Connector modules having optical connectors moveable between a retracted position and an extended position

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9477050
APP PUB NO 20160103285A1
SERIAL NO

14976180

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A plurality of connector modules are mounted to a support frame. The connector modules have respective optical connectors to optically connect with respective electronic devices, where the optical connectors are moveable between a retracted position and an extended position. The optical connector of a first of the connector modules is retractable and extendable independently of a second of the connector modules.

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  • HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Leigh, Kevin B Houston, US 159 1334
Megason, George D Spring, US 78 793
Sherrod, David W Tomball, US 22 289

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