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Thin integrated circuit card comprising an improved manually actuated switch

US6215665A · kind A · utility

17Cited by
10References
19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 5, 1999
Grant dateApr 10, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 5, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/275
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A thin integrated circuit card with an improved manually activated switch. The card is of the type that has two external plates, a lower one (12) and an upper one (14) that are separated by at least one interconnecting plate in which there is at least one switch (26). The switch is able to allow or inhibit the passage of an electric current between its two terminals (34). The switch has a pushbutton (28) which is positioned at a peripheral edge (40) of the card.

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