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US00D368708S

United States Patent [19] [ii] Patent Number: Des. 368,708

Maynard et al. [45] Date of Patent: **Apr. 9,1996 U.S. Patent Apr. 9,1996 sheet 1 of 2 Des. 368,708

[54] TOP PORTION OF A KEYBOARD SURFACE

[75] Inventors: Victor K. Maynard; Kendall C.

Maynard; Ruth Smith; Claire Calano,

all of Niceville, Fla.

[73] Assignee: Kidtech Inc., Niceville, Fla. [**] Term: 14 Years

[21] Appl. No.: 36,920

[22] Filed: Mar. 30,1995

[52] U.S. CI D14/115

[58] Field of Search D14/100, 101,

D14/106, 115, 114; D18/1, 2, 7; 235/145 A, 145 R; 200/5 A, 5 R, 6 A, 6 R; 345/168, 160; 341/22, 23; 364/708.1; 400/484-489, 479, 682, 472; 434/227

[56] References Cited

U.S. PATENT DOCUMENTS

D. 290,707 7/1987 Allen el al D14/115

D. 302,270 7/1989 Liljenquist D14/115

D. 335,125 4/1993 Frankel D14/114

2,040,248 5/1936 Dvorak et al. .

4,519,721 5/1985 Gardner 400/472

4,536,160 8/1985 Hatfield 434/227

4,555,193 11/1985 Stone 400/487 X

4,615,629 10/1986 Power 400/486

4,669,903 6/1987 Herzog et al 400/489

4,927,279 5/1990 Morgan 400/486

4,963,044 10/1990 Warner 400/486

5,073,054 12/1991 McDowell 400/486

FOREIGN PATENT DOCUMENTS

0012779 1/1983 Japan 400/487

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

Zilog, Z8602 Controls A 101/102 PC/Keyboard Product Brochure, Feb., 1990.

Primary Examiner—Freda Nunn

Attorney, Agent, or Firm—Robert C. Kain, Jr.

[57] CLAIM

The ornamental design for a top portion of a keyboard surface, as shown and described.

DESCRIPTION

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a top portion of a keyboard surface showing our design; FIG. 2 is a front side elevational view thereof; FIG. 3 is a rear side elevational view thereof; FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof; FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof; and, FIG. 6 is a top plan view of an alternate embodiment thereof wherein the only difference is in the omission of the characters.

The shading in the top plan views is illustrative of color. 1 Claim, 2 Drawing Sheets

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U.S. Patent Apr. 9,1996 sheet 2 of 2 Des. 368,708

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