CN2626010Y - Disk drive module - Google Patents

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CN2626010Y
CN2626010Y CN 03256765 CN03256765U CN2626010Y CN 2626010 Y CN2626010 Y CN 2626010Y CN 03256765 CN03256765 CN 03256765 CN 03256765 U CN03256765 U CN 03256765U CN 2626010 Y CN2626010 Y CN 2626010Y
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A magnetic disk driver module which has the size of 5.25-inch standard specification is provided, the utility model is mainly composed of an inner partition board component and a module outer shell, wherein, the module outer shell is used for containing the inner partition board component, the internal space of the inner partition board can be separated into a first containing layer to contain a 2.5-inch hard disc, a second containing layer to contain a thin floppy disk driver used by a laptop computer and a third containing layer to contain a thin CD-ROM used by the laptop computer. So the users can put all the accessories of the disk driver into any computer mainframe which is provided with a 5.25 inch disk Driver Bay, so as to increase the availability of the internal space of the computer mainframe.

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Disk drive module
Technical field
The utility model relates to a kind of disk drive module, particularly about a kind of can with one 2.5 inch hard disks, a notebook computer with slim floppy drive, a notebook computer with slim optical drive, and a universal serial bus (USB) device be integrated into the disk drive module of conformance with standard disc driver interval (driver bay) size.
Background technology
Along with computer interface equipment universalness day by day, possess the host machine casing of sufficient Extended Spaces or the computer fittings of slimming, become trend at present inevitably.With the host machine casing product, its inside is formulated for a plurality of headspace or interval (driverbay) sizes that can hold all kinds of disc drivers respectively mostly, wherein comprises 3.5 inch and/or two kinds of sizes of 5.25 inch of standard at least.
It is the combination synoptic diagram of a known vertical type host computer and floppy drive, CD-ROM drive that Fig. 1 illustrates.Please refer to Fig. 1; usually the disc driver that can reserve a plurality of standards on the casing 102 of known host computer 100 is (driver bay) 104 at interval, and these disc drivers 104 disc drivers that mainly can distinguish 5.25 inch disc driver two kinds of 104b at interval of 104a and 3.5 inch at interval at interval.Wherein, 5.25 the disc driver of inch 104a at interval mainly is CD-ROM drive 106, CD writer or other like products etc. that are used for embedding general erect type computer, the disc driver of 3.5 inch 104b at interval then is floppy drive 108 or other clone that is used for embedding general erect type computer.
Yet, though the disc driver of these reservations 104 can allow the user expand its required equipment arbitrarily at interval, also limit the overall volume of casing 102 simultaneously, it can't the past further more direction of miniaturization be developed.
The utility model content
In view of this, the purpose of this utility model just is to provide a kind of disk drive module that one 2.5 inch hard disks, a notebook computer is integrated into a tool 5.25 inch standard specifications with slim floppy drive, a notebook computer with a slim optical drive and a universal sequence bus unit one, so can not only make things convenient for the user can be once due all kinds of light/disc driver to be equipped with pack into easily and anyly have in the 5.25 inch disc drivers host computer casing (case) at interval, and can increase the utilizability of this host computer casing remaining space inside.
For reaching above-mentioned purpose, the utility model proposes a kind of disk drive module, size with 5.25 inch standard specifications, can insert easily and anyly have in the 5.25 inch disc drivers computer chassis at interval, it mainly is by an internal partition assembly and the module housing that is used to accommodate aforementioned internal partition assembly is constituted.Wherein, the inner space of this internal partition assembly can be defined as one first successively respectively and accommodate layer with ccontaining one 2.5 inch hard disks; One second accommodates layer with the slim floppy drive of a ccontaining notebook computer; And one the 3rd accommodate layer, with a ccontaining notebook computer slim optical drive.In addition, this module housing further comprises: a U type carrier is used to carry aforementioned internal partition assembly; One panel can partly expose a universal sequence bus unit, notebook computer with slim optical drive with slim floppy drive and notebook computer, operates for the user; And a compartment, carry this general serial bus connection port.
