US 11,907,780 B2
Payment card with an integrated door
Bryant Yee, Silver Spring, MD (US); Tyler Maiman, Melville, NY (US); and Cruz Vargas, Ocean Springs, MS (US)
Assigned to Capital One Services, LLC, McLean, VA (US)
Filed by Capital One Services, LLC, McLean, VA (US)
Filed on Jul. 13, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/863,503.
Prior Publication US 2024/0020500 A1, Jan. 18, 2024
Int. Cl. G06K 19/02 (2006.01); G06K 19/077 (2006.01); G06K 19/07 (2006.01); B42D 25/45 (2014.01); B42D 25/23 (2014.01); B42D 25/36 (2014.01); B42D 25/22 (2014.01)
CPC G06K 19/025 (2013.01) [B42D 25/22 (2014.10); B42D 25/23 (2014.10); B42D 25/36 (2014.10); B42D 25/45 (2014.10); G06K 19/0723 (2013.01); G06K 19/07722 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A payment card comprising:
a bottom semirigid structure comprising a length, parallel lengthwise edges, width, parallel widthwise edges, a bottom front face, and bottom back face;
payment information visually presented on a first portion of the bottom front face comprising a cardholder name, account number, expiration date, and security code;
a top semirigid structure overlaid on the bottom front face, including a door within a portion of the top structure that is movable around a rotational axis from a closed position that covers the payment information to an open position that reveals the payment information; and
a hinge between the top structure, the hinge comprising a spring that aids automatic opening of the door.