Credit card imprinter
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credit-card-imprinter-164-3088635
title:
Credit card imprinter
text:
A credit card imprinter, colloquially known as a ZipZap machine, click-clack machine or Knuckle Buster, is a manual device that was used by merchants to record credit card transactions before the advent of payment terminals. The device works by placing the customer’s credit card into a bed in the machine, then layering carbon paper forms over the card. A bar is slid back and forth over the paper to create an impression of the embossed card data and the merchant information on the imprinter. The
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encyclopedia
description:
Mechanical device for transferring payment card details to paper
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Credit_card_imprinter
date created:
2021-09-14T13:38:28Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T19:41:18Z
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