CN201251928Y - Improved panel for removable storage device - Google Patents

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CN201251928Y
CN201251928Y CNU2008201316321U CN200820131632U CN201251928Y CN 201251928 Y CN201251928 Y CN 201251928Y CN U2008201316321 U CNU2008201316321 U CN U2008201316321U CN 200820131632 U CN200820131632 U CN 200820131632U CN 201251928 Y CN201251928 Y CN 201251928Y
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李锦全
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The utility model relates to an improved panel for a removable storage device, comprising a panel capable of covering the front end of a body, the body is provided with a plurality of slots in which a disk drive can be inserted; the panel is provided with a plurality of connecting components; the tail ends of the connecting components are provided with first magnetic elements; the body is provided with a plurality of second magnetic elements; the mutual attraction of first magnetic elements and the second magnetic elements causes the panel to be adhered to the front end surface of the body.

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Removable storage device panel structure-improved
Technical field
The relevant a kind of removable storage device panel structure-improved of the utility model is meant the removable storage device panel structure-improved that a kind of suitable extraction-type Redundant Array Of Independent Disks (RAID) cabinet uses especially.
Background technology
Computer and the employed mass storage of various server are to be mainstream technology with the disk drive at present, the effect of disk drive is mainly as store operation system, the application program of computer or server, and the Storage Media of every literal, audio-visual multimedia archives material.
Because the prosperity of computer sound processing technology and broadband network technology, make present various user constantly promote for the demand of computer magnetic disc storage area, add computer disk drive improvement of Manufacturing Technology, the computer disk drive has reached the level that single magnetic disc storage volume reaches hundreds of G bits at present.
Yet because the disk drive limited amount that can hold in the general computer chassis, add type multimedia video/audio archives such as present music, film, digital photo because the result that screen resolution and sound and light program constantly promote, single archives capacity is increasing, so that computer the inside built-in disk drive be very easy to occur the phenomenon of storage area deficiency.And add disk drive makes easily its damage that stores data because of the mechanical organ fault situation generation, must have regularly data backup is arrived other Storage Media, just can guarantee the safety of data, therefore the circumscribed disk drive is just arranged, or the appearance of product demand such as circumscribed Redundant Array Of Independent Disks (RAID).
General circumscribed disk drive or common being configured to of Redundant Array Of Independent Disks (RAID) product have one and generally are box-like body, and in body, be provided with and use the slot of planting for disk drive, and in order to control the circuit substrate of magnetic disc, with in order to connector of being connected with disk drive etc., and transmission interface elements such as (as: connecting interfaces such as USB, IEEE1394, SATA, SCSI) in order to be connected with computer or other electronic installation.Disk drive can be inserted among the slot of body, and by connector and circuit substrate reach be electrically connected after, be connected with computer or other electronic installation via this transmission interface again, and make this disk drive become the storage facilities that can be external in computer.
And general circumscribed disk drive or Redundant Array Of Independent Disks (RAID) product are for asking appearance looks elegant; and the purpose of protection internal body disk drive; usually on body, be provided with a panel that can cover at the aperture position of disk drive insertion groove; in order to the opening of avoiding the disk drive slot be directly exposed to outer, stop foreign matter to enter among the disk drive slot, and be subjected to other foreign object collision when avoiding the disk drive running.Because the panel of this external connection type memory apparatus must have openable function, therefore visible on the market known product normally utilizes hinge that one side of panel is articulated on the body, and in opposite side the structure (as No. 089304605 case of TaiWan, China patent) of the trip that panel can be located is set, and makes that panel can be that the center is opened or closed with the hinge with respect to hinge.
The product major defect of the type is this panel owing to need hinge means to be connected, therefore make not only that structure becomes complicated, and, therefore increased the panel manufacturing cost of external connection type memory apparatus because the manufacturing and the assembly working of hinge means all have certain technical requirements.
