Patent attributes
A magnetic strip protecting assembly includes a sleeve that has a bottom edge, a top edge, a first lateral edge and a second lateral edge. The top edge is open and defines an access opening into the sleeve. Each of the bottom, first lateral and second lateral edges is closed. A card having a magnetic strip thereon encoded with information is positionable into the sleeve through the access opening to protect the magnetic strip while allowing the card to be scanned by a magnetic strip reader. The sleeve has a first side and a second side. The first side comprises a first panel section of the sleeve and the second side comprising a second panel section of the sleeve. Each of the first and second panel sections comprises a plastic material that has anti-static properties.