Telephone computer instrument or similar article

Description

FIG. 1 is a left side, top and front perspective view of a first embodiment of a telephone computer instrument or similar article showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a similar perspective view thereof, with the computer keyboard in opened position;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIGS. 7 and 8 are respectively rear and front elevational views thereof;

FIG. 9 is a left side elevational view thereof with the computer keyboard element, the side opposite of the opened computer keyboard element being a mirror image;

FIG. 10 is a left side, top, and front perspective view of a second embodiment thereof, the only difference being a 4.times.4 telephone pushbutton pattern in place of the 3.times.4 key pattern in the first embodiment;

FIG. 11 is a left side, top, and front perspective view thereof, with the computer keyboard in opened position.

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Patent History
Patent number: D312457
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 17, 1989
Date of Patent: Nov 27, 1990
Assignee: Transaction Technology, Inc. (Santa Monica, CA)
Inventor: Charles T. Inatomi (Los Angeles, CA)
Primary Examiner: Horace B. Fay, Jr.
Law Firm: Pennie & Edmonds
Application Number: 7/380,557