US6050848A
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Adapter base for receiving a cartridge memory
Assignee: ATECH TOTALSOLUTION Co Ltd
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Filing: 1997-11-03
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Granted: 2000-04-18
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Expires: 2017-11-03
Abstract
Abstract An adapter base for receiving a cartridge memory is disclosed, in which a recess is defined in the adapter base by two opposed side walls, a bottom wall and an end wall contiguous with the side walls. A cartridge memory is inserted into the adapter base, and the assembly of the adapter base. The cartridge memory can be received in at least two devices with recesses dimensioned respectively according to the memo cartridge alone or the adapter base containing the memo cartridge.
Inventors
- 👤 Li-Ho Yao
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 11:31
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R31/00; H01R31/06; H05; H05K; H05K5/00; H05K5/02; H05K5/0256; H05K5/0282; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S439/00; Y10S439/946
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
197 words
A cartridge memory assembly comprising: an adapter base having a recess defined by a pair of opposed side walls, a bottom wall and an end wall contiguous with the side walls formed thereon; a lip formed on a top edge of the end wall; two opposed resilient hooks respectively formed in two chambers correspondingly defined in the side walls; a cartridge memory having a front face with a plurality of connectors disposed thereon for providing a signal connection to related application objects, a rear face opposed to said front face, and two opposed side faces with a pair of multisectional tenons, respectively extended therefrom, said cartridge memory being vertically insertable into said adapter base in such a manner that said rear face is hooked under said lip and said pair of multisectional tenons snap into said two resilient hooks; and a pair of L-shaped buffers respectively formed on an end of the corresponding side wall thereof, said pair of multisectional tenons abutting said pair of L-shaped buffers for preventing said cartridge memory from longitudinally slipping out of said recess of said adapter base; said cartridge memory assembly conforming to a uniform specification compatible with related application objects.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
197 words
A cartridge memory assembly comprising: an adapter base having a recess defined by a pair of opposed side walls, a bottom wall and an end wall contiguous with the side walls formed thereon; a lip formed on a top edge of the end wall; two opposed resilient hooks respectively formed in two chambers correspondingly defined in the side walls; a cartridge memory having a front face with a plurality of connectors disposed thereon for providing a signal connection to related application objects, a rear face opposed to said front face, and two opposed side faces with a pair of multisectional tenons, respectively extended therefrom, said cartridge memory being vertically insertable into said adapter base in such a manner that said rear face is hooked under said lip and said pair of multisectional tenons snap into said two resilient hooks; and a pair of L-shaped buffers respectively formed on an end of the corresponding side wall thereof, said pair of multisectional tenons abutting said pair of L-shaped buffers for preventing said cartridge memory from longitudinally slipping out of said recess of said adapter base; said cartridge memory assembly conforming to a uniform specification compatible with related application objects.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
31 words
The cartridge memory assembly as claimed in claim 1, wherein each of said two opposed resilient hooks has an oblique top face and a shoulder defined below the oblique top face.
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