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Electronic information display module and connector therefor

  • US 5,111,196 A
  • Filed: 03/23/1987
  • Issued: 05/05/1992
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/23/1987
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. In combination,an information display device having(a) a housing defining spaced edge surfaces on the exterior thereof,(b) a memory connected to said housing for storing information,(c) display means connected to said housing and interfaced with said memory for visually displaying the information stored therein, and(d) first electrical contact means on the exterior of said housing and operatively connected to said memory;

  • anda portable data terminal for supplying information to said memory, said terminal including,(e) a face for presentment to the housing,(f) second electrical contact means on said face engageable in abutting relationship with said first contact means,(g) guide means on said terminal adjacent said face and operable in cooperation with said edge surfaces as said face is presented to said housing to guide the position of said face so that said second electrical contacts come into abutting electrically conductive relationship with said first contacts.

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