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Universal PCB and smart card using the same

US7630209B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims
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Filing dateJul 14, 2006
Grant dateDec 8, 2009
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K1/0286
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A smart card is provided including a body with a cavity, an IC chip inserted into the cavity, and a universal PCB on which the IC chip can be mounted and electrically contacted regardless of its size, type and bonding structure. The universal PCB comprises groups of contact pads suitable for contacting IC chips of different sizes and designs.

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