Card grounding apparatus

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1992-07-27

1995-03-14

Pellinen, A. D.

Electricity: electrical systems and devices

Discharging or preventing accumulation of electric charge

439 60, 439 59, H01R 13453, H01K 114

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053981545

ABSTRACT:
A system is provided wherein an IC memory card (10) is inserted into a slot (12) of an electronic device (14), which discharges any static electric charge on the card prior to mating of card and device contacts (32, 34). The card has a frame with opposite sides that have metal clips, and the electronic device has grounding terminals (74, 76) that engage the clips, as the card is inserted.

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