Keyboard, palm rest, and, mouse tray positioning system

Details Keyboard, palm rest, and, mouse tray positioning system Keyboard, palm rest, and, mouse tray positioning system

1996-04-15

1997-09-16

Burr, Edgar S.

Typewriting machines

Key-board or key lever-actuating mechanism

400715, 2481183, B41J 2900

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056673205

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a device adapted to mount to a desk and for use with a computer keyboard and/or a mouse. In one embodiment, the device comprises a stationary bracket attached to the desk, a main housing attached to the stationary bracket, a keyboard support tray supportably connected to the main housing and adapted to support the keyboard. The device further comprises a palm rest movably connected to the main housing and a first engagement member being operable in a first position wherein the keyboard support tray and the palm rest are substantially movable and a second position wherein the keyboard support tray and the palm rest are substantially fixed. In a second embodiment of the present invention, the device may further comprise a mouse support tray movably connected to the main housing so that the user of the computer system may adjust the position of the mouse support tray for optimal ergonomic use of the mouse. The mouse support tray may be adjusted by one mechanism in the vertical plane as well as be adjustably tiled relative to the vertical place. With the use of a second mechanism, the mouse support tray may be rotatably adjusted in the horizontal plane.

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