According in the preferred embodiment of the present utility model, aforementioned internal partition assembly by a plurality of levels to loading plate and a plurality of vertically to locking board constituted, wherein these levels to loading plate further comprise a level to the ground floor loading plate, and these vertically to locking board further comprise one vertically to main locking board, it is positioned at a side of this ground floor loading plate.Remaining level is to loading plate and vertically then forms a multiple-rank arrangement to locking board, and is positioned at the opposite side of this ground floor loading plate, with this vertical to main locking board corresponding, accommodate layer, second and accommodate layer and the 3rd and accommodate layer to be defined as aforementioned first.
Above-mentioned disk drive module also comprises one first card extender, and this first card extender is disposed at described notebook computer with on the slim floppy drive.It also comprises one second card extender, and this second card extender is disposed at described notebook computer with on the slim optical drive.
Therefore, the beneficial effects of the utility model are: with aforementioned universal sequence bus unit, notebook computer with slim floppy drive, notebook computer slim optical drive, and 2.5 the inch hard disk be integrated in the disk drive module, because the disc driver of 5.25 inch standard specifications interval is consistent on its size and the casing, therefore be applicable to general commercially available casing in assembling, practicality is good.In addition, the more shared space of each member in the computer further can be reduced with the integration of slim optical drive and 2.5 inch hard disks with slim floppy drive, notebook computer by this universal sequence bus unit, notebook computer, useful for the miniaturization of product.
For above-mentioned and other purpose, feature and advantage of the present utility model can be become apparent, below will be by a preferred embodiment, and cooperate appended graphicly, elaborate.
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Fig. 1 illustrates the combination synoptic diagram into known host computer and floppy drive, CD-ROM drive;
Fig. 2 illustrates and is the preceding decomposing schematic representation of disk drive module assembling according to the utility model one preferred embodiment;
Fig. 3 illustrates and is the decomposing schematic representation according to the module housing of the utility model one preferred embodiment and level dividing plate, universal sequence bus unit;
Fig. 4 illustrates and is the structural representation after assembling according to the disk drive module of the utility model one preferred embodiment; And
Fig. 5 illustrates and is the rear view according to the disk drive module of the utility model one preferred embodiment.
Wherein, description of reference numerals is as follows:
100: host computer 102: casing
104: disc driver at interval
104a:5.25 the disc driver of inch at interval
104b:3.5 the disc driver of inch at interval
106: CD-ROM drive 108: floppy drive
200: disk drive module 210: the internal partition assembly
Accommodate layer at 212: the first and accommodate layer at 214: the second
Accommodated layer 217 in 216: the three: the ground floor loading plate
218: main locking board 219: multiple-rank arrangement
219a: the first side locking board 219b: second layer loading plate
219c: the second side locking board 219d: the 3rd layer of loading plate
219e: the 3rd side locking board 220:2.5 inch hard disk
230: the slim floppy drive of notebook computer
240: the notebook computer slim optical drive
250: universal sequence bus unit 252: circuit board
254: general serial bus connection port
256: connector 260: module housing
262: panel 264:U type support plate
266: perforate 267: compartment
268: scalariform perforate 270: locking component
400: the second card extenders of 300: the first card extenders
A: assembly operation hole B: locking hole
Embodiment
Prosperity along with the action message industry, emphasize that light, thin, short, little notebook computer is accepted by the user gradually, yet, generally be applied to slim floppy drive, slim optical drive in the notebook computer, even the 2.5 inch hard disks that are used for storing data, all can't be directly and be assembled in general vertical type computer easily, on PC (PC), industrial computer (Industrial Computer) or server (Server), to reach the purpose that device is shared.Therefore, for addressing the above problem, according to disk drive module of the present utility model, with the employed device of notebook computer, as slim floppy drive, slim optical drive, even 2.5 inch hard disks that are used for storing data and the universal serial bus (USB) that is used to be connected in series device etc. integrate, it can directly be assembled on any tool standard 2.5 inch disc drivers vertical type computer at interval, integration like this can be dwindled the volume design of this vertical type computer integral body further or increase the usage space of this vertical type computer inside, with more other disk drive group of device.
