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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2020

Filed:

Sep. 05, 2018
Applicant:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development Lp, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Kevin B. Leigh, Houston, TX (US);

Everett R. Salinas, Pasadena, CA (US);

John Franz, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/38 (2006.01); G02B 6/35 (2006.01); H04Q 11/00 (2006.01); H01R 12/71 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/3897 (2013.01); G02B 6/35 (2013.01); H04Q 11/0005 (2013.01); H01R 12/716 (2013.01); H04Q 2011/0052 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods are provided for a nested co-blindmate high-density optical switch system. The nested co-blindmate high-density optical switch system can include a system enclosure, and an enclosure midplane that is installed the system enclosure. Further, a switch chassis can be enclosed by the system enclosure, and liquid blindmate to a liquid line on a rack; optically blindmate to at least one blade in the system enclosure; and electrically blindmate to the enclosure midplane. At least one optical switch line-card can be included in the system, which is enclosed by the switch chassis, and further enclosed by the system enclosure in a nested manner. The at least one optical switch line-cards can liquid blindmate to the switch chassis, optically blindmate to the switch chassis, and electrically blindmate to the enclosure midplane.


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