Patents by Inventor Anton Käsmayr

Anton Käsmayr has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Slide-in rack for a hard-disk drive with a “hot-replace” capability
    Patent number: 6236570
    Abstract: A slide-in module for hard disk drives which enables a “hot-replace” function that assures continuous motions, a precise guidance when replacing hard disk drives and an all around shielding in the built-in condition. The slide-in module includes ejectors laterally inserted into the front, a shielding plate behind the front and contact rails laterally contactable from the outside at side walls having angle pieces that are electrically connectable to grounding surfaces of a hard disk drive arranged within the slide-in module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2001
    Assignee: Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Manfred Götzfried, Anton Käsmayr, Michael Lanz