Cartridge latch and release system

The present invention relates to a cartridge latch and release system in a removable data storage device. A system secures a cartridge inserted into a data storage device. The system includes a slidable member with a recess positioned therein; a toggle pivotably mounted in the recess, the toggle hav...

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1. Verfasser: Fairchild, Scot C
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to a cartridge latch and release system in a removable data storage device. A system secures a cartridge inserted into a data storage device. The system includes a slidable member with a recess positioned therein; a toggle pivotably mounted in the recess, the toggle having a tip to pivot the toggle upon contacting the cartridge; and an interlock unit coupled to the slidable member and adapted to engage the toggle when the toggle pivots.