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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:
May. 30, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2003
Applicants:
Jochem Sowa, Moorenweis, DE;
Wolfgang Neifer, Freising, DE;
Inventors:
Jochem Sowa, Moorenweis, DE;
Wolfgang Neifer, Freising, DE;
Assignee:
SCM Microsystems GmbH, Ismaning, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 7/06 (2006.01); G06K 19/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A chip card reader is disclosed having a plug-in-socket, an insertion slot for a chip card, and a housing according to a PCMCIA format. The housing includes a base plate and a cover plate extending between the plug-in socket and the insertion slot. The base plate and the cover plate include a plastic part and a metallic part and the metallic part of the base plate is directly welded to the metallic part of the cover plate.