Patent ID: 11872791
Assignee: GLOBAL RESALE LLC
Field: Surface technology, coating (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC B  G  H | IPC B  H

Claim 0:
1. A method of refurbishing a computer keyboard comprising a plurality of keys manually operable by engagement of a user's fingers with contact surfaces thereof and bearing characters to designate their action, which method comprises:
scanning the keyboard to produce a first image thereof;
creating from said first image a second image by delineating on the first image the boundaries of the contact surfaces of the keys;
creating from said second image a third image by superimposing on the second image characters corresponding to the keys within the respective boundaries thereof; and
printing the third image on to an image transfer sheet comprising a clear front layer releasably secured to a back layer by a first adhesive, the third image of the image transfer sheet being congruent with the keyboard.