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Disk drive enclosure with a sliding door having tabs with adjacent through-slots

An information storage device includes a housing having a cavity, and a sliding door partially covering the cavity. The housing has a first groove and a second groove on opposite sides of the cavity. The sliding door includes first and second edges adjacent the first and second grooves, respectively. The sliding door also includes first and second tabs protruding from the first and second edges into the first and second grooves, respectively. The first and second tabs define first and second tab lengths measured parallel to the first and second edges, respectively. There are first and second through-slots in the sliding door adjacent the first and second tabs, respectively. The first and second through-slots define first and second through-slot lengths measured parallel to the first and second edges, respectively. The first and second through-slot lengths are greater than the first and second tab lengths, respectively.
Owner:WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC

Portable media player

ActiveUS20060130078A1High degree of stabilityHigh degree of positioning flexibilityCarrier indicating/warning arrangementsCarrier casesEngineeringDVD player
The present invention provides a portable media player, such as a portable DVD player. The portable media player has a clamshell type design, including a base portion and an openable cover portion. The openable cover portion includes a display screen, such as an LCD display screen. The player may include a single-hinge stand attached to an outer surface of the base portion so that DVDs may be viewed with the player positioned to stand upright or partially upright. The player may alternatively or additionally include an optionally attachable dual hinge stand having a base including a battery.
Owner:COBY ELECTRONICS CORPORATION

Front panel operating apparatus and method

A front panel operating apparatus and method of a vehicle display device such as a car audio can include a main chassis for accommodating an audio device, a front panel provided in the front side of the main chassis that opens or closes to allow access to a record medium for the audio device. The front panel can have a display part in the front side thereof. A supporting panel can be hinge-coupled to a lower side of the front panel to move a lower end of the front panel forward and backward by sliding from a prescribed location of the main chassis in forward and backward directions of the main chassis. A vertical guide can be formed at the front side of the main chassis, and a protrusion formed on the front panel can be inserted into the vertical guide for controllably moving an upper portion of the front panel up and down.
Owner:LG ELECTRONICS INC

Automatic monitor sliding system

An automatic monitor sliding system comprises a machine case, a slidable structure, a monitor mounting plate, and a monitor structure. The slidable structure is mounted inside a reception chamber of the machine case. The monitor mounting plate is mounted in front of the machine case. The monitor structure is mounted in front of the monitor mounting plate. As a result, the slidable structure slides the monitor structure forward to slant the monitor structure downward for facilitating the user to insert and retrieve the audio-visual disk. Consequently, the automatic monitor sliding system provides the functions of protecting machine, preventing dust, water permeation, and mistouch input, and providing high sliding radian.
Owner:BCOM ELECTRONICS

Removable hard drive casing

A removable hard drive casing for rapidly integrating a hard drive into a computer case, comprising a fixing frame, a hard drive tray and a protective cover. The fixing frame comprises an opening and a receiving space. The hard drive tray can hold the hard drive therein and be inserted and integrated into the receiving space through the opening of the fixing frame. The hard drive tray is provided with a rack on one of the outer sidewalls thereof. The protective cover is a plate-like cover and has two opposite axle ends on the sidewalls thereof, pivotally connected to the opening of the fixing frame. The protective cover further has an arcuate rack corresponding to the rack provided on the outer sidewall of the hard drive tray. The hard drive tray can be moved for a predetermined distance to and from the inside of the fixing frame by means of the arcuate rack on the protective cover driving the rack on the hard drive tray when the protective cover is opened and closed.
Owner:CAMEO COMM

Multimedia video and audio player

A multimedia video and audio player includes an upper cover, and a main body; the upper cover includes a display screen for showing characters, figures, and images; the main body is pivoted to the upper cover, and it includes a holding recess for holding a portable multimedia player, a forwards and backwards movable fastening mechanism for fixing and electrically connecting the portable multimedia player, speakers, and volume control buttons for adjusting the sound volume; when a portable multimedia player is held in the holding recess and fastened and electrically connected by means of the fastening mechanism, signals can be transmitted from the portable multimedia player to the main body for sound to be played out through the speakers and images displayed on the display screen.
Owner:JOW TONG TECH CO LTD

