Kabushiki kaisha toshiba (20240321322). DISK DEVICE simplified abstract

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DISK DEVICE

Organization Name

kabushiki kaisha toshiba

Inventor(s)

Yuki Kawamitsu of Yokohama Kanagawa (JP)

DISK DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240321322 titled 'DISK DEVICE

Simplified Explanation:

This patent application describes a disk device with magnetic disks, a spindle motor, a housing, a first board, and a first connector. The magnetic disks are arranged in an axial direction and rotated by the spindle motor. The housing contains the magnetic disks and spindle motor, with the first board and first connector connecting the device to an external device.

  • The disk device includes magnetic disks, a spindle motor, a housing, a first board, and a first connector.
  • The magnetic disks are arranged in an axial direction and rotated by the spindle motor.
  • The housing contains the magnetic disks and spindle motor, with the first board and first connector connecting the device to an external device.
  • Each magnetic disk has a diameter between 80mm and 100mm.
  • The housing has a maximum dimension of 26.2mm in the axial direction.

Potential Applications:

This technology could be used in various data storage devices, such as hard disk drives, to improve performance and reliability.

Problems Solved:

This technology addresses the need for compact and efficient disk devices with improved connectivity to external devices.

Benefits:

The benefits of this technology include enhanced data storage capabilities, improved performance, and better integration with external devices.

Commercial Applications:

This technology could have commercial applications in the data storage industry, specifically in the development of high-performance hard disk drives for consumer and enterprise use.

Questions about Disk Device: 1. How does the size of the magnetic disks impact the performance of the disk device? 2. What are the potential challenges in integrating this technology into existing data storage systems?

2. Another relevant generic question, with a detailed answer.


Original Abstract Submitted

a disk device according to one embodiment includes magnetic disks, a spindle motor, a housing, a first board, and a first connector. the magnetic disks are arranged in an axial direction. the spindle motor rotates the magnetic disks about a first rotation axis. the magnetic disks and the spindle motor are accommodated in an inner space in the housing. the housing includes a first wall having the spindle motor attached thereto, and a second wall protruding from the first wall to surround the inner space. the first board is attached to an outer surface of the second wall. the first connector is attached to the first board and is connected to an external device. each of the magnetic disks has a diameter of 80 mm or more and 100 mm or less. the housing has a maximum dimension of 26.2 mm or more in the axial direction.