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Tamperproof point of sale transaction terminal

  • US 7,172,114 B2
  • Filed: 12/30/2004
  • Issued: 02/06/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/30/2004
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A point of sale transaction terminal that includes:

  • a terminal housing having an upper surface;

    a signature capture pad having electrical lead lines extending about the capture pad'"'"'s periphery, the capture pad being mounted within a platen in the upper surface of the terminal housing;

    a screen protector for mounting over the capture pad;

    registration means for registering the screen protector over the capture pad;

    a bezel for mounting upon said platen, said bezel having an open center section and an outer frame that surrounds the outer periphery of the screen protector; and

    a substantially tamperproof latch mechanism including a latching means mounted within the terminal housing beneath said bezel for releasably securing said bezel against the upper surface; and

    an access port for providing restricted access to said latching means for unlatching said bezel.

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