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Outward keys for a handheld device

Granted 19 Feb 2008 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Malikie Innovations Limited · originally BlackBerry Ltd

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Inventors: Roman P. Rak, Jason T. Griffin · Examiner: Cathron Brooks · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
29/279,207
filed 23 Apr 2007
Publication
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US D562332
granted 19 Feb 2008

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of outward keys for a handheld device;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the handheld device showing a bottom profile view of the outward keys; and,

FIG. 4 is a left elevational view of the handheld device showing the left side of the outward keys.

The broken line showing of a handheld device is included for the purpose of illustrating environmental structure and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/455

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