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Latch mechanisms for modules

US9348101B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

FINISAR CORPORATION · US

Inventors

William Wang · Lo Wu, CN
Joshua Moore · Elora, CA

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 5, 2014
Grant date	May 24, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 16, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R13/6335
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Latch mechanisms for modules are disclosed. A module includes a housing and a release slide. The housing includes a first rib located on a first side of the housing and a second rib located on a second side of the housing. The release slide is slidingly positioned on the housing. The release slide includes a release slide base, a first release slide arm extending from the release slide base, and a second release slide arm extending from the release slide base. A first flange extending from the first release slide arm is positioned at least partially over the first rib. A second flange extending from the second release slide arm is positioned at least partially over the second rib.

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