Referring to Fig. 2, it illustrates and is the structural representation before the disk drive module assembling of the utility model one preferred embodiment.In Fig. 2, the disk drive module 200 of present embodiment, it is made of an internal partition assembly 210 and a module housing 260, can be used for accommodating simultaneously one 2.5 inch hard disks 220, a notebook computer with slim floppy drive 230, a notebook computer with slim optical drive 240 and a universal sequence bus unit 250 in it.
In the present embodiment, this module housing 260 further is made of a panel 262 and a U type support plate 264, and this U type support plate 264 is to be connected in after the panel 262, with carry 2.5 inch hard disks 220 on this universal sequence bus unit 250 and the internal partition assembly 210, notebook computer with slim floppy drive 230 and notebook computer with slim optical drive 240.Wherein, has a perforate 266 that universal sequence bus unit 250 front ends can be exposed on this panel 262, and at least one scalariform opening 268 that notebook computer can be exposed with slim optical drive 240 front ends with slim floppy drive 230 and notebook computer, for user's operation, as shown in Figure 4.One compartment 267 is formed between this internal partition assembly 210 and the U type support plate 264, is used to accommodate this universal sequence bus unit 250 in it.
Fig. 3 illustrates the module housing 260 into the utility model one preferred embodiment, has wherein comprised the structural representation of this internal partition assembly 210, universal sequence bus unit 250.Please refer to Fig. 3, the internal partition assembly 210 of the utility model most preferred embodiment is by loading plate 217,219b, the 219d of a plurality of levels to extension, and a plurality of locking board 218,219a, 219c and 219e that extends vertically upward constitutes.Wherein, these levels to loading plate further comprise: a ground floor loading plate 217, its width be the design identical with this 2.5 inch hard disk 220, to support 2.5 inch hard disks 220; One second layer loading plate 219b is used to support this notebook computer with slim floppy drive 230, and one the 3rd layer of loading plate 219d is used to support notebook computer with slim optical drive 240.And these vertically to locking board further comprise: a main locking board 218 is vertical to a side that is connected in ground floor loading plate 217, and the height of this main locking board 218 be designed to identical with 2.5 inch hard disks 220, notebook computer with the thickness summation of slim floppy drive 230 and notebook computer usefulness slim optical drive 240; One first side locking board 219a, its two ends, the end, top are respectively vertically to a side that connects second layer loading plate 219b and the opposite side of this ground floor loading plate 217; One second side locking board 219c, its two ends, the end, top are respectively vertically to a side that connects the 3rd layer of loading plate 219d and the opposite side of second layer loading plate 219b; And one the 3rd side locking board 219e, its bottom is vertically to the opposite side that connects the 3rd layer of loading plate 219d.
In the present embodiment, this level to the second layer and the 3rd layer of loading plate 219b, 219d with vertical to side locking board 219a, 219c, 219e form a multiple-rank arrangement 219, corresponding with this main locking board 218, the inner space of this internal partition assembly 210 can be separated into successively the layer of accommodating of a plurality of tool different spaces sizes thus, comprise that one first accommodates layer 212,1 second and accommodates layer 214 and the 3rd and accommodate layer 216 (treat then describe in detail).
Please with further reference to Fig. 2 and Fig. 3, because of the height of this first side locking board 219a is designed to 2.5 inch hard disks, 220 thickness roughly the same, and the width of ground floor loading plate 217 is approximately identical to the transverse width of this 2.5 inch hard disk 220, so the level of passing through this first side locking board 219a, this main locking board 218 and ground floor loading plate 217 threes is to reaching vertically to space constraint, may be defined to first and accommodate layer 212, shown in Fig. 2 dotted line, its space just can be put into by ccontaining whole 2.5 inch hard disks 220.
