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Magnetic card reader assembly having a first member that has a first leg integrally connected to a side wall of the guide slot

US5691526A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateNov 25, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K7/084
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A magnetic card reader assembly includes a magnetic read head being biased into a guide slot. The guide slot is defined by a first side wall, a second bottom wall and a third side wall. The first side wall has an opening for receiving the magnetic read head. A U-shaped member has a first leg and a second leg. The first leg is integrally connected to the first side wall as one piece unitary member. A read head mounting frame is fixedly connected to the magnetic read head.

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