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Keyboard

Granted 18 Sep 2007 · no office action yet

Inventors: Pasquale DeMaio, Fernd van Engelen, Steven T. Kaneko, Oliver Grabes +2 · Examiner: Freda S. Nunn · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application

29/246,037

filed 4 Jan 2006

Publication

Not published

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US D551229

granted 18 Sep 2007

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a keyboard showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof.

The broken line showing of various regions in FIGS. 1 , 3 , and 4 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

1 granted claims

›1.independentThe ornamental design for a keyboard, as shown and described.

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D14/392

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Freda S. Nunn

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D551229-S	S1	18 Sep 2007	4 Jan 2006	granted	Keyboard

›Other offices — 3 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-310235-S	S	27 Sep 2006	4 Jul 2006	published	Keyboard
CA	CA-116500-S	S	23 Oct 2007	4 Jul 2006	granted	Keyboard
TW	TW-D117952-S1	S1	1 Jul 2007	4 Jul 2006	published	Keyboard

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