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Magnetic card reader

US9721124B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 3, 2016
Grant dateAug 1, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 3, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K7/083
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A magnetic stripe reader including a base element defining a first spring seat, a magnetic module support element arranged for limited pivotable motion relative to the base element and defining a second spring seat, a generally truncated conical spring having a first, relatively large diameter end seated in the first spring seat and a second, relatively small diameter end seated in the second spring seat and a magnetic module fixedly mounted onto the magnetic module support element.

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