Memory card, and receptacle for same
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1. A memory card comprising;
- a card body having a top, a forward end and a rearward end, and incorporating at least one memory chip therein;
a concavity disposed in the top of the card body and open at said forward end;
a plurality of spaced apart terminals disposed side by side in the concavity and extending in an inserting direction of the card body; and
a projection formed in a least part of the space between two terminals disposed in the concavity to protect the terminals from undesired outside contact.
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Abstract
A memory card is disclosed which has a card body (2) having a concavity (9) formed at the forward end thereof in the inserting direction and in which terminals (5) are disposed and projections (10) are formed between the terminals (5) to prevent the terminals (5) from being touched or accessed from outside. A receptacle for the memory card is also disclosed. The memory card has a simple structure designed to positively protect the terminals and easily let out dust or the like from inside, thereby permitting to assure a positive connection with the receptacle.
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1. A memory card comprising;
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a card body having a top, a forward end and a rearward end, and incorporating at least one memory chip therein;
a concavity disposed in the top of the card body and open at said forward end;
a plurality of spaced apart terminals disposed side by side in the concavity and extending in an inserting direction of the card body; and
a projection formed in a least part of the space between two terminals disposed in the concavity to protect the terminals from undesired outside contact. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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