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Portable storage medium

  • US 4,931,623 A
  • Filed: 11/09/1988
  • Issued: 06/05/1990
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/14/1987
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A portable storage medium including an electronic component therein, comprising:

  • card-shape housing means for housing the electronic component, including metallic means substantially surrounding the component for withstanding substantial external forces, and means having a greater flexibility than the metallic means attached to the metallic means for cushioning a portion of the housing means against external forces; and

    magnetic stripe means flexibly supported on the housing means for deforming a limited amount under the application of external forces to the stripe in response to the flexibility of the cushioning means.

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