Patent ID: 7896660
Filing Date: 2011-03-01
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. An IC card comprising: a frame of a rectangular border-shape that is open on one side thereof; a printed circuit board that is disposed on an interior portion of the frame and equips an electronic component; a connector of a plate shape that constitutes one side of the frame; and one pair of shell plates having conductivity that covers the frame from both faces and constitutes an outer shell, wherein the connector includes: a housing that has both faces thereof covered by the one pair of shell plates, a plurality of male contacts that is arranged in parallel in an interior of the housing, has one end portion that is a connecting portion to an external terminal, and has another end portion that is connected to the printed circuit board, and at least one short circuit terminal that is mounted on the housing, has one end portion thereof that contacts an intermediate portion of a predetermined male contact among the plurality of male contacts, and has another end portion thereof that contacts an inner wall of any one of the shell plates of the one pair of shell plates.