Because above factor makes existing circumscribed disk drive or Redundant Array Of Independent Disks (RAID) product that improved necessity still be arranged in the use.
The utility model content
The purpose of this utility model is to provide a kind of removable storage device panel structure-improved, can exempt to fix with hinge means, reduces cost with simplified construction, and exempts from just directly to open or close with instrument.
Another purpose of the present utility model is to provide a kind of removable storage device panel structure-improved, and it has safety guard, and accident withdraws from the time of can avoiding the disk drive operation.
The purpose of this utility model is achieved in that a kind of removable storage device panel structure-improved, and wherein this structure comprises:
One body has at least one slot, inserts wherein for disk drive;
One panel is covered on the front end face of this body, to cover this a plurality of slots;
This panel is provided with a plurality of connecting elements towards a side of this body, and respectively the end of this connecting elements is respectively arranged with one first magnetic element;
A plurality of second magnetic elements, be arranged on this body in the face of on the side and aforementioned each corresponding position of first magnetic element of this panel, engaged with aforementioned first magnetic element by magnetic force, this panel is adsorbed in the surface of this body by the magnetic force of first and second magnetic element.
This connecting elements is a plurality of circular cylinders that extended towards the direction of a side of this body by this panel; Aforementioned first magnetic element is arranged at the end of this connecting elements; And be provided with a plurality of pilot holes with respect to the position of these a plurality of connecting elements in this body, end for these a plurality of connecting elements inserts wherein, and aforementioned second magnetic element is arranged among these a plurality of pilot holes, when making these a plurality of connecting elements insert this pilot hole, these a plurality of first magnetic elements and second magnetic element are mutually near being attached together by magnetic force.
At least one side that this body is positioned at the opening of aforementioned each slot is provided with a stop device, in order to stop insert this slot in disk drive, make disk drive can't withdraw from slot; Aforementioned stop device has a slidable stop dog component, and when this disk drive was inserted into the bottom position of this slot, this stop dog component was sticked in the breech face of this disk drive, stops that disk drive can't retreat;
And be provided with a plurality of align members towards a side of this body in this panel, can be covered under the state of this body in this panel, engage with the stop dog component of this stop device, and can stop this stop dog component to retreat, therefore can reach the purpose of guaranteeing that the stop member can not break away from the breech face of disk drive.
This align member is a plurality of convex blocks that are convexly set in this panel towards a side of this body, and is covered in this panel under the state of body front end face, is sticked in the back side of this stop dog component, draws back to stop this stop dog component.
From the above mentioned, the utility model can reach exempts from just can make panel be installed in the purpose of the body front end face of this removable storage device with hinge means, and the user can exempt from just direct this panel of dismounting of instrument simultaneously, and is easy to change the work of disk drive.In addition, this disk drive body front end face is provided with a plurality of stop devices, in order to stop that disk drive can't withdraw from the slot of body down in normal operating condition, and this panel is provided with a plurality of align members that can engage with aforementioned stop device towards a side of this body front end face is corresponding, in order to prevent that stop device and disk drive break away from, to guarantee the security of disk drive.
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Fig. 1: be one to adopt the three-dimensional combination figure of the specific embodiment of the removable storage device that technology of the present utility model makes.
Fig. 2: for removable storage device shown in Figure 1 in the three-dimensional combination figure that removes under the decapsidate state.
Fig. 3: be the stereographic map of the panel of use embodiment illustrated in fig. 1.
Fig. 4: for removable storage device shown in Figure 1 covers combination section under the state in panel.
Fig. 5: be the local amplification profile of being got along the A-A line of Fig. 4, in order to the structure of the align member that discloses employed stop device of removable storage device shown in Figure 1 and panel.
