Card reader

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9922213
SERIAL NO

15129996

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A card reader may include an IC contact block; an insertion port; an insertion posture detection mechanism; a tip end detection mechanism; a pulling-out prevention mechanism structured to prevent pulling-out of a card inserted in an inside of the card reader when it is detected that the card is inserted into the insertion port in a correct posture based on a detected result of the insertion posture detection mechanism and, when it is detected that the tip end face of the card in the inserting direction has been inserted to the predetermined position based on a detected result of the tip end detection mechanism; and a pushing-out mechanism structured to push out the card inserted into the inside of the card reader in an ejecting direction of the card which is an opposite direction of the inserting direction.

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NIDEC SANKYO CORPORATION5329 SHIMOSUWA-MACHI SUWA-GUN NAGANO 393-8511

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ishikawa, Kazutoshi Nagano, JP 45 306
Takahashi, Kazunori Nagano, JP 127 1524

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