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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7360982 | Structure for holding recording tape cartridge and method of manufacturing said structure Various types of recording cartridges, each of which has a case which rotatably accommodates a reel on which a recording tape is wound, are provided with grasped portions with concave portions at side walls of the case and which a grasping device of a same, external... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7359145 | Non-tape data storage cartridge with handling feature and associated cartridge drive A data storage cartridge including a non-tape storage medium, and a housing maintaining the non-tape storage medium. The housing defines a plurality of external handling features for interaction with at least one of a cartridge storage unit and a cartridge drive to ... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7275648 | Easy stud rack A single formed rack of rectangular shape with a length substantially greater than its width is attached to a stud, the rack having a plurality of raised sections defining spaced unobstructed slots across its width, each slot having a hole therein for attaching the ... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7165686 | Disk standing device and storage device for the disk standing device In a disk stand device and a disk storage device for use in compact disks, mini disks and floppy disks, an array of grooves (2) are provided on an upper surface of a pedestal (1) at predetermined intervals (L). When one end of a disk (3) is inse... | 01/23/2007 |
| 6994222 | Storage device and method of using and making same A storage device and methods for supporting elements such as media packages, books and others, in an upright side-by-side configuration are disclosed. The device includes a body having an inclined element support surface having a sufficient incline to cause at least... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6913148 | Sealable cover device A cover device or the storing of an object, comprising a cover moulding/housing/case and a drawer movable in the cover moulding, in which, with the drawer in its closed/pushed-in position, a sealing hook connected to the drawer bears lockingly against a breakable se... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6637841 | Compact disk storage device A compact disk storage device including a housing having a top wall, a bottom wall, a front wall, a back wall, and opposed side walls. The front wall has a plurality of slotted compartments formed therein for receiving a plurality of slide trays, each sli... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6597576 | Mounting arrangements for data communication devices A mounting system is provided whereby a data communications system can be mounted in a plurality of different ways in one or more standard size rack openings and on planar surfaces. A first bracket selection and arrangement provides side by side dual moun... | 07/22/2003 |
| 6578935 | Slider tray storage apparatus CD player apparatus comprising a case having a front opening and side walls, and a slider in the case to carry a CD or DVD, and forwardly movable toward and partly through the front opening; a release at one side wall to be actuated to release the slider ... | 06/17/2003 |
| 6352161 | Multipurpose rack A multipurpose rack structure. The structure includes a frame and two vertical plates which are provided on lateral plates of the frame, and inner sides of the two vertical plates are symmetrically provided with horizontal engaging rails that form rail cl... | 03/05/2002 |
| 6341702 | Filing rack The present invention is a rack for articles such as compact discs (CD's) video tapes, audio cassettes, trays, boxes (media) and the like. The rack is made to fit the media size being racked and filed. What is new and novel about the present rack is that ... | 01/29/2002 |
| 6244677 | Array and method for standardizing cartridge location within storage cells of a data storage library An array and method for standardizing the location of cartridges within a data storage library are provided. The array includes at least one storage cell for receiving at least a portion of a cartridge, where the storage cell includes a first side wall an... | 06/12/2001 |
| 6224173 | Storage assembly having a plurality of holding frames for holding recording media A storage assembly includes an outer casing having an open front end, a closed rear end, and a rectangular engagement flange that extends frontwardly from the front end. The engagement flange has an upper flange portion, a lower flange portion, and a pair... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6209730 | Compact disk display holder A device for holding and displaying compact disks (CD's) on a wall or other vertical face in a manner whereby the front covers of the CD's are constantly in view, and which simultaneously create a decorative montage on the wall. The device consists essent... | 04/03/2001 |
| 6203129 | Vertical media storage system The invention comprises an improved carrier having laterally and inwardly extending tabs from the top of each side wall of the carrier for use in a storage system that facilitates the adjustment and rearrangement of vertically-stacked components.... | 03/20/2001 |
| 6203128 | Mounting receptacle for records and cassettes A mounting receptacle for records and cassettes has at least two elements which are arranged near one another and provided with receiving devices for records and cassettes to be inserted, a first wall and a second wall provided in each of the elements and... | 03/20/2001 |
| 6196647 | Vertical media storage system The invention comprises a storage system that facilitates the adjustment and rearrangement of vertically-stacked components comprising two oppositely-faced panels and a plurality of carriers having opposing side walls and a rear wall to provide a cavity f... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6155659 | Receiver and magazine assembly for storage library system A storage library system for storing cartridges having cartridge notches formed therein includes a receiver and magazine assembly. The receiver forms an opening therein and includes an actuator member. The magazine is adapted for engagement within the rec... | 12/05/2000 |
| 6152548 | Storage container for compact disks A storage container for storing compact disks which includes a number of compact disk receiving trays that are slidably mounted within the hollow housing of the storage container. Each tray is provided with an outwardly extending finger engaging means whi... | 11/28/2000 |
| 6129428 | Storage device for objects, storage station and air-conditioned cabinet The object storage device (7) is a carousel and holds objects in object carriers (8). They lie only partially on a structure of the object storage device (7) and can be lifted up. The storage station has a carousel-like object storage device (7) and a tra... | 10/10/2000 |
