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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2018
Arista Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Robert Wilcox, Santa Clara, CA (US);
RIchard Hibbs, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Youngbae Park, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Ian Fry, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Arista Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, an apparatus is provided. The apparatus includes a latching component configured to secure a network component within a chassis of a network device when the apparatus is in a first configuration. The latching component is also configured to allow removal of the network component from the chassis of the network device when the apparatus is in a second configuration. The apparatus also includes a handle component coupled to the latching component. The handle component is accessible from a first face of the network component. The handle component is oriented away from the first face. The handle component is configured to facilitate the removal of the network component from the chassis when the apparatus is in the first configuration. The handle component is also configured to facilitate the insertion of the network component into the chassis when the apparatus is in the second configuration.