 - 21 of FIG. 19 , it will be understood that the bottom groove has the same profile as the first embodiment.
The broken lines immediately adjacent to the shaded surfaces represent boundaries of the claim, which extends to the boundaries but does not include the boundaries; all other broken lines depict portions of the storage device that form no part of the claim.
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