Patent · US Expired

Housing for a chip card reader

US4884710A · kind A · utility

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3References

6Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

Peter Kleine · Neu-Isenburg, DE
Klaus Wechsler · Puchheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 9, 1988
Grant date	Dec 5, 1989
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 9, 2008

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06K7/01
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A housing for chip card reader constructed such that is can be assembled without the assistance of tools. The housing is composed of a base, a cover that can be slipped onto said base, and a cap that joins said base to said cover. These parts of the housing are merely plugged together and are secured to one another in the assembled condition of the parts without external fasteners.

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