Tyco Electronics Holdings (bermuda) No. 7 Limited

Hsiang-Yueh Wang

Cheng-Wei Huang

The present invention relates to a smartcard connector with RFID module, wherein the smartcard connector is integrated with a RFID module for providing the functions of radio frequency identification and smartcard reading simultaneously. The smartcard connector with RFID module comprises a base having a card slot for receiving a smartcard, and the four corners on upper surface of the base have four support portions; a wave absorption material positioned on top of the upper surface of the base; a RFID module positioned on top of the four support portions of the base and spaced from the wave absorption material with a predetermined interval; a first transmission element connected to one side of the base; and a second transmission element connected to one side of the RFID module.

Smartcard connector with RFID module

A smartcard connector with a RFID module is provided. The smartcard connector having a casing, a circuit board, a wave absorbing element, and a transmission element. The casing includes an upper case and a lower case positioned with the upper case such that the upper case and the lower case define a smartcard receiving passageway. The circuit board is disposed on an outer side of a top side of the upper case and includes a smartcard connector wiring and an antenna loop. The wave absorbing element is disposed on an inner side of the top side and corresponding in position to and spaced apart by distance from one side of the circuit board. The transmission element is connected to a side of the circuit board.

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Taipei, Taiwan

Hsiang-Yueh Wang