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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2002
Filed:
May. 15, 2001
Gee-Hong Yoon, Songnam-shi, KR;
Young-Keun Lee, Seoul, KR;
Young-Bae Ji, Yongin-shi, KR;
Young-In Cho, Suwon-shi, KR;
Abstract
Step keys, a step key assembly, and a terminal having the step key assembly are disclosed. An individual step key includes a first slope portion inclined at a first predetermined angle, a second slope portion inclined at a second predetermined angle in the opposite direction to the first slope portion, a recess having a first height and opened under the first slope portion in the forward direction of the step key, a protrusion having a second height lower than the first height and extended from under the second slope portion in the rear direction of the step key, and an extension extended from under the first and second slope portions.