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Iomega Corp. Zip Disk MAC 100
Catalog Number 12.0010.004
Title Iomega Corp. Zip Disk MAC 100
Collection Howard Nash Collection
History This zip disk was made to use with Iomega's external zip disk drives. These disks can hold up to 100 MB of data.

Patent 4,415,939: Douglas F. Ballard, Assignee Iomega Corp., filed 4/27/1981, granted 11/15/1983.

Patent 5,638,228: Fred C. Thomas III, Assignee Iomega Corp. filed 2/14/1995, granted 6/10/1997.

Patent 5,644,444: David G. Braithwaite, Clark C. Bruderer, Gregory M. Allen, and David A. Thompson, Assignee Iomega Corp., filed 3/10/1995, granted 7/1/1997.

Patent 5,677,818: Yiping Ma, Theodore D. Hudapp, Mark S. Thagne, Ronald F. Hales, Assignee Iomega Corp., filed 7/22/1996, granted 10/14/1997.
Description .01 Zip disk
.02 Case

.01 Black plastic with steel cover. Label.

.02 Clear plastic hinged case with paper label inside, stock sticker on back.
Date c. 1997
Organizations NIH; NIMH (National Institute of Mental Health)
NIH; NIMH, Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Buildings Building 35 (John Edward Porter Neuroscience Research Center)
Building 36 (Lowell P. Weicker Building)
NIH Property # none
Old NIH Property # none
Serial # 9MO35D6M
People Nash, Howard