Portable keyboard for remote controller

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, side perspective view of a portable keyboard for remote controller showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right-side elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D320598
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 2, 1989
Date of Patent: Oct 8, 1991
Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Sales America, Inc. (Cypress, CA)
Inventors: Marc Auerbach (Huntington Beach, CA), Lawrence D. Emmons (Grass Valley, CA), Douglas M. Patton (Irvine, CA)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Freda S. Nunn
Law Firm: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear
Application Number: 7/430,658
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/115