IP Library Granted Patent US 5,196,687
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US 5,196,687 · App. 07/421,777

Card reader having locking mechanism

Inventors: Kiyotaka Sugino, Teruyoshi Yufu, Masayuki Ishii
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Granted: Mar 23, 1993 Filed: Oct 16, 1989
Inventors
Kiyotaka Sugino
Teruyoshi Yufu
Masayuki Ishii
Assignee (at issue)
Omron Tateisi Electronics

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Patent No.
US 5,196,687
App. No.
07/421,777
Filed
1989-10-16
Granted
1993-03-23
Kind
A