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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2019
Applicant:
Banks and Acquirers International Holding, Paris, FR;
Inventors:
Alain Soubirane, Bourg-les-Valence, FR;
André Carabelli, Saint-Peray, FR;
Thierry Marsaud, Talence, FR;
Alain Coussieu, Flaviac, FR;
Stéphane Pavageau, La Roche de Glun, FR;
Assignee:
BANKS AND ACQUIRERS INTERNATIONAL HOLDING, Paris, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/09 (2006.01); G06K 7/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/098 (2013.01); G01R 33/091 (2013.01); G06K 7/084 (2013.01);
Abstract
A magnetic card reader comprising a groove for shifting of a magnetic card and a magnetic read head mounted on a first printed-circuit board so as to enable reading of a magnetic stripe of the magnetic card. The magnetic read head has a tunnel magnetoresistance sensor called a TMR magnetic sensor positioned in a recess of a side wall of the groove.