US2040248A - Typewriter keyboard - Google Patents
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- US2040248A US2040248AUS612738AUS61273832AUS2040248AUS 2040248 AUS2040248 AUS 2040248AUS 612738 AUS612738 AUS 612738AUS 61273832 AUS61273832 AUS 61273832AUS 2040248 AUS2040248 AUS 2040248A
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
- B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
- B41J5/00—Devices or arrangements for controlling character selection
- B41J5/08—Character or syllable selected by means of keys or keyboards of the typewriter type
- B41J5/10—Arrangements of keyboards, e.g. key button disposition
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Priority Applications (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US612738AUS2040248A (en) | 1932-05-21 | 1932-05-21 | Typewriter keyboard |
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| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US612738AUS2040248A (en) | 1932-05-21 | 1932-05-21 | Typewriter keyboard |
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| US2040248Atrue US2040248A (en) | 1936-05-12 |
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| US612738AExpired - LifetimeUS2040248A (en) | 1932-05-21 | 1932-05-21 | Typewriter keyboard |
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Cited By (57)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US3847263A (en)* | 1973-03-06 | 1974-11-12 | X Box | English keyboard scheme |
| US4031993A (en)* | 1974-10-01 | 1977-06-28 | Pitney-Bowes, Inc. | Electronic embossing machine |
| US4211497A (en)* | 1974-03-01 | 1980-07-08 | Montgomery Edward B | Data input system |
| US4244659A (en)* | 1977-06-01 | 1981-01-13 | Malt Lillian G | Keyboard arrangement |
| US4333097A (en)* | 1980-09-12 | 1982-06-01 | Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated | Visual display terminal without finger repositioning |
| US4332493A (en)* | 1980-06-12 | 1982-06-01 | Harvey Einbinder | Ten-finger typewriter keyboards |
| US4519721A (en)* | 1982-07-03 | 1985-05-28 | Gardner Kathleen E | Typewriter keyboard layout |
| WO1985003035A1 (en)* | 1984-01-16 | 1985-07-18 | Roy Jeremy Lahr | Splittable keyboard for word processing, typing and other information input systems |
| US4579470A (en)* | 1984-04-11 | 1986-04-01 | Cullen Casey | Keyboard with keys concentrated in clusters |
| US4615629A (en)* | 1984-04-24 | 1986-10-07 | Power Daniel J | Input keyboard |
| US4669903A (en)* | 1985-04-23 | 1987-06-02 | Stuart Herzog | Bio-mechanical keyboard structure and method |
| US4913573A (en)* | 1987-02-18 | 1990-04-03 | Retter Dale J | Alpha-numeric keyboard |
| US4917516A (en)* | 1987-02-18 | 1990-04-17 | Retter Dale J | Combination computer keyboard and mouse data entry system |
| US4927279A (en)* | 1984-03-14 | 1990-05-22 | Morgan Ruth B | Keyboards for homes |
| US5003301A (en)* | 1986-05-12 | 1991-03-26 | Romberg Harvey D | Key arrangement and method of inputting information from a key arrangement |
| US5124702A (en)* | 1987-06-30 | 1992-06-23 | Ardenne Robertus A M Van | Keyboaard for a word typewriter |
| US5166669A (en)* | 1986-05-12 | 1992-11-24 | Romberg Harvey D | Key arrangements and methods of use |
| US5352050A (en)* | 1992-07-27 | 1994-10-04 | Choate John I M | Keyboard arrangement to maximize typing speed and ease of transition from a QWERTY keyboard |
