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Class Information
Number: 400/472
Name: Typewriting machines > Key-board or key lever-actuating mechanism
Description: Subject matter wherein significance is attributed to (a) the key-board* of a typewriter, or (b) one or more of the key* elements of the typewriter, or (c) a key lever, which key lever is a fulcrumed bar that is moved by the pressing of a key element is connected to a mechanism that causes relative movement between a type-face* or a type-die* and a record-medium* to effect record-medium, or which bar is connected to a mechanism to initiate or cause the operation of a function* of the typewriter, or (d) means for effecting the pressing of one or more key elements.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
400/483 For braille typewriter 17
400/484 For foreign-language typewriter 63
400/482 For stenographic typewriter 16
400/480 Including control of key action (e.g., buffer, etc.) 20
400/477 Including means generating a signal for type selecting or other typing function 81
400/473 Including mechanism (e.g., auxiliary key-board) for activating keys 39
400/496 Key lever or space-bar mounting structure (e.g., dust guard, buffer, pivot, etc.) 65
400/486 Key-board arranged according to character location 146
400/485 Key-board having multiple-character, multiple-movement keys 98
400/489 Key-board including keys grouped to facilitate positioning of typist's fingers 325
400/488 Key-board including row of keys having different heights 73
400/490 Key-cap or key-stem structure 199


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7594772 Keyboard with distance-adjustable keys Sep. 29, 2009
7572078 Electronic key depth sensing device and method for interpreting keystroke levels of the device Aug. 11, 2009
7561685 Handheld electronic device with keyboard Jul. 14, 2009
7540675 Foldable keyboard Jun. 2, 2009
7525792 Electronic apparatus provided with housing having liquid proof structure Apr. 28, 2009
7517164 Computer keyboard with a planar member and endless belt feed mechanism Apr. 14, 2009
7518856 Electronic apparatus and component scale adjusting device thereof Apr. 14, 2009
7510342 Washable keyboard Mar. 31, 2009
7507043 Ergonomic keyboard Mar. 24, 2009
7503713 Accessible technology keyboard Mar. 17, 2009
7505798 Angular keyboard for a handheld mobile communication device Mar. 17, 2009
7495657 Keyboard Feb. 24, 2009
7460050 Controlling device using cues to convey information Dec. 2, 2008
7439959 Key arrangement for a keyboard Oct. 21, 2008
7433177 Keyboard with recharge function Oct. 7, 2008
7420477 Method for an enhanced absolute position sensor system Sep. 2, 2008
7404682 Thin keypad assemblies and components for electronics devices and methods Jul. 29, 2008
7403378 Portable computer Jul. 22, 2008
7393149 Compact input device for entering data Jul. 1, 2008
7393151 Portable computer keyboard Jul. 1, 2008
7387457 One-row keyboard and approximate typing Jun. 17, 2008
7385808 Electronic apparatus with keyboard Jun. 10, 2008
7382356 Input unit for games and musical keyboards Jun. 3, 2008
7375297 Method and apparatus to improve tactile feel for keyboards and button assemblies May. 20, 2008
7367729 Printer within a computer keyboard May. 6, 2008
7365967 Collapsible structures having enhancements Apr. 29, 2008
7360957 Thin keypad assemblies and components for electronics devices and methods Apr. 22, 2008
7354209 Input apparatus for people having small hands Apr. 8, 2008
7345598 Electronic device with keyboard system and method of detecting key conditions thereof Mar. 18, 2008
7331727 Selectively illuminated key chambers Feb. 19, 2008
7326864 Method and apparatus for masking keystroke sounds from computer keyboards Feb. 5, 2008
7322759 Keyboard apparatus Jan. 29, 2008
7311454 Mobile device Dec. 25, 2007
7311455 Keyboard for minimizing non-productive hand movements Dec. 25, 2007
7312410 Reduced qwerty keyboard system that provides better accuracy and associated method Dec. 25, 2007
7310053 Compressed standardized keyboard Dec. 18, 2007
7289043 Portable terminal device and control method of the same Oct. 30, 2007
7278796 Keyboard for a computer system Oct. 9, 2007
7273324 Adjustable wearable ergonomic split keyboard and mouse Sep. 25, 2007
7270492 Computer system having integrated printer and keyboard Sep. 18, 2007
7261481 UV feature illumination Aug. 28, 2007
7255502 Keyboard with improved function and editing sections Aug. 14, 2007
7255503 Dual numerical keyboard based on dominance Aug. 14, 2007
7252444 Switch configuration Aug. 7, 2007
7254012 Keyboard having a lifting lid and a replaceable panel Aug. 7, 2007
7229227 Keyboard with improved lateral region Jun. 12, 2007
7220925 Inputting apparatus May. 22, 2007
7217048 Pagewidth printer and computer keyboard combination May. 15, 2007
7213991 Flexible foldable keyboard May. 8, 2007
7194611 Method and system for navigation using media transport controls Mar. 20, 2007

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