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APPAREIL ELECTRONIQUE PORTATIF [2 records]

Record 1 2019-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Devices
DEF

A portable electrically powered apparatus used for information processing or communication.

CONT

Portable electronic devices [have] the potential to disrupt sensitive flight instrumentation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs électroniques

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
  • Coining
OBS

This device identifies the denomination of bank notes for blind persons.

Key term(s)
  • hand held electronic device

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
  • Monnayage
OBS

Il identifie la valeur de la coupure d'un billet de banque et est surtout utilisé par les personnes aveugles.

Spanish

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