Patent ID: 7189013
Filing Date: 2007-03-13
Classification: G02B

Abstract:
1. A latch type optical communication module inserted into a system port and fixed by a fixing groove member of a cage of the system port, comprising: a housing partially surrounding an optical device and a printed circuit board electrically cooperated with a system; a master having a receptacle provided at a front end of the master, the receptacle including a hinge shaft fixed to both sides of the receptacle in a longitudinal direction, latch control pins respectively fixed to both sides of the receptacle while being slightly spaced from the hinge shaft, and a fixing tap fixed to an upper surface of the receptacle; a slider moving along a recess of the upper surface of the receptacle, and including a pair of L-shaped wings bent at both ends of an upper surface of the housing and extended along both sides of the housing, respectively, when being mounted on the housing; and a C-shaped latch hingeably coupled to the hinge shaft, and including latch drivers formed at both ends of the latch and latch holes which the hinge shaft is inserted through.