DE60301454D1 - Faltbare Tastatur - Google Patents

Faltbare Tastatur

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Publication number
DE60301454D1
DE60301454D1 DE60301454T DE60301454T DE60301454D1 DE 60301454 D1 DE60301454 D1 DE 60301454D1 DE 60301454 T DE60301454 T DE 60301454T DE 60301454 T DE60301454 T DE 60301454T DE 60301454 D1 DE60301454 D1 DE 60301454D1
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units
unit
rotatably connected
foldable keyboard
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Expired - Fee Related
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DE60301454T
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DE60301454T2 (de
Inventor
Isao Mochizuki
Takeyuki Takagi
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Brother Industries Ltd
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Brother Industries Ltd
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Priority claimed from JP2002184182A external-priority patent/JP2004030131A/ja
Priority claimed from JP2002184172A external-priority patent/JP3876776B2/ja
Application filed by Brother Industries Ltd filed Critical Brother Industries Ltd
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Publication of DE60301454D1 publication Critical patent/DE60301454D1/de
Publication of DE60301454T2 publication Critical patent/DE60301454T2/de
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/16Constructional details or arrangements
    • G06F1/1613Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers
    • G06F1/1632External expansion units, e.g. docking stations
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/02Input arrangements using manually operated switches, e.g. using keyboards or dials
    • G06F3/0202Constructional details or processes of manufacture of the input device
    • G06F3/0221Arrangements for reducing keyboard size for transport or storage, e.g. foldable keyboards, keyboards with collapsible keys
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H13/00Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
    • H01H13/70Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard
    • H01H13/702Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard with contacts carried by or formed from layers in a multilayer structure, e.g. membrane switches
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2223/00Casings
    • H01H2223/046Casings convertible
    • H01H2223/05Casings convertible composed of hingedly connected sections
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2223/00Casings
    • H01H2223/046Casings convertible
    • H01H2223/052Casings convertible reductible in size, e.g. for transportation

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Input From Keyboards Or The Like (AREA)
  • Push-Button Switches (AREA)
DE60301454T 2002-06-25 2003-06-20 Faltbare Tastatur Expired - Fee Related DE60301454T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2002184182A JP2004030131A (ja) 2002-06-25 2002-06-25 折畳可能なキーボード
JP2002184172A JP3876776B2 (ja) 2002-06-25 2002-06-25 折畳可能なキーボード

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
DE60301454D1 true DE60301454D1 (de) 2005-10-06
DE60301454T2 DE60301454T2 (de) 2006-06-14

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DE60301454T Expired - Fee Related DE60301454T2 (de) 2002-06-25 2003-06-20 Faltbare Tastatur

Country Status (5)

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US (1) US6920039B2 (de)
EP (1) EP1376629B1 (de)
CN (1) CN1471118A (de)
AT (1) ATE303654T1 (de)
DE (1) DE60301454T2 (de)

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US7946774B2 (en) * 2007-04-16 2011-05-24 The Matias Corporation Folding keyboard with numeric keypad
CN102853226A (zh) * 2011-06-29 2013-01-02 鸿富锦精密工业(深圳)有限公司 支撑装置
US8937597B2 (en) 2012-05-01 2015-01-20 Blackberry Limited Handheld electronic device having a slidable keyboard
CN104182054B (zh) * 2013-05-23 2017-04-19 英业达科技有限公司 折叠式输入装置
TWI586245B (zh) * 2013-10-03 2017-06-01 緯創資通股份有限公司 用於承載電子裝置之承載結構
US8917499B1 (en) 2014-07-14 2014-12-23 ZAGG Intellecutal Property Holding Co. Foldable keyboard
US9489054B1 (en) 2016-01-05 2016-11-08 Zagg Intellectual Property Holding Co., Inc. Keyboard folio with attachment strip
US9557776B1 (en) 2016-05-10 2017-01-31 Zagg Intellectual Property Holding Co., Inc. Friction resistance hinge with auto-lock
US10937405B1 (en) 2020-05-11 2021-03-02 Lindley Frahm Foldable piano keyboard

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Publication number Publication date
DE60301454T2 (de) 2006-06-14
EP1376629B1 (de) 2005-08-31
US6920039B2 (en) 2005-07-19
ATE303654T1 (de) 2005-09-15
EP1376629A1 (de) 2004-01-02
CN1471118A (zh) 2004-01-28
US20040004809A1 (en) 2004-01-08

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8364 No opposition during term of opposition
8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee