Display positioning apparatus and method
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1. An apparatus for positioning an electronic display and a keyboard relative to a work surface, the apparatus comprising:
- a base including a bottom surface for supporting the base upon the work surface, the base configured to fixedly attach to the work surface;
a support column extending upward from the base;
a support member configured to support a keyboard, the support member movably coupled to the support column through a range of travel relative to the work surface; and
a display mount configured to support the electronic display, the display mount movably coupled to the support column and configured to move independently from the support member,wherein the range of travel includes;
a first position in which the support column positions the support member below the bottom surface of the base; and
a second position in which the support column positions the support member above the bottom surface of the base.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the invention include an apparatus for positioning an electronic display. The apparatus can be combined with an existing work surface to provide a multi-position workstation. In some cases the apparatus includes a mounting portion configured to support an electronic display and a keyboard. The mounting portion may be movable with respect to the work surface between multiple positions, including for example, a sitting position and a standing position. Methods for positioning an electronic display and a keyboard are also included.
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1. An apparatus for positioning an electronic display and a keyboard relative to a work surface, the apparatus comprising:
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a base including a bottom surface for supporting the base upon the work surface, the base configured to fixedly attach to the work surface; a support column extending upward from the base; a support member configured to support a keyboard, the support member movably coupled to the support column through a range of travel relative to the work surface; and a display mount configured to support the electronic display, the display mount movably coupled to the support column and configured to move independently from the support member, wherein the range of travel includes; a first position in which the support column positions the support member below the bottom surface of the base; and a second position in which the support column positions the support member above the bottom surface of the base. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An apparatus for positioning an electronic display and a keyboard relative to a work surface, the apparatus comprising:
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a base including a bottom surface for supporting the base upon the work surface, the base configured to fixedly attach to the work surface; a support column extending upward from the base; a mounting portion movably coupled to the support column through a range of travel relative to the work surface; a support member configured to support a keyboard, the support member movably coupled to the mounting portion; and a display mount configured to support the electronic display, the display mount movably coupled to the support column and configured to move independently from the support member, wherein the range of travel includes; a first position in which the support column positions the support member below the bottom surface of the base; and a second position in which the support column positions the support member above the bottom surface of the base. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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