Patent
   D320598
Priority
Nov 02 1989
Filed
Nov 02 1989
Issued
Oct 08 1991
Expiry
Oct 08 2005
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
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The ornamental design for a portable keyboard for remote controller, as shown.

FIG. 1 is a top, front, side perspective view of a portable keyboard for remote controller showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right-side elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Emmons, Lawrence D., Patton, Douglas M., Auerbach, Marc

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