Memory drive storage tray and memory drive carrier for use therewith
First Claim
1. A memory drive carrier for adapting a memory drive for insertion into a drive bay that is larger than the memory drive, the memory drive carrier comprising:
- an adapter body, including;
a frame having an envelope compatible with the drive bay; and
a plurality of spaced apart walls defining a slot sized to receive the memory drive and positioned to locate a drive connector of the memory drive within the envelope for direct connection to an associated drive connector of the drive bay.
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Abstract
Technology is provided for a memory drive carrier. The memory drive carrier adapts a memory drive for insertion into a drive bay that is larger than the memory drive. The memory drive carrier includes an adapter body having a frame that defines an envelope compatible with the drive bay. The adapter body also includes a plurality of spaced apart walls defining a slot sized to receive the memory drive and position the memory drive'"'"'s connector within the envelope adjacent an associated drive connector of the drive bay. The frame includes a plurality of interconnected wall portions and partitions that have one or more vent openings.
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21 Claims
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1. A memory drive carrier for adapting a memory drive for insertion into a drive bay that is larger than the memory drive, the memory drive carrier comprising:
an adapter body, including; a frame having an envelope compatible with the drive bay; and a plurality of spaced apart walls defining a slot sized to receive the memory drive and positioned to locate a drive connector of the memory drive within the envelope for direct connection to an associated drive connector of the drive bay. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A memory drive carrier for adapting a solid state drive (SSD) for insertion into a 3.5 inch hard disc drive (HDD) drive bay, the memory drive carrier comprising:
an adapter body, including; a frame including a plurality of interconnected wall portions defining an envelope compatible with the 3.5 inch HDD drive bay; and a back wall, a side wall, an upper wall positioned to at least partially cover the SSD, and a lower wall defining a slot sized to receive the SSD and positioned to locate a drive connector of the SSD within the envelope for direct connection to an associated drive connector of the 3.5 inch HDD drive bay. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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16. A memory drive carrier for adapting a solid state drive (SSD) for insertion into a 3.5 inch hard disc drive (HDD) drive bay, the memory drive carrier comprising:
an adapter body, including; a frame including a plurality of interconnected wall portions defining an envelope compatible with the 3.5 inch HDD drive bay; and a back wall, a side wall, an upper wall positioned to at least partially cover the SSD, and a lower plate attached to a portion of the adapter body opposite the upper wall defining a slot sized to receive the SSD and positioned to locate a drive connector of the SSD within the envelope for direct connection to an associated drive connector of the 3.5 inch HDD drive bay. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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