Electronic component storing case and electronic device

An electronic component storing case capable of accommodating an electronic component includes a case member having an opening in its first end face, a shutter member which is arranged in the opening of the case member, pivotal outwardly to open / close the opening, and biased in a closing direction by a first resilient member, and a lever member which has a first end extending to an outside of the case member from at least its one side surface perpendicular to the first end face of the case member, and a second end which acts on the shutter member. The lever member converts an operating force to be applied to the first end into a biasing force for biasing the shutter member in an opening direction.
Owner:CANON KK +1

Automatic monitor sliding system

An automatic monitor sliding system comprises a machine case, a slidable structure, a monitor mounting plate, and a monitor structure. The slidable structure is mounted inside a reception chamber of the machine case. The monitor mounting plate is mounted in front of the machine case. The monitor structure is mounted in front of the monitor mounting plate. As a result, the slidable structure slides the monitor structure forward to slant the monitor structure downward for facilitating the user to insert and retrieve the audio-visual disk. Consequently, the automatic monitor sliding system provides the functions of protecting machine, preventing dust, water permeation, and mistouch input, and providing high sliding radian.
Owner:BCOM ELECTRONICS

Re-Workable Sealed Hard Disk Drives, Cover Seals Therefor, and Related Methods

Cover seals for sealing of a re-workable hard disk drive comprise: a metallic substrate; an outwardly exposed adhesive layer on at least a portion of a major surface of the metallic substrate; and an adhesive-free border comprising a fusible metal alloy layer surrounding the adhesive layer. The cover seals can be used to form sealed hard disk drives, wherein a cover seal is attached to an exterior surface of the cover of an enclosed hard disk drive housing so that an adhesive layer of the cover seal covers the entire junction where the base and cover components of the enclosed housing meet and a metallic joint adheres a perimeter of the cover seal to the base of the enclosed housing.
Owner:ENTROTECH

External box for hard disk drives

The present invention is to provide an external box for containing one or more HDDs, which comprises a housing; an abutment plate fitted on a front surface of the housing and including at least one slit and at least one first positioning member both on either side; and a panel including at least one latch and at least one second positioning member both on either side. The latches are adapted to insert into the slits and the second positioning members are adapted to securely engage with the first positioning members so as to secure the panel onto the front surface of the housing from a first direction without involving any tools. Alternatively, a user can detach the panel from the housing from a second opposite direction also without involving any tools.
Owner:D-LINK

Method and apparatus for ejecting a medium

An electronic apparatus and a method for ejecting a medium are provided that can ensure identification of eject keys for media even when the display of a touch panel surface is difficult to view. In the electronic apparatus, a touch panel 50 is slid to open a plurality of medium insertion / ejection ports 61 to 63, so that the predetermined medium (CD, DVD, MD) can be inserted therein and ejected therefrom. When the medium insertion / ejection port is opened, a touch panel surface is divided into areas, and the divisional areas SAR1 to SAR3 are allocated to touch switches EJK1 to EJK3 for ejection of the respective predetermined media. When the touch panel surface is touched, it is detected which touch switch is turned on, and then the medium corresponding to the touch switch turned on is ejected.
Owner:ALPINE ELECTRONICS INC

Cover assembly for storage device

A cover assembly includes a panel defining an opening therein for allowing a storage device to move in or out therethrough, a cover shielding the opening, a connecting member, and an elastic member. The connecting member is pivotably connected to the panel through a first pivoting mechanism formed therebetween along a first axis, and is pivotably connected to the cover through a second pivoting mechanism formed therebetween along a second axis separate from and parallel with the first axis. The elastic member is arranged between the cover and the connecting member, for restoring the cover to shield the opening of the panel.
Owner:HONG FU JIN PRECISION IND (SHENZHEN) CO LTD +1

Disk drive unit having a scratch prevention device and information processing device containing the disk drive unit

In a disk drive unit in which a felt member for concealment is provided in the vicinity of a disk insertion and discharge slot into and from which a disk medium is inserted and discharged and a slit for insertion of the disk medium is provided in the felt member along the longitudinal direction of the disk insertion and discharge slot, a plurality of slits are provided in a direction perpendicular to the slit.
Owner:NEC PERSONAL COMPUTERS LTD

Electronic apparatus

An electronic apparatus that is protected from theft, and is provided with panels having excellent operability and viewability. The apparatus comprises a hosing, and a first panel and second panel provided on the front face side of the housing. An operation section is provided on one face of the first panel, a display section is provided on one face of the second panel, and a panel cover that can hide the front face of the housing is provided on the other face of the first panel. A slider is provided in the housing, and the slider is movable in forward and backward directions of the housing. There is provided panel-rotating means, which functions such that, when the first panel and second panel are received in the housing side, the means raises and holds the operation section and display section in the vertical direction in an opposed manner, and, when the slider is moved forward, the means rotates the first panel so that the upper end section of the first panel is moved forward, and rotates the second panel so that the upper end section of the second panel is moved backward.
Owner:JVC KENWOOD CORP A CORP OF JAPAN

