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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:
Nov. 09, 1999
Filed:
Nov. 13, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439326 ; 361684 ;
Abstract
An IC card loading device has an opening end closing lid, a card holder for guiding a loading and removing direction of the IC card, and a connecting portion. The card holder can be operated independently of the opening and closing lid. The IC card is loaded in the card holder when the opening and closing lid is opened. When the opening and closing lid is closed, the card holder moves and the connecting portion of the IC card and the connecting portion of the main body of the IC card loading device are electrically connected.