Secondly, this second layer loading plate 219b is positioned at this and first accommodates on the layer 212, and the design of the width summation of second layer loading plate 219b and ground floor loading plate 217 and notebook computer are roughly the same with the transverse width of slim floppy drive 230.Roughly the same from make progress height and the notebook computer of the vertically extending second side locking board 219c of this second layer loading plate 219b with the thickness of slim floppy drive 230, so the level of passing through this second side locking board 219c, this main locking board 218 and second layer loading plate 219b three is to reaching vertically to space constraint, may be defined to second and accommodate layer 214, shown in Fig. 2 dotted line, its space just can be put into slim floppy drive 230 by ccontaining this notebook computer.
In addition, the 3rd layer of loading plate 219d is positioned at aforementioned second to accommodate on the layer 214, and the width summation of the 3rd layer of loading plate 219d, second layer loading plate 219b and ground floor loading plate 217 is less than the transverse width of notebook computer with slim optical drive 240, as shown in Figure 2.And the height of the 3rd side locking board 219e that extends vertically upward from the 3rd layer of loading plate 219d less than notebook computer with slim optical drive 240 thickness, make when this notebook computer is put on the 3rd layer of loading plate 219d with slim floppy drive 230, but this notebook computer is with this main locking board 218 of a side butt of slim floppy drive 230, another opposite side then extends to outside the 3rd side locking board 219e, in the compartment 267 between this internal partition assembly 210 and module housing 260, and a top that makes the 3rd side locking board 219e just can be connected to the recess 242 of this notebook computer with slim optical drive 240 bottoms, please refer to Fig. 5, to reach the purpose of location.So, by this main locking board 218 and the 3rd layer of loading plate 219d both vertically to and level to space constraint, may be defined to the 3rd and accommodate layer 216, shown in Fig. 2 dotted line, its space just can ccontaining this notebook computer with slim optical drive 240.
In the internal partition assembly 210 of the disk drive module 200 of present embodiment, along each vertically at least one row's locking hole of vertical formation B of locking board 218,219a, 219c and 219e, aforementioned 2.5 inch hard disks 220, notebook computer are locked in respectively in this internal partition assembly 210 with slim optical drive 240 with notebook computer with slim floppy drive 230 as screw etc. for a plurality of locking components 270.Yet, go up the convenience of operation based on assembling, the two side of this U type support plate 264 is provided with a plurality of assembly operations hole A, can be to locking hole B position that should internal partition assembly 210, use external tool to pass these assembly operation holes A with the ease of assembly person and enter locking component 270 among its relative locking hole B of locking.
Please refer to Fig. 3 equally, the universal sequence bus unit 250 of present embodiment is by a circuit board 252, a general serial bus connection port 254, and a connector 256 constitutes.Wherein, this general serial bus connection port 254 is to be disposed on the circuit board 252 with connector 256, and general serial bus connection port 254 is electrically connected with connector 256 by the circuit on the circuit board 252.
Fig. 4 illustrates and is the structural representation after the preferred embodiment disk drive module assembling of the present utility model, wherein can carry this 2.5 inch hard disk, 220 (not shown)s by this internal partition assembly 210, notebook computer is used slim optical drive 240 threes with slim floppy drive 230 and notebook computer, and make notebook computer expose to outside the scalariform opening 268 of this panel 262 with slim optical drive 240 with slim floppy drive 230 and notebook computer, this universal sequence bus unit 250 then is contained in this compartment 267, and universal sequence bus unit 250 is exposed to outside the perforate 266 of this panel 262.
Fig. 5 illustrates the rear view into the disk drive module of Fig. 4.Because of the utility model is that 2.5 inch hard disks 220, notebook computer are integrated with slim optical drive 240 and universal sequence bus unit 250 with slim floppy drive 230, notebook computer, so notebook computer can't directly be connected with erect type computer interface or connector with slim optical drive 240 with slim floppy drive 230, notebook computer, adopt one first card extender 300 and one second card extender 400 to overcome the problems referred to above in the mode of switching.Wherein, first card extender 300 is disposed on the connector of notebook computer with slim floppy drive 230 rears, and second card extender 400 is to be disposed on the connector of notebook computer with slim optical drive 240 rears, to reach the function of interface switching.
