18119257. DISK DRIVE AND DISK DRIVE MANUFACTURING METHOD simplified abstract (TOSHIBA ELECTRONIC DEVICES & STORAGE CORPORATION)
Contents
- 1 DISK DRIVE AND DISK DRIVE MANUFACTURING METHOD
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 DISK DRIVE AND DISK DRIVE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Unanswered Questions
- 1.11 Original Abstract Submitted
DISK DRIVE AND DISK DRIVE MANUFACTURING METHOD
Organization Name
TOSHIBA ELECTRONIC DEVICES & STORAGE CORPORATION
Inventor(s)
Tomoyuki Tokizaki of Yokohama Kanagawa (JP)
DISK DRIVE AND DISK DRIVE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18119257 titled 'DISK DRIVE AND DISK DRIVE MANUFACTURING METHOD
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes a disk drive with a housing, seal, and piercing member. The housing has a base, first cover, and second cover with a first hole for communication between spaces. The seal has a second hole for communication with the first hole, and the piercing member has a needle for piercing through the second cover.
- Housing with base, first cover, and second cover
- Seal attached to first cover with second hole
- Piercing member with needle attached to second cover
Potential Applications
The technology could be used in various industries such as data storage, automotive, aerospace, and medical devices.
Problems Solved
The design helps prevent contamination and maintain the integrity of the disk drive by providing a sealed environment.
Benefits
The disk drive design offers improved protection against external elements and potential damage.
Potential Commercial Applications
"Sealed Disk Drive Design for Enhanced Protection"
Possible Prior Art
There may be prior art related to sealed enclosures or protective covers in various industries.
Unanswered Questions
How does the piercing member interact with the seal and housing components?
The abstract does not provide detailed information on the specific mechanism of interaction between the piercing member, seal, and housing.
What materials are used in the construction of the disk drive components?
The abstract does not mention the specific materials used in the housing, seal, and piercing member.
Original Abstract Submitted
A disk drive according to an embodiment includes a housing, a seal, and a piercing member. The housing includes a base having a first space, a first cover with a first hole, attached to the base, and a second cover covering the first cover. The first cover closes the first space. The first cover and the second cover are placed with a second space in-between. The first hole allows communication between the first space and the second space. The seal with a second hole, is attached to the first cover, the second hole allowing communication between the first space or the second space and the first hole. The piercing member includes an attachment part attached to the second cover in the second space, and a needle protruding from the attachment part toward the second hole.
