Data storage means

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2011-04-05

2011-04-05

Castro, Angel A. (Department: 2627)

Dynamic optical information storage or retrieval

Optical storage medium structure

Disk cartridge

C361S724000, C361S727000, C360S137000, C360S099060, C312S223100, C312S223200, C439S377000, C439S928100

Reexamination Certificate

active

07921439

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present invention includes a data storage cartridge and/or a receiver configured to receive the cartridge in facilitation of data transfer to and/or from the cartridge. The cartridge and the receiver each include respective connector portions configured to connect when the cartridge is inserted into the receiver. The cartridge and/or the receiver also include guide features configured to facilitate alignment of the connector portions for connection as the cartridge is inserted into the receiver.

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