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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2004
Masayoshi Son, Tokyo, JP;
Satoru Yoshikawa, Kounan, JP;
Masayoshi Son, Tokyo, JP;
Satoru Yoshikawa, Kounan, JP;
Softbank BB Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Suncorporation, Kounan-shi, JP;
Abstract
A PC card is provided which can be used to add multiple capabilities to an information processing apparatus in cooperation with a conventional card only by the use of a single card slot. The PC cardcomprises a card main bodywhich is provided with a connection plugfor connecting with the information processing apparatusand a card connectorthrough which an additional cardcan be connected, and which is connected to the information processing apparatusto add multiple capabilities to the information processing apparatus; a pair of parallel rail membersserving to guide the additional cardfor insertion; and a bridge memberconnected between said pair of parallel rail members in order not to block the insertion path.