Patent ID: 7015573

Claim:
An apparatus for molding an information recording medium of card type: a lower mold having a base board on which a circuit element comprising a plurality of terminals are mounted; an upper mold positioned so as to create a molding space between the upper and lower molds, wherein said upper mold may be moved into and out of contact with said lower mold and said plurality of terminals; and a resin injecting portion for injecting dissolved resin into the molding space to fill said molding space with the dissolved resin; wherein said plurality of terminals are connectable to a connector portion of an electronic apparatus, and wherein an outer edge portion of the plurality of terminals on the base board is subjected to press-deformation processing by the upper mold when the upper mold comes into contact with the lower mold, whereby each of said outer edge portions is deformed to form a curved or slanted outer edge portion.