CPC G06K 7/0004 (2013.01) [G06K 7/0078 (2013.01); H05K 1/0275 (2013.01)] | 8 Claims |
1. A hybrid transaction card reader system comprising:
a hybrid transaction card reader comprising magnetic strip reader, a chip reader and a slot to receive a card supporting at least one of an integrated circuit chip or a magnetic strip; and
a protection device for protecting the chip reader, the protection device comprising:
an upper protective printed circuit;
a lower protective printed circuit; and
a lateral protective printed circuit, which comprises a superposition of unitary printed circuits, a plane of the superposition of the unitary printed circuits being parallel to a plane of the upper protective printed circuit and to a plane of the lower protective printed circuit, wherein the chip reader is located in a space between the upper, lower and lateral protective printed circuits.
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