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Ergonomically designed keyboard and forearm support assembly for a computer workstation

  • US 5,174,224 A
  • Filed: 09/30/1991
  • Issued: 12/29/1992
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/20/1989
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An adjustable keyboard and forearm support assembly, comprising:

  • mounting means for attachment to a table platform for supporting a computer,support means for supporting a computer keyboard and a computer user'"'"'s forearms and being releasably mounted to said mounting means,means for adjustably coupling said support means to said mounting means for releasably securing said support means to said mounting means at a selected angle of inclination, relative to a horizontal plane,said support assembly comprising separate means to support a computer keyboard and means to support the entirety of said user'"'"'s forearms, said means to support said keyboard and comprising a first planar surface and said means to support said forearms comprising a second planar surface said first and second planar surface each having a bottom and a top surface, said first and second planar surfaces connected by wall means so that said planar surfaces are offset with respect to one another such that said top surface of said first planar surface is displaced in a different plane than said top surface of said second planar surface to an extent such that said keyboard may be supported by said first planar surface in a manner such that planes formed by the keys of said keyboard and said top of said second planar surface are coplanar, andan elongated elbow stop position laterally along and extending upwardly from a portion of said second planar surface remote from said first planar surface.

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