Device for the prevention of RSI symptoms

Details Device for the prevention of RSI symptoms Device for the prevention of RSI symptoms

1996-11-14

1999-05-11

Richman, Glenn E.

Surgery: kinesitherapy

Kinesitherapy

Exercising appliance

601 37, 702 41, 341 34, 434227, G01H11/00

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059022574

ABSTRACT:
The present invention describes a device and a method to prevent RSI symptoms when keys are operated, and it contains a measuring device (4) to determine the force acting on the key, a device to compare the measured force with a finger stress model, and a device to make critical finger impact values (14, 16) perceptible. The inventive device may be positioned directly on the keyboard (2) as a stand-alone device, or it may be designed as part of a data processing system.

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patent: 5434566 (1995-07-01), Iwasa et al.
patent: 5579238 (1996-11-01), Krugman
patent: 5675329 (1997-10-01), Barker et al.
patent: 5745376 (1998-04-01), Barker et al.
Article entitled Old Keyboard Design Raises Health Issues by Chris Partridge as appeared in New Electronics, May 23, 1990, No. 5, Dartford, Kent, GB; pp. 69-70.

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