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Device for housing a smart card

  • US 5,276,317 A
  • Filed: 08/02/1991
  • Issued: 01/04/1994
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/03/1990
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A combination of a housing device and a smart card having contacts, said device comprising a body defining a receiving compartment for receiving said smart card, a support, said card being permanently fixedly mounted to said support, means for temporarily mounting said support to said body with said card inserted within said receiving compartment, said receiving compartment comprising part of an apparatus including at least one electronic circuit adapted to operate in relation with said smart card, and said body defining said receiving compartment including electrical connection means for connecting the contacts of the smart card to said electronic circuit upon mounting of said smart card support to said body and insertion of said card within said receiving compartment.

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