Typewriting machines – Key-board or key lever-actuating mechanism – Key-board including keys grouped to facilitate positioning...
Patent
1996-09-09
1998-10-27
Bennett, Christopher A.
Typewriting machines
Key-board or key lever-actuating mechanism
Key-board including keys grouped to facilitate positioning...
400715, 341 22, 248118, B41J 510
Patent
active
058269924
ABSTRACT:
An ergonomic keyboard is provided having a top surface and a bottom surface and a front edge closest to the user, and a plurality of keys arranged in a plurality of adjacent rows. Each row includes a central arcuate portion, a left portion, and a right portion. The left and right portions extend tangentially from the arcuate portions. The arcuate portion of each row is convex to the user side of the keyboard. A wrist support extends along the front edge. A pair of legs pivotally mounted to the bottom surface elevates the wrist support from an underlying support surface.
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Camacho Herman
Granadino Robert
Bennett Christopher A.
Metamdrfyx, L.L.C.
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