Cover mounting assembly

A cover mounting assembly includes a button (20), a cover (40), a locking member (60) and a base plate (70). The cover includes a pair of hooks (49). The locking member includes a lockpin (65). The locking member is attached with the button on the opposite surfaces of the cover to slide forward or rearward together. The base plate includes an opening (71) and a pair of slots (77). The cover is received in the opening of the base plate and the hooks are received in the slots of the base plate respectively. The lockpin of the locking member abuts against the internal surface of the base plate to fasten the cover to the base plate.
Owner:HONG FU JIN PRECISION IND (SHENZHEN) CO LTD +1

Opening actuator for video disc player

An opening actuator for a video disc player includes a clasp arm with a clasp hole at a distal end thereof, a press button, an elastic component for repositioning the press button and a cover. The press button includes a stop portion for limiting a stroke of the press button, a clasp portion, and at least one guide portion. The cover includes a positioning means and at least one guide means receiving the at least one guide portion. The clasp portion of the press button engages in the clasp hole of the clasp arm for holding the top lid on the cover, and the press button can actuate the clasp portion thereof to exit the clasp hole for releasing the top lid from the cover. Because the press button is located in a side of the cover of the video disc player, there is little risk of the press button being accidentally actuated.
Owner:HONG FU JIN PRECISION IND (SHENZHEN) CO LTD +1

Demonstration system of electronic equipment and demonstration method for electronic equipment

A demonstration system of an electronic equipment. The electronic equipment includes first and second operation units which are arranged on a front panel of the electronic equipment. In the first operation unit, there are provided display device, various operation keys, demonstration key, light receiving part, and opening / closing key. In the second operation unit, there are provided an operation key and a display device. The demonstration key is an input key for giving a command to start a demonstration of the electronic equipment. A display demonstration, in which the display devices are used, and a movable section demonstration, in which the first and the second operation unit are operated, are continuously conducted.
Owner:PIONEER CORP

Cover-locking device for optical disk drive

A cover-locking device for an optical disk drive. The cover-locking device includes a locking protrusion and a locking mechanism. The locking protrusion is formed on the cover and is provided with a locking hole. The locking mechanism is mounted on the main body, comprising an electromagnetic switch, a hook base, a hook, a pushing part and a link. The electromagnetic switch includes an extensible magnet adapted to move between a first position and a second position. The hook is pivotally connected to the hook base to lock the locking protrusion at the locking hole, and is further pivotally connected to the extensible magnet. The pushing part is pivotally connected to the hook base, comprising a pushing end adapted to open the cover. The link is pivotally connected to the pushing part with one end and pivotally connected to the extensible magnet with another end.
Owner:LITE ON IT

Tape drive bezel for use with multiple accessors

A tape drive bezel forming a front surface of a tape drive is provided, the bezel comprising a housing, an opening in the housing for receiving a tape cartridge, a plurality of targets or fiducials, each fiducial providing an alignment target for one of a plurality of robotic assemblies to insert or remove a tape cartridge in the opening of the housing, and a plurality of projections extending from the front of the housing forming legs for supporting the tape drive and for protecting the fiducials from handling damage. The plurality of fiducials provided on the bezel are compatible with the plurality of robotic assemblies used by different tape library systems enabling a tape drive fitted with the bezel to be used interchangeably with the different libraries.
Owner:IBM CORP

Electronic instrument having first and second operation units

An electronic instrument 1 includes an instrument body 2, a first operation unit 3, a second operation unit 4 and a drive mechanism. The first operation unit 3 and the second operation unit 4 are moved over a first position, a second position and a third position by the drive mechanism. At the first position, the first operation unit 3 covers the second operation unit 4. The first operation unit 3 and the second operation unit 4 move downward from the first position. At the third position, a recording medium insertion slot is exposed. The first operation unit 3 moves downward from the third position whereas the second operation unit 4 moves upward from the third position. At the second position, the exposed planes 8a and 11a are exposed. In the above configuration, there is provided an electronic instrument which can easily visually recognize the operating state of itself.
Owner:PIONEER CORP
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