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Latching mechanism for a module
US8934752B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8934752-B2 |
| Application number | US-201313784730-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Mar 4, 2013 |
| Priority date | Oct 5, 2009 |
| Publication date | Jan 13, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jan 13, 2015 |
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One embodiment includes a latching mechanism having a latch, a cam and a slider. The cam is configured to rotate about an axis of rotation. The cam is also configured to displace an end of the latch when the cam is rotated about the axis of rotation. The slider is operably connected to the cam and is configured to cause the cam to rotate about the axis of rotation.
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What is claimed is: 1. A latching mechanism comprising: a latch; a cam configured to rotate about an axis of rotation, the cam further configured to displace an end of the latch when the cam is rotated about the axis of rotation, the cam including two pins that define the axis of rotation, a connecting portion that extends between the two pins, a lifting member that extends from the connecting portion so as to displace the end of the latch when the cam is rotated about the axis…
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Electricity · mapped topic
Electricity · mapped topic
- H01R13/6271Primary
Electricity · mapped topic
Cross-Sectional Technologies · mapped topic
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- What does patent US8934752B2 cover?
- One embodiment includes a latching mechanism having a latch, a cam and a slider. The cam is configured to rotate about an axis of rotation. The cam is also configured to displace an end of the latch when the cam is rotated about the axis of rotation. The slider is operably connected to the cam and is configured to cause the cam to rotate about the axis of rotation.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Finisar Corp
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification H01R13/6272. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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- Publication date Tue Jan 13 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).