| US5498088A (en)* | 1992-07-27 | 1996-03-12 | Choate; John I. M. | Keyboard arrangement to maximize typing speed and ease of transition from a qwerty keyboard |
| USD368708S (en) | 1995-03-30 | 1996-04-09 | Kidtech Inc. | Top portion of a keyboard surface |
| USD370669S (en) | 1993-03-30 | 1996-06-11 | Kinesis Corporation | Keyboard |
| US5557299A (en)* | 1994-05-04 | 1996-09-17 | Kidtech, Inc. | Method and apparatus for a learning styled computer keyboard |
| US5584588A (en)* | 1995-04-21 | 1996-12-17 | Harbaugh; Gary B. | Computer keyboard layout |
| US5610602A (en)* | 1992-08-18 | 1997-03-11 | Kinesis Corporation | Keyboard and method for producing |
| US5673040A (en)* | 1991-04-10 | 1997-09-30 | Kinesis Corporation | Ergonomic keyboard apparatus |
| US5689253A (en)* | 1991-04-10 | 1997-11-18 | Kinesis Corporation | Ergonomic keyboard apparatus |
| US5836705A (en)* | 1992-07-27 | 1998-11-17 | Choate; John I. M. | Keyboard arrangement to maximize typing speed and data entry and to ease transition from a qwerty keyboard |
| US5847697A (en)* | 1995-01-31 | 1998-12-08 | Fujitsu Limited | Single-handed keyboard having keys with multiple characters and character ambiguity resolution logic |
| WO1999006216A1 (en)* | 1997-07-29 | 1999-02-11 | Arthur George Pittard | Computer keyboard with different letter layout |
| US5936555A (en)* | 1997-01-28 | 1999-08-10 | Zagnoev; Ari | Combined keyboard and mouse employing conventional typing keys |
| US5936556A (en)* | 1997-07-14 | 1999-08-10 | Sakita; Masami | Keyboard for inputting to computer means |
| US5993089A (en)* | 1997-02-03 | 1999-11-30 | Burrell, Iv; James William | 8-bit binary code for use as an 8-dot braille arrangement and data entry system and method for 8-key chordic binary keyboards |
| US6444888B1 (en) | 2001-03-23 | 2002-09-03 | Vandruff Dean | Musical computer keyboard apparatus and method |
| US6632038B2 (en) | 2001-12-19 | 2003-10-14 | Douglas Trotman | Keyboard arrangement for easy acquisition of typing skills |
| WO2004040429A3 (en)* | 2002-10-29 | 2004-08-19 | Rike Wedding | A faster, practical keyboard |
| US20050180794A1 (en)* | 2000-01-21 | 2005-08-18 | Parkinson John V. | Keyboard improvements that can be implemented |
| US7008127B1 (en)* | 2003-03-31 | 2006-03-07 | Kurriss Francis N | Keyboard configuration system |
| USD524820S1 (en) | 2004-07-29 | 2006-07-11 | Paul Lloyd Baker | Keyboard for a computer device, such as a personal computer, mobile telephone or personal digital assistant |
| US20060279532A1 (en)* | 2005-06-14 | 2006-12-14 | Olszewski Piotr S | Data input device controlled by motions of hands and fingers |
| US20080122658A1 (en)* | 2004-04-27 | 2008-05-29 | Salman Majeed D | Reduced Keypad For Predictive Input |
| US20080145127A1 (en)* | 2006-10-10 | 2008-06-19 | Hang Yu Liu | Book-shaped, back-typing, ergonomic computer keyboard |
| US20080304892A1 (en)* | 2004-07-29 | 2008-12-11 | Paul Lloyd Baker | Keyboard for a Handheld Computer Device |
| USD585063S1 (en) | 2007-11-27 | 2009-01-20 | Kinesis Corporation | Keyboard |
| US20090138637A1 (en)* | 2007-11-28 | 2009-05-28 | Kinesis Corporation | Computer keyboard |
| US20090153369A1 (en)* | 2006-01-04 | 2009-06-18 | Iron Will Creations. Inc. | Apparatus and method for inputting information |
