Connector for double chip card readers allowing to accomodate two chips cards individually
CA 2301348 A1 · Owner: Framatome Connectors International · Inventors: Pernet, Michel
Overview
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The connector comprises two reading frames (1 2), each having contacts (3, 4) for establishing on the one, hand, electric connections with the card chip and for being connected, on the other hand, to a printed circuit board (5), each reading frame having a cover thereon (6 7). The reading frames (1, 2) and the covers (6 7), form, upon assembly thereof, a one-piece unit wherein, the reading frames are offset i n the di recti on of their width (F) and in a direction perpendicular (D) to their plane.
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Why it's free to use
- Filed March 20, 2000. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended March 20, 2020.
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