Releasing mechanism of an optical module from a host board

Details Releasing mechanism of an optical module from a host board Releasing mechanism of an optical module from a host board

2006-09-19

2006-09-19

Prasad, Chandrika (Department: 2839)

Optical waveguides

With disengagable mechanical connector

Reexamination Certificate

active

07108429

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides An optical module to be put into a host board, comprising: a module body to be installed on the host board; a projection provided on the module body and adapted to engage with a hook provided in the host board; and a lever mounted on the module body in order to disengage the hook engaging with the projection, to release engagement therebetween, wherein said lever comprises: a first portion which moves when a force is applied thereon in a direction toward the module body; and a second portion for pushing up said hook, said second portion having a tip portion and being interconnected to the first portion, wherein the second portion of the lever is bent toward a direction apart from the module body at a center thereof and bent toward a direction close to the module body at thed tip portion thereof.

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Proceedings of the 2001 IEICE general conference (The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers), Mar. 26-29, 2001 (w/ English Translation).

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