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Sliding mechanism for device with two keyboards

  • US 7,385,150 B1
  • Filed: 12/28/2006
  • Issued: 06/10/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/28/2006
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A device comprising:

  • a back plate having at least two guides;

    a first keyboard mounted to said back plate, said first keyboard having a top side having keys and a bottom side opposite to said top side;

    a second keyboard mounted to said back plate, said second keyboard having a top side having keys and a bottom side opposite to said top side;

    a sliding plate comprising;

    a mounting area for a display;

    at least two legs engageable to said at least two guides such that said first keyboard is exposed and said second keyboard covered in a first position, and said second keyboard exposed and said first keyboard covered in a second position; and

    an electrical connection routed along one of said at least two legs and rolls offset from said bottom side of at least one of said first keyboard or said second keyboard.

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