Echostreams Assigned Patent

Echostreams Innovations Solutions, City of Industry, CA, has been assigned a patent (8,976,520) developed by Yang, Chin-Hao, Peng, Hsiao-Fen, New Taipei, Taiwan, Chu, Chang-Feng, Taoyuan County, Taiwan, Liu, Chia-Hung, and Wang, Mu-Chuan, New Taipei, Taiwan, for a “removable hard disk drive holder .”

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”A removable hard disk drive holder made of a plastic unit enveloping a metallic unit comprises a bracket, a plate and a handle. The bracket has a front panel and two side plates. The two side plates extend toward the same direction perpendicularly from the opposite edge of the front panel. The front panel has a front panel pivot portion arranged over one edge thereof. The plate slidably engages with the front panel and has a latch fastening portion. The handle has a handle pivot portion and the handle fastening portion conforming to the latch fastening portion. The handle pivot portion is arranged over one edge of the handle and pivotally connected to the front panel pivot portion. The removable hard disk drive is structurally firm, light and thin and minimizing associated members.“

The patent application was filed on November 4, 2012 (13/668,276).