Dynamic information storage or retrieval – Dynamic mechanism subsystem – Access of multiple storage elements
Patent
1996-11-06
1998-06-09
Levy, Stuart S.
Dynamic information storage or retrieval
Dynamic mechanism subsystem
Access of multiple storage elements
360 92, 369 36, 369191, G11B 1712
Patent
active
057646155
ABSTRACT:
A data storage library for storing and accessing data storage media, consisting of a housing, a storage array within the housing, the storage array having a wall, a media storage element arranged adjacent the storage array wall for holding storage media, a data transfer element arranged adjacent the storage array wall for reading and writing information on the storage media, an import/export element to transfer the storage media into and out of the data storage library, and a media transport element which moves along the storage array wall, the media transport element following any deviations in the wall to precisely position itself adjacent the media storage element and data transfer element.
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Kappel Glen D.
McPherson Robert J.
Street Nigel
Ware Eric A.
International Data Engineering, Inc.
Klimowicz William J.
Levy Stuart S.
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