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B41J 5/28

Multiple-action keys, e.g. keys depressed by two or more amounts or movable in two or more directions to effect different functions or selections

Full Title

Devices or arrangements for controlling character selection (methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers G06K7/00) > Character or syllable selected by means of keys or keyboards of the typewriter type > Multiple-action keys, e.g. keys depressed by two or more amounts or movable in two or more directions to effect different functions or selections

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B41, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 8,446
  2. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION JP 8,438
  3. HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY US 7,828
  4. CANON JP 5,419
  5. CANON 4,156
  6. BROTHER INDUSTRIES JP 3,763
  7. BROTHER INDUSTRIES 2,779
  8. RICOH COMPANY JP 2,717
  9. FUJIFILM JP 2,423
  10. RICOH COMPANY 1,739