Electronic connection unit, for a personal computer, including a connector for a smart card
CA 2273502 A1 · Owner: Itt Manufacturing Enterprises, Inc. · Inventors: Bricaud, Herve; Biermann, Werner
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The invention proposes an electronic connection unit (30), in particular for a personal computer in the general form, of a card of the type comprising a shell (32 34) with upper, (32) and lower (34) parallel and opposite plane main walls (44 46), which, between them, delimit a cavity (48) inside which an intermediate printed-circuit board is arranged and of the type, in which the unit (30) is associated with a connector (64) for, connecting a contact card (C) with integrated circuit(s) to the unit, characterized in that the support (66) of the connector is arranged on the upper face (37) of the intermediate board (36) and in that the shell (32) has a slot (80) for insertion or extraction of …
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- Filed April 7, 1997. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended April 7, 2017.
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