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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:
Jul. 24, 2001
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2000
Kaori Yasufuku, Kanagawa, JP;
Taiji Hosaka, Kanagawa, JP;
J.S.T. Mfg. Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A card connection adaptor to be used for connecting a card slot compliant with a first standard to a card compliant with a second standard by fitting the card in the card slot. The adaptor includes: a first connector for signal transfer to and from the card slot; a second connector for signal transfer to and from the card; and a card-shaped housing. The housing has first and second covers and a frame held between the first and second covers. The housing is formed with a card retaining space for retaining therein the card, and has a card insertion port provided on one end face thereof and communicating with the card retaining space. The first cover is formed with a cut-away portion recessed from the card insertion port in a card insertion direction and having a greater width than the card.