Key for a keyboard

- Microsoft
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a key for a keyboard showing our design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged fragmented perspective view of a key for a keyboard;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view of a second embodiment of a key for a keyboard showing our design;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged fragmented perspective view of a key for a keyboard;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is an enlarged front view thereof.

The broken line showing of the remainder of the keyboard represents environmental structure only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a key for a keyboard, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
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Patent History
Patent number: D580447
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 3, 2008
Date of Patent: Nov 11, 2008
Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA)
Inventors: Pasquale DeMaio (Bellevue, WA), Isabelo V. de los Reyes (Bellevue, WA), Steven T. Kaneko (Medina, WA), Carl J. Ledbetter (Mercer Island, WA), Greg G. Jones (Seattle, WA), Tucker Fort (New York, NY), Tim Kennedy (Staten Island, NY), Courtney Smith (West Orange, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Freda S Nunn
Attorney: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 29/319,090
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Key (D14/456)