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Keyboard

Granted 26 Jun 2012 · 4 office actions

Assignee: Kinesis Corporation

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Inventors: Jonathan H. Biggs, William R. Hargreaves, Carsten Buus, Jerry Yamamoto +2 · Examiner: Freda Nunn · AU 2916 · TC 2900

Application
29/315,693
filed 2 Jul 2009
Publication
Not published
not published
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US RE43485
granted 26 Jun 2012

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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 a keyboard showing our new design.;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof.;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof.;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view thereof.;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view thereof.;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view of an alternate embodiment of the keyboard; and,

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of the alternate embodiment of the keyboard.

The elements illustrated in broken lines in the drawing figures are considered environmental only and do not form a part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D14/393

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1,090 days filing → grant
Office actions
2
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Responses
4
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Interviews
2
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Examiner
Freda Nunn
art unit 2916 · TC 2900
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