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1 body
11 pedestals
12 pilot holes
2 slots
3 panels
31 connecting elements
32 align members
33 flanges
34 snap-latch surfaces
4 disk drives
41 tail end faces
5 stop devices
51 holders
52 elastic elements
53 stop dog components
54 fasteners
55 plates move member
56 back sides
61 first magnetic elements
62 second magnetic elements
Embodiment
The utility model is for reaching above-mentioned purpose, and its technological means that adopts, element and effect thereof show by a preferred embodiment and cooperate relevant drawings to be described in detail as follows.
As shown in Figures 1 and 2, it is the specific embodiment that utilizes the removable storage device that technology of the present utility model makes, the removable storage device of this embodiment is a Redundant Array Of Independent Disks (RAID) cabinet, it has a body 1, the inside of this body 1 is provided with a plurality of slots 2, can insert wherein for disk drive 4, and be provided with a pedestal 11 in its front end face; And a panel 3 can be covered on the surface of pedestal 11 of the front end face of this body 1, and in order to covering the opening of these a plurality of slots 2, reaching outside the opening of avoiding slot 2 is exposed to, and protective device is in the purpose of the disk of slot 2 inside.
In addition, after making that disk drive 4 is inserted into slot 2 inside, can be by strong fix in slot 2 inside, and can not withdraw from slot 2 backward, this body 1 is respectively arranged with a stop device 5 in a side of the opening of each slot 2; The main effect of this stop device 5 is when disk drive 4 is inserted into the bottom position of slot 2, can stop that disk drive 4 can't retreat, and be fixed on the bottom position of this slot 2.
As shown in Figure 5, this stop device 5 includes a holder 51, can be installed on the position of side that this pedestal 11 is positioned at the opening of aforementioned slot 2; And a stop dog component 53, be installed on slidably on this holder 51; And an elastic element 52, be arranged between this stop dog component 53 and this holder 51, can promote stop dog component, make the front end of this stop dog component 53 protrude in the outside of holder 51.As shown in Figure 5, the front end of this stop dog component 53 has an outstanding fastener 54, this fastener 54 extends into the inner side of the opening of this slot 2, therefore when this disk drive 4 is inserted into these slot 2 bottom positions, the medial surface of this fastener 54 can surmount the tail end face 41 of this disk drive 4, therefore make this stop dog component 53 because of being subjected to the ejection of elastic element 52, and make fastener 54 automatically be engaged to the rear side of the tail end face 41 of this disk drive 4, therefore just can be by this this disk drive 4 of fastener 54 backstops, make disk drive 4 to retreat and be fixed on the bottom position of this slot 2.
Be provided with the moving portion 55 of a plate on this stop dog component 53 in addition, be available for users to moving and the lateral direction of stop dog component 53 towards the opening of slot 2 promoted with the finger plate, so that the breech face 41 of aforementioned fastener 54 and disk drive 4 breaks away from, so that disk drive 4 is not subjected to the restriction of this stop device 5, and can withdraw from slot 2.
The utility model principal character is that this panel 3 is to be fixed on the surface of pedestal 11 of body 1 front end by the magnetic combination, and omits the traditional hinge or the fixed sturcture of trip.As shown in Figures 2 and 3, this panel 3 is provided with a plurality of vertical outstanding connecting elements 31 in its back side towards a side of pedestal 11, and respectively this connecting elements 31 is generally to be cylindric, and is embedded with one first magnetic element 61 in its end; And please refer to Fig. 2 and shown in Figure 4, this pedestal 11 is in the position that corresponds to aforementioned each connecting elements 31, be provided with a plurality of pilot holes 12, respectively this pilot hole 12 is generally to be the recessed circular port of slightly larger in diameter in these connecting elements 31 end diameters, and is provided with one second magnetic element 62 in its bottom.
