Electronic shelf assembly incorporating spring loaded circuit pack latch rails

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9554200
APP PUB NO 20160105990A1
SERIAL NO

14510228

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An electronic shelf assembly configured to selectively receive a circuit pack including a pivotable handle incorporating a retention hook, the electronic shelf assembly including: a shelf assembly housing configured to selectively receive the circuit pack; a support rail coupled to the shelf assembly housing; a latch rail member movably coupled to the support rail and defining a recess configured to selectively receive and retain the retention hook of the pivotable handle of the circuit pack, thereby selectively securing the circuit pack within the shelf assembly housing; and a spring mechanism coupled to the latch rail member and the support rail, wherein the spring mechanism allows for relative movement of the latch rail member with respect to the support rail while biasing the latch rail member towards the support rail, thereby selectively biasing the circuit pack into the shelf assembly housing.

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  • CIENA CORPORATION

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gaal, Adrianus Van Ottawa, CA 5 46

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