| 6129427 | Retention array feature for a magazine of a storage library system A storage library system for storing cartridges in which each cartridge has a bottom surface with a receiving cavity formed therein includes a magazine having a plurality of cells formed therein for receiving the cartridges. Each cell is provided with a f... | 10/10/2000 |
| 6074026 | Storage case with cartridge receiving units A storage unit, comprising a body member which has a substantially box-shape formed of sides walls, a bottom wall, a rear wall, a top cap and a pair of hinged frontal wings which together define a cavity formed in the body member. The pair of hinged front... | 06/13/2000 |
| 6070722 | Compact disc protective cartridge structure A compact protective cartridge structure including a box body and a box cover pivotally with the box body. The box body is a flat rectangular box body a front side of which is formed with an opening. An upper face of the box body is formed with a slot wit... | 06/06/2000 |
| 6027186 | Compact disk storage assembly An improved compact disk storage assembly that is adapted to serve as a compact disk holder or for installation in a receiving space reserved for a disk drive in a computer mainframe, and that provides enhanced disk storage capacity, including a housing h... | 02/22/2000 |
| 6007167 | Compact disk storage cabinet A modular storage cabinet for compact disk jewel boxes that includes a plurality of connectible members to construct a cabinet of a desired architecture or configuration of choice. The cabinet of the invention will be provided to the user in disassembled ... | 12/28/1999 |
| 6000541 | Container for cassette or the like A container includes a cover secured on a base for receiving an insert and a knob slidably received in the base. A latch is slidably engaged in the base and biased to secure the insert in place. The knob includes a tapered surface for disengaging the latc... | 12/14/1999 |
| 5980002 | Storage system The storage system is for use with storage cases particularly of the type used to enclose compact disks, video tapes, cassette tapes and the like, however it may also be used to store any other type of storage case that is compatible with this type of sto... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5927834 | Receiver and magazine assembly for storage library system A storage library system is provided for storing cartridges having cartridge notches formed therein. The system includes a receiver forming an opening therein and includes an actuator member. A magazine is adapted for engagement within the receiver openin... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5902024 | Storage system A storage system is described, for receipt in an aperture in an item of furniture. The storage system comprises at least four sides, and pegs protruding outwardly from at least two opposite sides and interengageable with respective openings in the apertur... | 05/11/1999 |
| 5797487 | Lockable compact disk storage apparatus A storage apparatus for storing a collection of compact discs and other recording media in an orderly manner and containing a locking assembly to prevent the unwanted removal of individual compact disc storage cases. The storage apparatus is fashioned gen... | 08/25/1998 |
| 5795042 | Receiver and magazine assembly for storage library system A storage library system is provided for storing cartridges having cartridge notches formed therein. The system includes a receiver forming an opening therein and includes an actuator member. A magazine is adapted for engagement within the receiver openin... | 08/18/1998 |
| 5791748 | Compact disc holder A collapsible compact disc holder comprises a housing with a lower wall, an upper wall, a pair of opposing side walls, and a pair of opposing open ends. Each of the upper and lower walls has a pair of opposing side edges. Each of the side edges of the upp... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5779040 | Apparatus for holding an article An apparatus for holding a disk-like article such as a compact disc or CD-ROM is disclosed. A shell has a pair of grooves inside the sidewalls. A tray for holding the compact disc has a pair of hooks which engage the grooves to allow the tray to slide int... | 07/14/1998 |
| 5777845 | High density redundant array of independent disks in a chassis having a door with shock absorbers held against the disks when the door is closed A disk array includes a mainframe chassis conforming to standard SCSI disk drive mechanical form factors, and a mother board and a RAID controller within the chassis. The chassis includes a pivotable access door shock absorber mounted on an inside surface... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5749636 | Storage rack for compact discs or the like A storage for retaining CD cassettes or the like includes at least two opposed towers that are hingedly connected along adjacent upright peripheral segments of the towers. The towers include a plurality of aligned ribbed portions that retain the cassettes... | 05/12/1998 |
| 5749477 | Video/audio medium rack A video/audio medium rack at least including four connecting rods, four wall boards and a back board. The wall boards are disposed with tenons interlacedly engaged with engaging slots of the connecting rods so as to assemble the wall boards with the conne... | 05/12/1998 |
| 5730283 | Package and storage unit for digital information storage media A package and storage unit includes a tray slidable within an endoskeleton/exoskeleton frame. The edge of each surface of the endoskeleton/exoskeleton frame includes a cavity/recess and protrusions to hold a wrapped paperboard with graphics to be wrapped ... | 03/24/1998 |
| 5716117 | Storage box adapted to be assembled easily for storing substantially flat articles therein A storage box includes a casing and a one-piece frame unit. The casing includes a pair of first upright lateral inner walls opposite to each other, and a substantially flat bottom wall transversely interposed therebetween to define a front open chamber wi... | 02/10/1998 |
| 5706939 | Container for disc A disc container includes a cover secured on a base for receiving an insert. The base has a block formed in the rear side portion for receiving a spring and a knob. The spring includes a protrusion extended inward of the base for engaging with a catch of ... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5707124 | Unit for storing and dispensing disks A storage and dispensing unit for a plurality of compact disks in their disk cases in the opened position, the unit including two side wall is that are connected to each other and spaced from each other by a distance greater than the case width, and a plu... | 01/13/1998 |
