Smart card comprising a protruding component and method for making same
US9792541B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 23, 2003 |
| Grant date | Oct 17, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 22, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01L2224/48227
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The invention concerns a smart card comprising a microcircuit, at least one other component including a protruding component and external contacts in a card-holder. The invention is characterized in that the microcircuit (1), the protruding component (2) and the external contacts (12) form part of a subassembly (S1) fixed in a housing (C1+C2+C3) provided in part of the thickness of the card-holder, said subassembly including a support film (10) bearing on one inner surface the microcircuit (1) and at least the protruding component (2) and on one outer surface the external contacts (12), a window (11) being arranged in said film opposite part of the projecting component.
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