Card reader devices

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D918909
  • Patent Number
    D918,909
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, July 26, 2018
    5 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, May 11, 2021
    3 years ago
  • Inventors
    • Rotsaert; Christopher (Boston, MA, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Murphy; Austin
    Agents
    • Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D18 44
    • D18 45
    • D18 46
    • D18 12
    • D18 121
    • D18 123
    • D14 383
    • D14 384
    • D14 385
    • D14 386
    • D14 378
    • D14 420
    • D14 427
    • D14 432-439
    • D14 447
    • D14 453
    • D13 107
    • D13 108
    • D13 133
    • D13 146
    • D13 147
    • D13 152
    • D13 154
    • D13 156
    • 235 441000
    • 235 451000
    • 235 492000
    • 235 380000
    • 235 439000
    • 235 375000
    • CPC
    • G06K19/07749
    • G06K19/0723
    • G06K19/041
    • G06K19/07758
    • G06K19/0775
    • G06K19/07783
    • G06K19/07794
    • G06K19/06046
    • G06K19/07722
    • G06K19/07773
    • G06K19/07779
    • G06K19/07784
    • G06K19/07786
    • G06K19/0709
  • International Classifications
    • 1402
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIGs. 1-8 show a card reader device embodiment that includes a card swipe slot, where:



FIG. 1 shows a front perspective view of the card reader device in which the front side view of FIG. 3, the left side view of FIG. 6, and the bottom side view of FIG. 8 can be seen;



FIG. 2 shows a back perspective view of the card reader device in which the right side view of FIG. 4, the back side view of FIG. 5, and the top side view of FIG. 7 can be seen;



FIG. 3 shows a front side view of the card reader device;



FIG. 4 shows a right side view of the card reader device including the card swipe slot as well as optional control elements;



FIG. 5 shows a back side view of the card reader device;



FIG. 6 shows a left side view of the card reader device including the card swipe slot;



FIG. 7 shows a top side view of the card reader device including the card insertion slot and the card swipe slot; and,



FIG. 8 shows a bottom side view of the card reader device including an optional connector port at the center, optional recesses (six rectangular recesses on either side of the center connector port), and optional fasteners (one at the end of each series of recesses).


Claims
  • I claim the ornamental design for a card reader device, as shown and described.
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