GreenTec-USA Assigned Patent
External drive chassis storage array
By Francis Pelletier | October 1, 2018 at 2:08 pmGreenTec-USA, Inc., Sterling, VA, has been assigned a patent (10,073,502) developed by Petruzzo, Stephen E., Great Falls, VA, and Hatchett, David, Shenandoah Junction, WV, for an “external drive chassis storage array.“
The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “The invention in at least one embodiment includes a system that includes a chassis having a frame present within a housing where the frame includes at least two plates having a base and two grills running widthwise along and on opposite ends of the base, a plurality of walls between the at least two plates, and at least one baffle running between the plates at an angle to the plates, at least one power supply, and a plurality of fans electrically connected to the at least one power supply, wherein there are at least two air flow paths through the chassis that pass through at least one fan and pass at least one baffle through a duct defined by the housing and the frame. In at least one embodiment, the chassis receives at least one storage drive.”
The patent application was filed on July 17, 2017 (15/651,020).