Keyboard support assembly
US5230289A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 31, 1991 |
| Grant date | Jul 27, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 31, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S248/918
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An articulated, manually adjustable keyboard support apparatus including an elongated, transverse support member, first and second arms pivoted to the support member and a keyboard platform or tray subassembly joined to lower ends of the arms. The transverse support member is joined to a beam by a first vertical hinge. The beam is pivoted to a slide by a second vertical hinge. The slide is received in a track. Springs counterbalance the weight of a keyboard positioned on the platform subassembly. A palm rest subassembly is adjustably mounted on the platform subassembly.
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