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Computer keyboard

Granted 24 Aug 1993 · no office action yet

Assignee: Apple Inc.

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Inventors: Stephen Peart, Raymond W. Riley · Examiner: Wallace R. Burke · AU 291 · TC 2900

Application
782234
filed 22 Oct 1991
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US D338665
granted 24 Aug 1993

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front right side perspective…

FIG. 1 is a front right side perspective view of a computer keyboard showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front right side perspective view thereof similar to that shown in FIG. 1 and showing the keys in a separated position; and,

FIG. 10 is a left rear perspective view thereof similar to that shown in FIG. 2 and showing the keys in a separated position.

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D14/115

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