| US20090273567A1 (en)* | 2008-05-02 | 2009-11-05 | Milley Milton E | Computing Device Keyboard |
| US20100156677A1 (en)* | 2004-04-27 | 2010-06-24 | Varia Llc | Reduced keypad for multi-tap input |
| US20100266323A1 (en)* | 2005-10-15 | 2010-10-21 | Byung Kon Min | Clock face keyboard |
| US7828489B1 (en) | 2005-01-27 | 2010-11-09 | Kinesis Corporation | Keyboard with a pair of pivotable keying modules |
| US8289684B2 (en) | 2006-04-19 | 2012-10-16 | Kinesis Corporation | Computer keyboard |
| US8426713B1 (en)* | 2011-09-27 | 2013-04-23 | Philip Sardo | Type piano |
| WO2014088788A1 (en)* | 2012-12-03 | 2014-06-12 | Paul Streitz | Data entry keyboard |
| US9176591B2 (en) | 2009-09-16 | 2015-11-03 | Prem Kumar Nair | Data entry device (DED) |
| US9910510B1 (en) | 2017-07-30 | 2018-03-06 | Elizabeth Whitmer | Medical coding keyboard |
| US10068519B2 (en) | 2014-10-13 | 2018-09-04 | Hau Pham | Methods and ergonomic keyboard for data entry with modular keyboard housing and built-in toplights |
| US10146330B2 (en) | 2014-06-18 | 2018-12-04 | Matthew Swan Lawrence | Systems and methods for character and command input |
| US10269262B2 (en) | 2014-07-11 | 2019-04-23 | Handwriting Without Tears | System and method for teaching pre-keyboarding and keyboarding |
- 1932
- 1932-05-21USUS612738Apatent/US2040248A/ennot_activeExpired - Lifetime
Cited By (74)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US3847263A (en)* | 1973-03-06 | 1974-11-12 | X Box | English keyboard scheme |
| US4211497A (en)* | 1974-03-01 | 1980-07-08 | Montgomery Edward B | Data input system |
| US4031993A (en)* | 1974-10-01 | 1977-06-28 | Pitney-Bowes, Inc. | Electronic embossing machine |
| US4244659A (en)* | 1977-06-01 | 1981-01-13 | Malt Lillian G | Keyboard arrangement |
| US4332493A (en)* | 1980-06-12 | 1982-06-01 | Harvey Einbinder | Ten-finger typewriter keyboards |
| US4333097A (en)* | 1980-09-12 | 1982-06-01 | Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated | Visual display terminal without finger repositioning |
| US4519721A (en)* | 1982-07-03 | 1985-05-28 | Gardner Kathleen E | Typewriter keyboard layout |
| US4661005A (en)* | 1984-01-16 | 1987-04-28 | Creative Associates | Spittable keyboard for word processing, typing and other information input systems |
| WO1985003035A1 (en)* | 1984-01-16 | 1985-07-18 | Roy Jeremy Lahr | Splittable keyboard for word processing, typing and other information input systems |
| US4927279A (en)* | 1984-03-14 | 1990-05-22 | Morgan Ruth B | Keyboards for homes |
| US4579470A (en)* | 1984-04-11 | 1986-04-01 | Cullen Casey | Keyboard with keys concentrated in clusters |
| US4615629A (en)* | 1984-04-24 | 1986-10-07 | Power Daniel J | Input keyboard |
| US4669903A (en)* | 1985-04-23 | 1987-06-02 | Stuart Herzog | Bio-mechanical keyboard structure and method |
| US5003301A (en)* | 1986-05-12 | 1991-03-26 | Romberg Harvey D | Key arrangement and method of inputting information from a key arrangement |
| US5166669A (en)* | 1986-05-12 | 1992-11-24 | Romberg Harvey D | Key arrangements and methods of use |
| US4913573A (en)* | 1987-02-18 | 1990-04-03 | Retter Dale J | Alpha-numeric keyboard |
| US4917516A (en)* | 1987-02-18 | 1990-04-17 | Retter Dale J | Combination computer keyboard and mouse data entry system |
