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US 9,039,300 B2Granted
Optical transceiver with finger tightly fastened to housing
AssigneeSumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
InventorsTakashi Kondo, Naoto Saito, Hiroshi Kawamura, Hiromi Kurashima
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Abstract
An optical transceiver easily set within the cage of the host system. The optical transceiver of an embodiment provides a finger surrounding the housing of the optical transceiver. The finger has an rear edge, whose tip is bent downward so as to be received in the first groove of the housing, extending diagonally to the brim of the cage; and a reinforced portion with a U-shaped cross section tightly set within the second groove of the housing.
Claims5
An optical transceiver comprising:
- an optical subassembly for converting a signal between an electrical form and an optical form;
- and
- a housing including a top cover and a bottom frame to form a space to enclose the optical subassembly therein, the top cover providing a pocket in one of longitudinal ends thereof and an inclined surface, the bottom frame providing a projection and a pair of sides, the projection being set within the pocket of the top cover by sliding on the inclined surface, the sliding on the inclined surface widening a space between the sides,
- wherein the top cover is fitted in the bottom frame.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.