Display positioning apparatus and method
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1. An apparatus for positioning at least one 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;
a support column extending upward from the base;
a mounting portion movably coupled to the support column through an angled range of travel relative to the work surface;
a keyboard tray configured to support the keyboard, the keyboard tray configured to couple to the mounting portion and to simultaneously move with the at least one electronic display relative to the work surface;
a crossbar configured to couple to the mounting portion, the crossbar configured to support the at least one electronic display; and
at least one display mount configured to couple the at least one electronic display to the crossbar.
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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 amounting 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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20 Claims
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1. An apparatus for positioning at least one 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; a support column extending upward from the base; a mounting portion movably coupled to the support column through an angled range of travel relative to the work surface; a keyboard tray configured to support the keyboard, the keyboard tray configured to couple to the mounting portion and to simultaneously move with the at least one electronic display relative to the work surface; a crossbar configured to couple to the mounting portion, the crossbar configured to support the at least one electronic display; and at least one display mount configured to couple the at least one electronic display to the crossbar. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An apparatus for positioning at least two 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; a support column extending upward from the base; a mounting portion movably coupled to the support column through an angled range of travel relative to the work surface; a keyboard tray configured to support the keyboard, the keyboard tray configured to couple to the mounting portion and to simultaneously move with the at least two electronic displays relative to the work surface; a crossbar configured to couple to the mounting portion, the crossbar configured to support the at least one electronic display;
the crossbar including;a stationary portion including a mounting region for mounting the crossbar to the mounting portion, the stationary portion configured to remain stationary with respect to the mounting portion; and a movable portion pivotably coupled to an end of the stationary portion; and at least two display mounts configured to couple the at least two electronic displays to the crossbar. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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