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Release mechanism for pluggable fiber optic transceiver

  • US 6,789,958 B2
  • Filed: 08/31/2001
  • Issued: 09/14/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/31/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A pluggable transceiver comprising:

  • a housing having a front wall defining a receptacle for receiving a fiber optic connector;

    a release mechanism including a faceplate pivotably connected to the housing such that the faceplate is rotatable from a first position in which the faceplate is positioned over the front surface of the housing to a second position in which the faceplate is pivoted away from the front surface of the housing; and

    a pin inserted into a first through hole formed adjacent to the front surface of the housing, and inserted into a second through hole defined in a flange of the faceplate.

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