Optical disk/cartridge library without internal controller

- IBM
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of an optical disk/cartridge library, or the like, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view from the top, front, and right sides thereof.

Referenced Cited
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Patent History
Patent number: D334919
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 31, 1990
Date of Patent: Apr 20, 1993
Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY)
Inventors: Jerry W. Hammar (Tucson, AZ), Richard D. Kusel (Tucson, AZ), Roland Zapfe (Tucson, AZ)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: Mitchell Siegel
Attorney: M. W. Schecter
Application Number: 7/606,786
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/109