| US5124702A (en)* | 1987-06-30 | 1992-06-23 | Ardenne Robertus A M Van | Keyboaard for a word typewriter |
| US5673040A (en)* | 1991-04-10 | 1997-09-30 | Kinesis Corporation | Ergonomic keyboard apparatus |
| US5689253A (en)* | 1991-04-10 | 1997-11-18 | Kinesis Corporation | Ergonomic keyboard apparatus |
| US5498088A (en)* | 1992-07-27 | 1996-03-12 | Choate; John I. M. | Keyboard arrangement to maximize typing speed and ease of transition from a qwerty keyboard |
| US5836705A (en)* | 1992-07-27 | 1998-11-17 | Choate; John I. M. | Keyboard arrangement to maximize typing speed and data entry and to ease transition from a qwerty keyboard |
| US5352050A (en)* | 1992-07-27 | 1994-10-04 | Choate John I M | Keyboard arrangement to maximize typing speed and ease of transition from a QWERTY keyboard |
| US5610602A (en)* | 1992-08-18 | 1997-03-11 | Kinesis Corporation | Keyboard and method for producing |
| USD370669S (en) | 1993-03-30 | 1996-06-11 | Kinesis Corporation | Keyboard |
| US5557299A (en)* | 1994-05-04 | 1996-09-17 | Kidtech, Inc. | Method and apparatus for a learning styled computer keyboard |
| US5847697A (en)* | 1995-01-31 | 1998-12-08 | Fujitsu Limited | Single-handed keyboard having keys with multiple characters and character ambiguity resolution logic |
| USD368708S (en) | 1995-03-30 | 1996-04-09 | Kidtech Inc. | Top portion of a keyboard surface |
| US5584588A (en)* | 1995-04-21 | 1996-12-17 | Harbaugh; Gary B. | Computer keyboard layout |
| US5936555A (en)* | 1997-01-28 | 1999-08-10 | Zagnoev; Ari | Combined keyboard and mouse employing conventional typing keys |
| US5993089A (en)* | 1997-02-03 | 1999-11-30 | Burrell, Iv; James William | 8-bit binary code for use as an 8-dot braille arrangement and data entry system and method for 8-key chordic binary keyboards |
| US5936556A (en)* | 1997-07-14 | 1999-08-10 | Sakita; Masami | Keyboard for inputting to computer means |
| WO1999006216A1 (en)* | 1997-07-29 | 1999-02-11 | Arthur George Pittard | Computer keyboard with different letter layout |
| US20050180794A1 (en)* | 2000-01-21 | 2005-08-18 | Parkinson John V. | Keyboard improvements that can be implemented |
| US6444888B1 (en) | 2001-03-23 | 2002-09-03 | Vandruff Dean | Musical computer keyboard apparatus and method |
| US20040086315A1 (en)* | 2001-12-19 | 2004-05-06 | Trotman Douglas L. | Keyboard arrangement for easy acquisition of typing skills |
| US6632038B2 (en) | 2001-12-19 | 2003-10-14 | Douglas Trotman | Keyboard arrangement for easy acquisition of typing skills |
| US6932525B2 (en)* | 2001-12-19 | 2005-08-23 | Douglas L. Trotman | Keyboard arrangement for easy acquisition of typing skills |
| WO2004040429A3 (en)* | 2002-10-29 | 2004-08-19 | Rike Wedding | A faster, practical keyboard |
| US7008127B1 (en)* | 2003-03-31 | 2006-03-07 | Kurriss Francis N | Keyboard configuration system |
| US20060147239A1 (en)* | 2003-03-31 | 2006-07-06 | Francis Kurriss | Keyboard configuration system |
| US7104711B2 (en) | 2003-03-31 | 2006-09-12 | Francis Kurriss | Keyboard configuration system |
| US20100156677A1 (en)* | 2004-04-27 | 2010-06-24 | Varia Llc | Reduced keypad for multi-tap input |
| US8890719B2 (en) | 2004-04-27 | 2014-11-18 | Varia Holdings Llc | Reduced keypad for multi-tap input |
