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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2016
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD., Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An optical communication device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: a heat sink integrally having a plurality of contact portions respectively corresponding to the plurality of the optical transceivers, and a heat transfer portion bound to a casing so as to be able to transfer heat to the casing; a plurality of cage members configured to respectively accommodate the plurality of the optical transceivers, and having openings so as to allow the optical transceivers to be partially exposed to the contact portion side, respectively; a holding unit configured to hold the plurality of the cage members inside the casing in a state where the openings correspond to the contact portions, respectively; and an elastic member configured to bring the plurality of the optical transceivers into thermal contact with the plurality of the contact portions, respectively, by pressing each of the plurality of the cage members toward the heat sink side.