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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2005
Masayoshi Onishi, Kyoto, JP;
Yasuaki Wakizaka, Kyoto, JP;
Yoshitaka Matsuda, Kyoto, JP;
Koichi Ozaki, Kyoto, JP;
Masayoshi Onishi, Kyoto, JP;
Yasuaki Wakizaka, Kyoto, JP;
Yoshitaka Matsuda, Kyoto, JP;
Koichi Ozaki, Kyoto, JP;
JCB Co., Ltd, Tokyo, JP;
Maxell Seiki, Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A mini card adapter for removably holding and fixing a mini card in a secure manner is provided. The mini card adapter holds a mini card having the same thickness as the standard card and outline dimensions smaller than those of the standard card. The mini card comprises a reference wall having the same thickness as the standard card and a bulging section formed on the top surface of the reference wall. In the reference wall, a card pocket for is formed for loading therein the mini card. The land section is formed in a region corresponding to the emboss section of the standard card, and a part of the land section bulges over the card pocket. As a result, an eaves wall for supporting one side of the mini card is formed. The eaves wall has a boss which fits in a hole formed in the mini card. A receiving nail for receiving the periphery of the mini card in corporation with the eaves wall is provided on the peripheral lower surface of the card pocket.