Miniature circuit card with retractable cord assembly

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1998-09-17

2000-05-16

Etienne, Ario

Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/

Intrasystem connection

Bus access regulation

710101, 710 62, 361600, 361686, G06F 1300

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06065080&

ABSTRACT:
A PCMCIA card includes a support, circuit components for providing faxmodem functions with respect to the support, a housing containing at least part of the support, a retractable cord mechanism at least partly contained in the housing for connecting the electronic component with an external device for communications therewith, the retractable cord mechanism including a cord and a storage mechanism for storing at least part of the cord in the housing, and a connector coupled to the cord for connecting to the external device. Alternate embodiments use optical or radio signal coupling from the PCMCIA card and all embodiments do not require a separate telephone connector to a telephone wall jack.

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