Patent ID: 8526188
Filing Date: 2013-09-03
Classification: B29C,B29D,B29K,B29L,G06F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A fire resistant enclosure comprising: an enclosure base comprising a base cap and a bucket-style base body, said base body including a bottom wall with a side wall extending upwardly therefrom defining a base cavity, said side wall including an upper peripheral edge that defines an opening in said base cavity; a data storage device positioned within said base cavity; and a fire resistant insulation material positioned within said base cavity to encapsulate said data storage device, wherein said insulation material fills said base cavity to a level below said upper peripheral edge, wherein said base cap is configured to couple with said base body to enclose said data storage device within said enclosure base, wherein a bottom surface of said base cap comprises: a plurality of base cap flanges having slots defined therein, said slots configured to interlock with a plurality of base cap anchors extending from said side wall of said base body; and a plurality of downwardly extending posts that embed within said fire resistant insulation material positioned within said base body cavity upon interlocking of said base cap flanges with said base cap anchors.