Typewriting machines – Key-board or key lever-actuating mechanism – Key-board arranged according to character location
Patent
1995-04-21
1996-12-17
Burr, Edgar S.
Typewriting machines
Key-board or key lever-actuating mechanism
Key-board arranged according to character location
400489, B41J 510
Patent
active
055845886
ABSTRACT:
Computer keyboard with the alphabetic keys in a specified arrangement and in straight rows and columns.
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Burr Edgar S.
Colilla Daniel J.
Fried Allan H.
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