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Chipcard-accommodating unit

US7086598B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 2004
Grant dateAug 8, 2006
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K7/0021
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a chipcard housing unit having a locking element which may be displaced parallel to the displacement plane of a chipcard. Individual locking elements are provided, mounted such as to be displaced between a cardholder and a control slide mounted thereon. Locking pins, provided on the locking element, engage in guides formed in the control slide. The ends of the locking elements are bent in a suitable manner, preferably hooked, and surround the front face of a chipcard located in the read/write position.

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