Housing for a storage device

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Description

The figures below illustrate an ornamental design for the housing for a storage device having a hard drive inside and used by inserting the storage device in the memory slot of another device such as a Personal Digital Assistant device, in order to record or reproduce various information, pictures, music, security information, and program information on the hard drive. In one embodiment of the present invention, the sizes of the memory device is a front breadth of about 80 mm, a height of about 67 mm, and a size with a depth of about 10 mm.

FIG. 1 is a front, right and top perspective view of a housing for a storage device showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a sectional view thereof, taken along line 8—8 of FIG. 2.

Claims

The ornamental design for a housing for a storage device, as shown.

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Patent History
Patent number: D530343
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 21, 2005
Date of Patent: Oct 17, 2006
Assignee: Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V. (Amsterdam)
Inventors: Yukinobu Maruyama (Kokubunji), Masayuki Ohki (Kokubunji), Tadaaki Tomikawa (Yokohama), Keiichi Ochi (Kanagawa)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar Deshmukh
Attorney: Matthew S. Zises
Application Number: 29/245,246