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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, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ken Kutaragi, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Nakamura, Chiba, JP;
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 ;
Abstract
The external storage device unit of the present invention comprises a cover for blocking an opening of a main body casing for storing an external storage device. Connectors for a storage device side connected to external connection connectors of the external storage device, and a connector for a main body side connected to a main body connector for a cover side arranged within the main body casing are arranged in a cover main body. The connectors for the storage device side and the connector for the main body side are electrically connected to each other. Signals are transmitted and received between the external storage device and a game machine main body through the cover.