Patent ID: 8033466
Filing Date: 2011-10-11
Classification: G06F,G06K

Abstract:
1. An electronic device, comprising: a cabinet that has an end surface and an other surface connected to the end surface, the cabinet having an electrode on the end surface in a position near the front of an insertion direction and a slot in which a card is inserted to be accessed via the electrode, the insertion direction being the direction in which the card is inserted into the slot; a card access unit that has a terminal that contacts the electrode of the card inserted from the slot, is disposed in a position spaced from the slot, houses part, on a front end side of the insertion direction, of the card inserted from the slot, and accesses the card via the terminal; and an electronic part that is disposed on a shield plate laid on the other surface of the cabinet, in a position overlapping with the card access unit, wherein the shield plate serves also as a guide plate that guides the card inserted from the slot to the card access unit in conjunction with the other surface of the cabinet.