초록 ▼

A keyboard positioning system, either alone or in combination with other computer aids, which is ergonomic in design and allows for height adjustments to accommodate operators of different anatomical sizes, yet presets the angle of palm rest and angle of keyboard tray to a wrist neutral position to

A keyboard positioning system, either alone or in combination with other computer aids, which is ergonomic in design and allows for height adjustments to accommodate operators of different anatomical sizes, yet presets the angle of palm rest and angle of keyboard tray to a wrist neutral position to ensure the proper positioning of the operator's hands, wrist and fingers to greatly lessen or eliminate stress and strain injuries.

대표청구항 ▼

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] In a workstation having a keyboard and an adjustable support assembly for supporting the keyboard, the support assembly comprising a support platform having an upper surface, a front edge and a rear edge,the keyboard having a space bar along a forward edge of the keyboard

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] In a workstation having a keyboard and an adjustable support assembly for supporting the keyboard, the support assembly comprising a support platform having an upper surface, a front edge and a rear edge,the keyboard having a space bar along a forward edge of the keyboard and upwardly facing indicia carrying keys with indicia thereon oriented for normal reading by viewing rearwardly over the forward edge,the keyboard located on the upper surface of the support platform with the forward edge of the keyboard directed toward the front edge of the support platform,the support assembly including a bracket assembly for mounting the support platform to the workstation,the support assembly including a bracket assembly for mounting the support platform to the workstation,the support platform being movably mounted to the bracket assembly for movement through a range of positions including angular movement of said support platform relative to said bracket assembly to locate the front and rear edges of the support platform at different heights relative to each other,a locking mechanism for locking said support platform in fixed relation to said bracket assembly within said range of positions,the improvement comprising a limiting mechanism for limiting angular movement of said support platform relative to said bracket assembly so that said support platform in a locked condition is always oriented with said front edge higher than said rear edge.