Patent attributes
The present disclosure relates to a device for reading from and/or writing to a removable storage card. The device can comprise a housing including a wall defining a housing opening sized to receive a removable storage card. The device can also comprise a thermal management system attached to at least a part of the wall of the housing. Additionally, the device can comprise a biasing mechanism interoperable with the housing and configured to bias a card surface of the removable storage card into thermal communication with the thermal management system in response to insertion of the removable storage card into the housing opening. In some aspects, the biasing mechanism includes one or more elastic members configured to apply a biasing force to the removable storage card in response to the insertion of the removable storage card into the housing opening.