As shown in Figure 4, when aforementioned panel 3 is covered on pedestal 11 surperficial of this body 1 front end face, the end of these a plurality of connecting elements 31 can be inserted among these a plurality of pilot holes 12, and make this first magnetic element 61 aim at mutually with second magnetic element 62 and approaching, and make first and second magnetic element 61,62 to attract each other by magnetic force, therefore make panel 3 can be attached to the surface of pedestal 11.The edge of this outer panels 3 has the flange 33 that can engage and locate with pedestal 11 edges, therefore when panel 3 is covered on pedestal 11 surfaces, can cooperatively interact by connecting elements 31 and pilot hole 12, and the positioning action of flange 33 and firmly being positioned on the surface of pedestal 11.
The utility model, more can be simplified the program that removes and installs of panel 3, and reach easy operating except that the structure that can reach complex appts such as omitting hinge, trip by aforesaid way positioning panel 3, accelerates to change the purpose of disk drive 4 speed.
In addition, for further promoting the operational security of the utility model, the utility model is provided with suitable release mechanism on this panel 3, to prevent following and disk drive 4 disengagings of aforementioned stop device 5 in normal operating condition, and cause disk drive 4 accidents to withdraw from slot 2, and make the situation of disk drive 4 hardware or data damage.
As Fig. 2, Fig. 3 and shown in Figure 5, the utility model is provided with a plurality of align members 32 in this panel 3 towards a side of body 1; These a plurality of align members 32 are for being convexly set in the columnar block of these panel 3 inner surfaces, it has a snap-latch surface 34, can be covered under the state of front end face of body 1 in this panel, be sticked in the lateral surface at the back side 56 of these a plurality of stop dog components 53, therefore can stop that this stop dog component 53 retreats.
Cooperate with stop dog component 53 by above-mentioned align member 32; can make panel 3 be covered under the state of front end face of body 1; the stop dog component 53 of guaranteeing this stop device 5 can not break away from the tail end face of disk drive 4; guarantee that disk drive 4 can't withdraw from slot 2 under user mode and reach, safe in utilization with protection disk drive 4.

Claims (4)

1. removable storage device panel structure-improved, wherein this structure comprises:
One body has at least one slot, inserts wherein for disk drive;
One panel is covered on the front end face of this body, to cover this a plurality of slots;
It is characterized in that:
This panel is provided with a plurality of connecting elements towards a side of this body, and the end of each connecting elements is respectively arranged with one first magnetic element;
A plurality of second magnetic elements are arranged on this body in the face of on the side and aforementioned each corresponding position of first magnetic element of this panel, are attached together with aforementioned first magnetic element.
2. removable storage device panel structure-improved as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that: this connecting elements is a plurality of circular cylinders that extended towards the direction of a side of this body by this panel; Aforementioned first magnetic element is arranged at the end of this connecting elements; And be provided with a plurality of pilot holes with respect to the position of these a plurality of connecting elements in this body, end for these a plurality of connecting elements inserts wherein, and aforementioned second magnetic element is arranged among these a plurality of pilot holes, when aforementioned connecting elements inserted in this pilot hole, this first magnetic element and second magnetic element can be attached together mutually.
3. removable storage device panel structure-improved as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that: at least one side that this body is positioned at the opening of aforementioned each slot is provided with one and inserts the disk drive among this slot and make disk drive can't withdraw from the stop device of slot in order to stop; Aforementioned stop device has a slidable stop dog component, and when this disk drive was inserted into the bottom position of this slot, this stop dog component was sticked in the breech face of this disk drive;
And be provided with a plurality of align members in this panel towards a side of this body, can be covered under the state of this body, engage with the stop dog component of this stop device, and can stop this stop dog component to retreat in this panel.
4. removable storage device panel structure-improved as claimed in claim 3, it is characterized in that: this align member is a plurality of convex blocks that are convexly set in this panel towards a side of this body, and be covered in this panel under the state of body front end face, be sticked in the back side of this stop dog component.
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CN102376335A (en) * 2010-08-10 2012-03-14 技嘉科技股份有限公司 Drawing-type device
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CN102376335A (en) * 2010-08-10 2012-03-14 技嘉科技股份有限公司 Drawing-type device
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