IP Library Granted Patent US 4,742,213
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US 4,742,213 · App. 06/737,197

Credit card reading apparatus with reliable optical path interrupt means

Inventor: Curtis T. Conant
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Granted: May 3, 1988 Filed: May 23, 1985
Inventor
Curtis T. Conant
Assignee (at issue)
American Magnetics, Inc.

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 4,742,213
App. No.
06/737,197
Filed
1985-05-23
Granted
1988-05-03
Kind
A