Memory card having double contact pads and method for manufacturing the same

摘要

A memory card is configured for insertion into a data reproducing apparatus. The memory card comprises a plurality of first contact pads on a first surface of the memory card configured to contact a plurality of contact terminals of the data reproducing apparatus; and a plurality of second contact pads on a second surface of the memory card configured to contact the plurality of contact terminals of the data reproducing apparatus, each one of the plurality of second contact pads being electrically connected to a corresponding one of the plurality of first contact pads. The memory card is configured for insertion into the data reproducing apparatus and for operation therewith, regardless of which of the first and second surfaces and corresponding contact pads are positioned to face the plurality of contact terminals of the data reproducing apparatus when the memory card is inserted into a data reproducing apparatus.