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MASS DATA STORAGE DEVICE CARTRIDGE FLEXIBLE INTERCONNECT

  • US 20090293075A1
  • Filed: 05/26/2009
  • Published: 11/26/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/23/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A portable data storage device comprising:

  • a mass data storage device;

    a cartridge housing enclosing the mass data storage device; and

    a flexible interconnect, the flexible interconnect including;

    an external electrical connector mechanically coupled to the cartridge;

    an internal electrical connector mechanically and electrically coupled to a data port of the mass data storage device; and

    a set of flexible electrical conductors electrically coupling the external electrical connector to the internal electrical connector,wherein the external electrical connector is offset relative to the internal electrical connector in a direction perpendicular to an insertion direction of the internal electrical connector.

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