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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2006
Juhyun Yu, Hitachi, JP;
Ryuta Takahashi, Hitachi, JP;
Juhyun Yu, Hitachi, JP;
Ryuta Takahashi, Hitachi, JP;
Hitachi Cable, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A latching mechanism for latching a housing of an optical transceiver to be inserted through a window on a panel of a communication device into a cage provided in the communication device. The latching mechanism has: an opening formed on a side wall of the housing; an engaging member housed in the housing; a spring member being operable to push out the engaging member in its release state; a pulling member being operable to draw the engaging member in the housing by transforming the spring member toward the front end of the housing; and a movable sleeve being operable to move in a direction to leave the housing.