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Disk Drive Transport, Clamping and Testing

  • US 20090153994A1
  • Filed: 12/18/2007
  • Published: 06/18/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/18/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A disk drive transporter for transporting a disk drive and for mounting a disk drive within a test slot, the disk drive transporter comprising:

  • a frame configured to receive and support a disk drive, the frame comprisingsidewalls configured to receive a disk drive therebetween and sized to be inserted into a test slot along with a disk drive; and

    a clamping mechanism operatively associated with at least one of the sidewalls and comprising;

    a first engagement element; and

    a first actuator operable to initiate movements of the first engagement element, wherein the first actuator is operable to move the first engagement element into engagement with a test slot after a disk drive being supported by the frame is arranged in a test position in a test slot.

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