Login| Sign Up| Help| Contact|

Patent Searching and Data


Title:
CARD READER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/096507
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Disclosed is a card reader capable of preventing phishing and capable of not damaging a card in a situation in which phishing does not occur. A card reader (1), which is provided with a card transport mechanism for performing capture and ejection of a card (2), is provided with a gate mechanism (6) upon which is formed an insertion/ejection slot (5) for insertion and ejection of the card (2). Upon the gate mechanism (6) is formed a protruding portion (11b) protruding toward the ejection direction of the card (2). In addition, the gate mechanism (6) is provided with a card detection mechanism (14) for detecting when the card (2) has been ejected by the card transport mechanism to a removable position at which the card (2) can be removed by a user of the card reader (1), and a card removal prevention mechanism (15) for preventing removal of the card (2) if the card (2) has not been ejected to a removable position at a time of ejection of the card (2). The card detection mechanism (14) is disposed in the interior portion of the protruding portion (11b).

Inventors:
ISHIKAWA KAZUTOSHI (JP)
NAKAYAMA NAOHITO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2011/052337
Publication Date:
August 11, 2011
Filing Date:
February 04, 2011
Export Citation:
Click for automatic bibliography generation   Help
Assignee:
NIDEC SANKYO CORP (JP)
ISHIKAWA KAZUTOSHI (JP)
NAKAYAMA NAOHITO (JP)
International Classes:
G06K13/06; B65H7/14; G06K17/00; G07D9/00; G07F7/08
Foreign References:
JP2004070476A2004-03-04
JP2004280308A2004-10-07
JP2000099636A2000-04-07
JP2008191916A2008-08-21
JPH0238650U1990-03-14
JP2007272321A2007-10-18
JP2008276484A2008-11-13
JP2005309861A2005-11-04
Download PDF:
Claims: