Patent ID: 6984086

Claim:
A portable keyboard, comprising; a base having a reduced-size housing with a standard-size key arrangement held in the reduced-size housing; a cover removably held on the reduced-size housing over the standard-size key arrangement; the reduced-size housing including elongated, narrow front and rear side walls cooperating with flanges formed on the cover to allow the cover to be removed from and put on the reduced-size housing; slots formed along the elongated, narrow front and rear portions of the reduced-size housing for cooperation with the flanges formed at lower ends of side edges of the cover; the cover adapted to support the reduced-size housing in selected positions when removed from the reduced-size housing over the standard-size key arrangement; and raised ears formed along one side of the cover which cooperate with flattened portions formed in a bottom of the reduced-size housing to support the reduced-size housing and the standard-size key arrangement in an angled position when the cover is removed from the reduced-size housing over the standard-size key arrangement and inserted under the bottom of the reduced-size housing.