IP Library Granted Patent US 6,138,916
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US 6,138,916 · App. 09/078,361

Landing contact mechanism and card latch for smart card reader/writer

Inventors: John Zolkos, Lance S. Nakamura
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Granted: Oct 31, 2000 Filed: May 13, 1998
Inventors
John Zolkos
Lance S. Nakamura
Assignee (at issue)
VeriFone, Inc.

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 6,138,916
App. No.
09/078,361
Filed
1998-05-13
Granted
2000-10-31
Kind
A