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Device for the input of alphanumerical data for apparatus of small size

US4199751A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 1978
Grant dateApr 22, 1980
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Expiry dateMay 30, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M11/18
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for the input of alphanumerical data for apparatus of small size. The device comprises a keyboard formed of zones and members for the introduction of data, a monitoring display having luminous segments and electronic memorizing and decoding means, with the introduction zones enabling composition of the data, segment-by-segment, actuation of a zone making it possible to activate the segment of the display corresponding to this zone, the geometrical arrangement on the keyboard of the said zones being directly related to the arrangement of the segments of the display.

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