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Sliding pointing device tray

  • US 5,746,403 A
  • Filed: 04/29/1996
  • Issued: 05/05/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/13/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system for positioning a pointing device relative to a computer keyboard having a cable, the system comprising:

  • (a) a keyboard support tray having a support surface, a front portion, first and second sidewalls, and rear wall portion, said support surface being adapted to support the computer keyboard;

    (b) a palm rest disposed substantially adjacent said front portion of said keyboard support tray;

    (c) a bracket member having a mounting portion and a channel, said mounting portion adapted to engage with said rear wall portion of said keyboard support tray; and

    (d) a pointing device positioning member adapted to support the pointing device and having a support surface, a first end, and a second end, said first end being slidably disposed upon said palm rest and said second end being slidably engaged within said channel of said bracket member,whereby said pointing device positioning member may be moved about said palm rest and said channel to thereby position the pointing device to a variety of positions above the computer keyboard.

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