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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2019
Applicant:
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Rakesh Chopra, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Mandy Hin Lam, Fremont, CA (US);
Assignee:
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/20 (2006.01); H05K 9/00 (2006.01); G02B 6/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 9/0058 (2013.01); G02B 6/4261 (2013.01); G02B 6/4269 (2013.01); G02B 6/4277 (2013.01); H05K 7/2039 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one embodiment, an optical module cage includes a first opening for slidably receiving an optical module, a second opening positioned adjacent to the first opening for slidably receiving a riding heatsink separate from the optical module or an integrated heatsink connected to the optical module, and a guide rail interposed between the first opening and the second opening, wherein the guide rail is configured to support the riding heatsink and not interfere with insertion of the integrated heatsink.