Chip card receiver
US5225653A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 17, 1992 |
| Grant date | Jul 6, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 17, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06K7/0047
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A chip card receiver is divulged comprising an opening 59, a first connector 54 for thick cards 57 guided by first fixed guide means 65, 63. It has a second connector 52 for thin cards 53, slanted with respect to the direction in which the thick cards 57 are introduced and guided. The thin cards 53 are deflected and guided by a spring 61 in the direction of connector 52. The thick cards 53 cannot pivot in opening 59 and when they are introduced therein they cause spring 61 to retract.
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