| US8200866B2 (en)* | 2004-04-27 | 2012-06-12 | Varia Holdings Llc | Reduced keypad for a mobile communication device for predictive input |
| US20080122658A1 (en)* | 2004-04-27 | 2008-05-29 | Salman Majeed D | Reduced Keypad For Predictive Input |
| US8033744B2 (en) | 2004-07-29 | 2011-10-11 | Paul Lloyd Baker | Keyboard for a handheld computer device |
| USD524820S1 (en) | 2004-07-29 | 2006-07-11 | Paul Lloyd Baker | Keyboard for a computer device, such as a personal computer, mobile telephone or personal digital assistant |
| US20080304892A1 (en)* | 2004-07-29 | 2008-12-11 | Paul Lloyd Baker | Keyboard for a Handheld Computer Device |
| US7828489B1 (en) | 2005-01-27 | 2010-11-09 | Kinesis Corporation | Keyboard with a pair of pivotable keying modules |
| US20060279532A1 (en)* | 2005-06-14 | 2006-12-14 | Olszewski Piotr S | Data input device controlled by motions of hands and fingers |
| US20100266323A1 (en)* | 2005-10-15 | 2010-10-21 | Byung Kon Min | Clock face keyboard |
| US8459885B2 (en) | 2005-10-15 | 2013-06-11 | Byung Kon Min | Clock face keyboard |
| US20090153369A1 (en)* | 2006-01-04 | 2009-06-18 | Iron Will Creations. Inc. | Apparatus and method for inputting information |
| US8858103B2 (en) | 2006-04-19 | 2014-10-14 | Kinesis Corporation | Computer keyboard with first and second modules having adjustable angle |
| US8289684B2 (en) | 2006-04-19 | 2012-10-16 | Kinesis Corporation | Computer keyboard |
| US20080145127A1 (en)* | 2006-10-10 | 2008-06-19 | Hang Yu Liu | Book-shaped, back-typing, ergonomic computer keyboard |
| USD585063S1 (en) | 2007-11-27 | 2009-01-20 | Kinesis Corporation | Keyboard |
| USRE43485E1 (en) | 2007-11-27 | 2012-06-26 | Kinesis Corporation | Keyboard |
| US8454254B2 (en) | 2007-11-28 | 2013-06-04 | Kinesis Corporation | Support accessory for split keyboard |
| US20090138637A1 (en)* | 2007-11-28 | 2009-05-28 | Kinesis Corporation | Computer keyboard |
| US8894305B2 (en) | 2007-11-28 | 2014-11-25 | Kinesis Corporation | Support accessory for split keyboard |
| US20090273567A1 (en)* | 2008-05-02 | 2009-11-05 | Milley Milton E | Computing Device Keyboard |
| US9176591B2 (en) | 2009-09-16 | 2015-11-03 | Prem Kumar Nair | Data entry device (DED) |
| US8426713B1 (en)* | 2011-09-27 | 2013-04-23 | Philip Sardo | Type piano |
| WO2014088788A1 (en)* | 2012-12-03 | 2014-06-12 | Paul Streitz | Data entry keyboard |
| US9933857B2 (en) | 2012-12-03 | 2018-04-03 | Paul Francis Streitz | Data entry keyboard |
| US10146330B2 (en) | 2014-06-18 | 2018-12-04 | Matthew Swan Lawrence | Systems and methods for character and command input |
| US10839710B2 (en) | 2014-07-11 | 2020-11-17 | No Tears Learning, Inc. | System and method for teaching pre-keyboarding and keyboarding |
| US11749130B2 (en)* | 2014-07-11 | 2023-09-05 | No Tears Learning, Inc. | System and method for teaching pre-keyboarding and keyboarding |
| US10269262B2 (en) | 2014-07-11 | 2019-04-23 | Handwriting Without Tears | System and method for teaching pre-keyboarding and keyboarding |
| US10068519B2 (en) | 2014-10-13 | 2018-09-04 | Hau Pham | Methods and ergonomic keyboard for data entry with modular keyboard housing and built-in toplights |
| US9910510B1 (en) | 2017-07-30 | 2018-03-06 | Elizabeth Whitmer | Medical coding keyboard |
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