Device for processing data carrier cards
AssigneeWincor Nixdorf GmbH & Co. KG
InventorUdo Tewes
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Abstract
The invention relates to a device for processing data carrier cards. Said device comprises a transport device (10) for retracting and dispensing a data carrier card (12), a read/write device (18) for exchanging data with the data carrier card (12), and a control device (42) for controlling the transport device (10) and the read/write device (18). The transport device is (10) is provided with a retractor/dispenser portion (16) and an adjoining intermediate storage (22) for cards.
Claims10
A device for processing data carrier cards comprising a transport device (10) with an input/output section (16) for taking in and dispensing a data carrier card, a write/read device (18) for data exchange with the data carrier cards (12) and a control device (42) for controlling the transport device (10) and the write/read device (18), with means being provided for storing data on a first card using data stored on a second card, characterized in that the write/read device (18) is arranged in the input/output section (16), in that the transport device (10) has an intermediate card store (22) following the input/output section (16) and that the storage of data on the first card takes place while the second card is held in the intermediate card store (22).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.