In sum, disk drive module of the present utility model has following advantage at least:
1. the utility model is with slim floppy drive, notebook computer slim optical drive with universal sequence bus unit, notebook computer, and 2.5 the inch hard disk be integrated in the disk drive module of tool 5.25 inch standard specifications, the disc driver size of space of 5.25 inch standard specifications on its size and the general vertical type computer chassis is consistent, therefore all can be assembled in all commercially available erect type computer chassis, need not to revise size can use again, so the practicality height.
2. universal sequence bus unit, notebook computer more can further reduce the shared space of each member in the computer with the integration of slim optical drive and 2.5 inch hard disks with slim floppy drive, notebook computer, and be useful for the miniaturization of product.
Though the utility model discloses as above with a preferred embodiment; but it is not to be used for limiting the utility model; any those of ordinary skill in the art; in not breaking away from spirit and scope of the present utility model; can do other and change and modification, therefore protection domain of the present utility model should be as the criterion with accompanying Claim.

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1. a disk drive module is characterized in that, the whole size of described disk drive module meets a standard 5.25 inch disc drivers size at interval of a host computer, and it comprises:
One internal partition assembly, its at least one side is provided with a multiple-rank arrangement, the inner space of described internal partition assembly is separated into the layer of accommodating of a plurality of tool different spaces sizes successively, one first accommodates layer accommodates one 2.5 inch hard disks, one second and accommodates layer and accommodate the slim floppy drive of a notebook computer, and one the 3rd accommodates and layer accommodates a notebook computer slim optical drive; And
One module housing is accommodated described internal partition assembly, and wherein said module housing has an opening, and described notebook computer exposes with slim floppy drive and the described notebook computer front end with slim optical drive.
2. disk drive module as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, also comprises one first card extender, and described first card extender is disposed at described notebook computer with on the slim floppy drive.
3. disk drive module as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, also comprises one second card extender, and described second card extender is disposed at described notebook computer with on the slim optical drive.
4. disk drive module as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, described internal partition assembly comprises:
One ground floor loading plate, the width of described ground floor loading plate is identical with the width of described 2.5 inch hard disks;
One main locking board is connected in a side of described ground floor loading plate, and the height of described main locking board and described 2.5 inch hard disks, described notebook computer are identical with the thickness summation of slim optical drive with slim floppy drive and described notebook computer; And
Described multiple-rank arrangement is connected in the opposite side of described ground floor loading plate.
5. disk drive module as claimed in claim 4 is characterized in that, described multiple-rank arrangement comprises:
One first side locking board, the height of the described first side locking board is identical with described 2.5 inch hard disk thickness;
One second layer loading plate is connected in the described first side locking board, and described second layer loading plate is identical with the width of slim floppy drive with the width summation and the described notebook computer of described ground floor loading plate;
One second side locking board is connected in described second layer loading plate, and the height of the described second side locking board is identical with slim floppy drive thickness with described notebook computer;
One the 3rd layer of loading plate is connected in the described second side locking board, and the width summation of described the 3rd layer of loading plate, described second layer loading plate and described ground floor loading plate is less than the width of described notebook computer with slim optical drive; And
One the 3rd side locking board is connected in described the 3rd layer of loading plate, and the height of described the 3rd side locking board is less than described notebook computer slim optical drive thickness.
6. disk drive module as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, described module housing comprises:
One panel has described opening on the described panel;
One U type support plate is connected in after the described panel, accommodates described internal partition assembly; And
One compartment is formed between described internal partition assembly and the U type carrier, accommodates a universal sequence bus unit.
7. disk drive module as claimed in claim 6 is characterized in that, described universal sequence bus unit comprises:
One circuit board;
One general serial bus connection port is disposed on the described circuit board; And
A connector is disposed on the described circuit board, and wherein said general serial bus connection port is electrically connected with described connector by described circuit board.
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