IOI Technology Assigned Patent
Storage module installed with multiple M.2 SSDs
By Francis Pelletier | December 4, 2017 at 2:36 pmIOI Technology Corporation, New Taipei, Taiwan, has been assigned a patent (9,818,456) developed by Wu, Hua-Kang, New Taipei, Taiwan, for a “storage module installed with multiple M.2 SSDs .“
The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “A storage module installed with multiple M.2 SSDs includes a frame, at least one circuit assembly, and plural M.2 SSDs. The circuit assembly is fixed to the frame along a direction. The circuit assembly includes plural circuit modules and a power connector. The circuit modules are electrically connected to each other in series. Each of the circuit modules includes a circuit board, a M.2 slot, and a signal connector. The circuit board is fixed to the frame. The M.2 slot is fixed to the circuit board. The signal connector is electrically connected to the circuit board and located outside the frame. The power connector is electrically connected to the circuit board of a corresponding one of the circuit modules. The M.2 SSDs plug into the M.2 slots of the circuit modules respectively.”
The patent application was filed on March 1, 2017 (15/446,008)