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This credit card reader (10) with a liquid diverting system (50, 52) includes a reader housing having lower and upper housing portions (12) and (14) and having an outwardly disposed entry portion (36, 46) defining an opening leading to a credit card enclosure (16) retained within the housing and hav

This credit card reader (10) with a liquid diverting system (50, 52) includes a reader housing having lower and upper housing portions (12) and (14) and having an outwardly disposed entry portion (36, 46) defining an opening leading to a credit card enclosure (16) retained within the housing and having an opening 70. The liquid diverting system (50, 52) includes a movable member (50) movable from a first position blocking the enclosure (16) and providing drainage, to a second, flexed position permitting entry of a credit card (SC) into the enclosure (16).

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[ I claim as my invention:] [1.] A credit card reader with liquid diverter system, comprising:(a) a housing including an entry portion adapted to receive a credit card;(b) a credit card enclosure disposed within the housing and including an entry portion adapted to receive the credit card; and(c) li

[ I claim as my invention:] [1.] A credit card reader with liquid diverter system, comprising:(a) a housing including an entry portion adapted to receive a credit card;(b) a credit card enclosure disposed within the housing and including an entry portion adapted to receive the credit card; and(c) liquid diverting means disposed within the entry portion of the housing, substantially preventing liquid introduced into the housing entry from entering the credit card enclosure but permitting entry of the credit card into the enclosure.(d) the liquid diverting means including a movable means and a drainage means, the movable means being movable from a position diverting liquid into the drainage means, while blocking entry into the enclosure, to a position unblocking the entry into the enclosure to permit insertion of the credit card into the enclosure.