IC card reader/writer

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Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom, front, right side perspective view of an IC card reader/writer according to our new design with its cover in an open position;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof similar to that shown in FIG. 1 and shown in the closed position;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view with the cover in an open position;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image.

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  • Advertisement for "NT-200 Card Terminal" by Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. (prior art--publication date unknown). Advertisement for "CATS-50 Multicard Terminal" by OMRON Corporation, (prior art--publication date unknown). Advertisement for "N6836CT Card Terminal" by NEC Corporation, (prior art--publication date unknown). Advertisement for "DT-100 IC Card Terminal" by Tamura Electric Works Ltd., (prior art--publication date unknown). Advertisement for "CATS-100A G-CATS Terminal", by OMRON Corporation, (prior art--publication date unknown).
Patent History
Patent number: D389814
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 10, 1997
Date of Patent: Jan 27, 1998
Assignee: Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. (Tokyo)
Inventors: Masaaki Iwamoto (Tokyo), Hiroharu Hirata (Tokyo), Kazunari Sugita (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Freda Nunn
Law Firm: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack
Application Number: 0/67,528
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/105; D14/138; With Keyboard (D18/7)
International Classification: 1402;