Electronic transaction card with stylus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9242503
APP PUB NO 20140263664A1
SERIAL NO

14289695

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An electronic transaction card for completing a transaction is provided, the card includes an integrated stylus that can be used to sign paper receipts. In some embodiments the stylus is constructed to have a metal alloy tip that leaves an indelible mark when abraded on paper and does not require replacement or replenishing like an ink pen or pencil. In one embodiment a transaction card is provided that is substantially rectangular and at least one of the corners is shaped to define a mount that is configured to engage a stylus of the above construction for signing paper receipts. In another embodiment a transaction card is provided with a stylus for signing paper receipts having a stylus arm that is integrated into the base of the transaction card and a stylus tip of the above construction for signing paper receipts.

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  • MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Branca,, Jr Frederick F Patterson, US 7 160

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