ADAPTER FOR DIGITAL MEDIA READER

摘要

An adapter (50) for removable insertion into a digital media slot (16), having the same interface as the adapter (50), formed in a front panel of a digital media reader (10), the adapter removably receiving digital media therein instead of directly into the reader, includes generally rectangular header having a first face defining a plurality of female apertures (64) in a configuration corresponding to the configuration of the reader's male connector pins (22) and a second face having a plurality of projecting male connector pins in the sa configuration as the reader's male connector pins, guide means corresponding to the reader's guide structure defining the sides of the header for slidably engaging the guide structure of the reader and a metal plate on the header for discharging electrostatic charge when the adapter is inserted into the reader, the adapter being positioned behind the front panel of the reader when fully inserted into the slot.