Housing for information storage medium and method using same

Details Housing for information storage medium and method using same Housing for information storage medium and method using same

2007-12-20

2010-02-09

Rivera, William A (Department: 3654)

Winding, tensioning, or guiding

Unwinding and rewinding a machine convertible information...

Cartridge system

C360S132000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07658344

ABSTRACT:
A method to write information to, or retrieve information from, an information storage medium disposed within a portable data storage cartridge moveably disposed in a data storage and retrieval system, wherein the data storage and retrieval system further comprises a data storage device. The portable data storage cartridge comprises a moveable curved door slidingly disposed within the enclosure, and a tape reel rotatably disposed within the enclosure, wherein the moveable curved door and the tape reel are non-concentric. The method retrieves the portable data storage cartridge from a storage slot, transports that portable data storage cartridge to a data storage device, disposes the portable data storage cartridge in the data storage device. The method further moves the moveable curved door from said a position to a second position, and reads information from and/or writes information to, the information storage medium.

REFERENCES:
patent: 6764037 (2004-07-01), Hancock et al.
patent: 7311282 (2007-12-01), Hancock et al.

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