| 摘要 |
<p>A card transaction apparatus, which avoids a contact point damage accompanying with card insertion and card removal by a user in card reading by means of a card reader (400), is provided. In reading card information by means of the card reader (400) incorporated in an ATM (20), an IC card (300) is received at a card receiving position KP, via card insertion by a user. After elapsing the predetermined standby time from such card receiving, the card removal by the user of the IC card (300) already inserted till the card receiving position KP, is made impossible by locking the IC card (300) at the card receiving position KP by means of the card lock mechanism (401).</p> |
