Cartridge library

- Exabye Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a cartridge library showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof shown enlarged for ease of illustration;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof shown enlarged for ease of illustration.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cartridge library, as shown and described.

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  • U.S. application No. 08/970,205, entitled “Cartridge Library with Cartridge Loader Mounted on Moveable Drive Assembly”.
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Patent History
Patent number: D456404
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 9, 2000
Date of Patent: Apr 30, 2002
Assignee: Exabye Corporation (Boulder, CO)
Inventors: Steve W. Small (Golden, CO), John D. Miller (Boulder, CO), Ted F. Kelley (Boulder, CO)
Primary Examiner: Freda Nunn
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Nixon & Vanderhye, P.C.
Application Number: 29/132,408
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Library Cabinet Type (D14/364)
International Classification: 1402;