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Title:
CARD READER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/105467
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided is a card reader capable of increasing visibility over the prior art for a location into which a card is actually inserted. A card reader (1) is provided with a main body frame (6) constituting a card passage through which an inserted card (2) passes, and a light source (11) for illuminating the interior of the card passage. With this card reader (1), the light source (11) is illuminating the interior of the card passage through which the card (2) passes, and therefore, it is possible to brighten the interior of the card passage through which the card (2) passes. Therefore, it is possible to brighten the location into which the card (2) is actually inserted so that it is easier to visually confirm the location into which the card (2) is actually inserted.

Inventors:
WATANABE TAKEKI (JP)
TATAI TOSHIO (JP)
OGUCHI KOJI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2011/054075
Publication Date:
September 01, 2011
Filing Date:
February 24, 2011
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Assignee:
NIDEC SANKYO CORP (JP)
WATANABE TAKEKI (JP)
TATAI TOSHIO (JP)
OGUCHI KOJI (JP)
International Classes:
G06K17/00; G06K13/067
Foreign References:
JP2007272321A2007-10-18
JP2007141023A2007-06-07
JPH07141851A1995-06-02
JP2004185513A2004-07-02
JPS63191293A1988-08-08
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