U.S. patent number D565,048 [Application Number D/253,480] was granted by the patent office on 2008-03-25 for folding keyboard and display unit.
Invention is credited to Bjorn Jawerth, Viraj Mehta.
United States Patent |
D565,048 |
Jawerth , et al. |
March 25, 2008 |
Folding keyboard and display unit
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for a folding keyboard and display
unit, as shown and described.
Inventors: |
Jawerth; Bjorn (Morrisville,
NC), Mehta; Viraj (Duluth, GA) |
Appl.
No.: |
D/253,480 |
Filed: |
February 7, 2006 |
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Patent Number |
Issue Date |
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29244530 |
Dec 8, 2005 |
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11286117 |
Nov 23, 2005 |
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11204940 |
Aug 15, 2005 |
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Current U.S.
Class: |
D14/391;
D14/316 |
Current International
Class: |
1402 |
Field of
Search: |
;D14/391-399,315,316,320,318,341-345,331 ;D18/1,2,7,11 ;178/17A,17C
;345/102,104,156,168 ;341/22,23 ;361/680-686 ;400/486,489
;D3/294 |
References Cited
[Referenced By]
U.S. Patent Documents
Primary Examiner: Nunn; Freda S
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a combination folding keyboard and
display unit in a folded state according to a first preferred
embodiment of the new design.
FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the design shown in FIG. 1.
FIG. 3 is a back elevation view of the design shown in FIG. 1.
FIG. 4 is a right-side elevation view of the design shown in FIG.
1.
FIG. 5 is a left-side elevation view of the design shown in FIG.
1.
FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the design shown in FIG. 1.
FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a combination folding keyboard and
display unit with the display in an open position and keyboard in a
folded state.
FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the design shown in FIG. 7 with the
keyboard removed from display unit.
FIG. 9 is a top plan view of the keyboard shown in FIG. 8 being
shown separately for clarity of illustration only.
FIG. 10 is a right-side elevation view of the keyboard shown in
FIG. 8.
FIG. 11 is a perspective view of the design shown FIG. 8 with the
display in an open and partial horizontally-rotated position.
FIG. 12 is a perspective view of the design shown in FIG. 11 with
the display in a folded down but upright facing position.
FIG. 13 is a perspective view of a combination folding keyboard and
display unit with the display in an open position and keyboard in
an unfolded state.
FIG. 14 is a perspective view of the design shown in FIG. 13 with
the unfolded keyboard removed from display unit.
FIG. 15 is a front elevation view of the keyboard shown in FIG.
14.
FIG. 16 is a back elevation view of the keyboard shown in FIG.
14.
FIG. 17 is a right -side elevation view of the keyboard shown in
FIG. 14.
FIG. 18 is a left-side elevation view of the keyboard shown in FIG.
14.
FIG. 19 is a top plan view of the keyboard shown in FIG. 14.
FIG. 20 is a perspective view of the design shown FIG. 14 with the
display in an open and partial horizontally-rotated position.
FIG. 21 is a perspective view of the design shown in FIG. 20 with
the display in a partially folded down but upwards facing position;
and,
FIG. 22 is a perspective view of the design shown in FIG. 21 with
the display in a folded down but upright facing position.
The portions of the keyboard and display unit shown in broken lines
in the figures are for Illustrative purposes only and form no part
of the claimed design. The bottom of the display unit not shown is
flat and unornamented. The bottom of the left section of the
folding keyboard not shown is flat and unornamented. In alternative
embodiments, the keys visible when the keyboard is in an unfolded
state, as shown in FIG. 19 for example, may be generally all
square, all-rectangular, or a combination thereof in shape when
viewed from the top. In alternative embodiments, the keys visible
when the keyboard is in an unfolded state, as shown in FIG. 19 for
example, may have less than the amount of indicia shown on each
key, the indicia on each key may be switched in any horizontal or
vertical order, and the indicia may be positioned on the top of the
keys in any horizontal or vertical location or orientation.
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