Card reader with spring contacts

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5633490
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08418197

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A card reader comprising a housing having a contact surface with a plurality of apertures. A reader circuit is contained within the housing, the reader circuit having a plurality of contact pads, and a plurality of electrical contacts positioned in the housing and at least partially extending into the apertures, wherein each electrical contact comprises a conductive torsion spring that slidably engages one of the contact pads.

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INFO TELECOMRUE DO LA FORET B P 9 VENDENHEIM CEDEX 67552

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Vandenengel, Gerald W Grafton, MA 11 174

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