US 2012/0258630 A1 · CARD ADAPTER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE

Abstract

A card adapter is disposed in a slot of an electronic device. The card adapter includes a slit which is configured such that a card with information written therein is inserted into the slit, an opening portion which reaches from an outer surface of the card adapter to the slit, and a fall-out prevention member which is disposed in the opening portion and which is movable in a thickness direction of the card adapter. When the card is inserted into the slit, the fall-out prevention member moves in the thickness direction of the card adapter and a portion thereof protrudes from the outer surface of the card adapter to come into contact with an inner wall surface of a case of the electronic device.

Claims5

Dependent claims

A card adapter configured to electrically connect a card with information written therein and an electronic device to each other, the card adapter comprising:

an adapter main body;
a slit provided in the adapter main body and configured such that the card is inserted into the slit;
an opening portion reaching from an outer surface of the adapter main body to the slit;
and
a fall-out prevention member disposed in the opening portion and being movable in a thickness direction of the adapter main body, wherein
when the card is inserted into the slit, the fall-out prevention member comes into contact with the card to be pushed up in the thickness direction of the adapter main body, and a portion of the fall-out prevention member protrudes from the outer surface of the adapter main body.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Card adapter and electronic device

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Card adapter and electronic device

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Abstract

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