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Title:
KEYBOARD FOR PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2004038950
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a keyboard for a personal digital assistant (PDA) that is attachable to a PDA in a front direction when in use, and is attachable in the opposite direction for back-folding or removable for storage when not in use and when only a PDA screen is used.

The keyboard, which is attached to a PDA set 9 when in use, includes: a hinge device 11 including a connector 16 for transmitting a keyboard input signal to the PDA, and an upper and a lower hinge cover 18 and 20; attaching/detaching means 13 positioned in the hinge device and attachable to the PDA in a front direction or the opposite direction; and a keyboard body part 23 connected to the hinge device so as to be folded and deployed thereon, and having a key part 22 on an upper face and an FPC keypad for inputting a key pressed on the key part in the interior.


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Inventors:
KIN EIKI
CHA KWANG-HWAN
Application Number:
JP2003153342A
Publication Date:
February 05, 2004
Filing Date:
May 29, 2003
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD
International Classes:
G06F15/02; G06F1/16; G06F3/02; (IPC1-7): G06F3/02; G06F1/16; G06F15/02
Domestic Patent References:
JP2000010654A2000-01-14
JPH06222857A1994-08-12
JP2001331238A2001-11-30
JPH05297980A1993-11-12
JPH0455619U1992-05-13
JPS59104254U1984-07-13
JPH0934370A1997-02-07
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masatake Shiga
Takashi Watanabe