US 11,964,855 B2
Reinforced removable pluggable module pull tabs
Li Li, San Ramon, CA (US); Matthew Los, South San Francisco, CA (US); Joyce Peternel, Morgan Hill, CA (US); Stephan Gostonyi, Allentown, PA (US); Fred Warning, Mertztown, PA (US); and Mittu Pannala, Breinigsville, PA (US)
Assigned to CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Nov. 5, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/520,284.
Application 17/520,284 is a continuation of application No. 17/015,693, filed on Sep. 9, 2020, granted, now 11,242,234.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/956,355, filed on Jan. 2, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0055879 A1, Feb. 24, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H01R 13/62 (2006.01); B66F 19/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/18 (2006.01); H01R 13/633 (2006.01)
CPC B66F 19/00 (2013.01) [G06F 1/187 (2013.01); H01R 13/62 (2013.01); H01R 13/6335 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A pull tab comprising:
a handle;
a first attachment arm extending from the handle, the first attachment arm comprising a distal end configured to couple to a pluggable module; and
a reinforcement line configured to be detachably coupled to the pluggable module, the reinforcement line at least partially embedded in the handle and the first attachment arm, the reinforcement line terminating adjacent to the distal end of the first attachment arm.