US Patent 11079558 Pluggable transceiver retainer

An optoelectronic module may include a housing enclosing at least one optical transmitter or receiver and a slider configured to move with respect to the housing. The slider may include at least one protrusion configured to engage a cage sized and shaped to receive the housing. The optoelectronic module may include a bail rotatably coupled to the housing. The bail may be configured to actuate the slider when the bail is rotated. The optoelectronic module may include a retainer including an occlusion member sized and shaped to be positioned inside a port of the optoelectronic module. The retainer may define a surface configured to engage with the bail.