Patents Represented by Attorney Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustsdt, L.L.P.
  • Patent number: 7671291
    Abstract: An operations panel wherein a board having an upper surface where a plurality of switches is provided is provided in a housing, the operations panel includes a base where the board is arranged; a cover forming the housing together with the base, the cover having an upper surface having a part where a plurality of concave parts is formed in positions corresponding to the switches; a plurality of key tops provided at the concave parts from outside in a state where operations parts and projection parts including engaging claws are inserted via a plurality of openings formed in the concave parts; and an intermediate member provided between the cover and the board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2010
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventor: Satoshi Odanaka