Typewriting machines – Key-board or key lever-actuating mechanism – Key-cap or key-stem structure
Patent
1977-11-25
1979-12-25
Wright, Jr., Ernest T.
Typewriting machines
Key-board or key lever-actuating mechanism
Key-cap or key-stem structure
400483, 400494, 235145R, B41J 508
Patent
active
041803361
ABSTRACT:
Touch checking key tops for keyboard on a cash register in which the keyboard is provided with a plurality of keys arranged in a generally rectangular matrix with the keys being arranged in three rows extending in one direction and three rows extending in a direction at substantially right angles to the other three rows. The keys are assigned the digits 1 through 9 with four of the keys being disposed on the corners of the matrix. The keys have key tops. The key tops for the four keys on the four corners of the rectangular matrix have diagonally disposed ridges formed thereon which serve as tactile indicia to the operator using the keyboard to improve the operator's confidence and productivity and to minimize operator errors.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1718694 (1929-06-01), Kurowski
patent: 3396827 (1968-08-01), Harwell
patent: 3860771 (1975-01-01), Lynn et al.
Safeway Stores, Incorporated
Wright, Jr. Ernest T.
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