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US 2026/0300671 A1Published application
Metal smart card with integrated components for registering said smart card on a mobile device
AssigneeIdemia France
InventorsAgnès DUVAL, Tiphaine GROULT, Oumar BARRO
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Abstract
A smart card including a card body and an insert, the card body including a metal layer having a blind cavity open on a first face, the insert being inserted into the cavity and including an electronic module having an external face flush with the first face and including a contact surface disposed on the external face and a microcircuit. The insert also includes a magnetic shielding layer and a radio-frequency antenna electrically connected to the microcircuit and disposed between the contact surface of the electronic module and the magnetic shielding layer.
Claims20
A smart card comprising:
- a card body;
- and
- an insert,
- the card body comprising a metal layer having a first face, a second face opposite the first face, and a blind cavity open on the first face and defining a periphery on said first face,
- the insert being inserted into the cavity and comprising
- an electronic module having an external face flush with the first face of the metal layer and comprising:
- a contact surface disposed on the external face and configured to allow contact-based communication with an external terminal, the external contact surface having a contour of which a gap with the periphery of the cavity on the first face of the metal layer is less than or equal to 0.5 mm, and
- a microcircuit configured to register a unique code associated with data representative of the smart card,
- a magnetic shielding layer, and
- a radio-frequency antenna electrically connected to the microcircuit and disposed between the contact surface of the electronic module and the magnetic shielding layer.
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