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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 1996
Filed:
Mar. 11, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gordon W Funck, Naperville, IL (US);
Harold K Lang, Fox River Grove, IL (US);
Assignee:
Molex Incorporated, Lisle, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
361753 ; 361737 ; 361796 ; 439 44 ;
Abstract
An IC card includes a circuit board having a generally planar substrate with at least one electrical component mounted thereon. A receptacle including terminals is mounted at an edge of the circuit board. A pair of cover panels sandwich the circuit board therebetween. At least one conductive ground clip holds the cover panels in assembled condition sandwiching the circuit board therebetween. A ground circuit on the circuit board engages the grounding clip. At least a portion of the grounding clip is exposed exteriorly of the IC card for engaging an appropriate ground on an appropriate mating electrical apparatus.