Ergonomic operator workstation having monitor with wing unit
US5416666A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 17, 1993 |
| Grant date | May 16, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 17, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S248/918
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A process control operator workstation ergonomically designed to provide a plurality of consoles integrally mountable in a substantially semi-circular configuration wherein the individual operator console provides a variable height keyboard countertop, a video display monitor that is adjustable vertically horizontally and rotationally as well as being tiltable, and an integral rotatable side-panel or monitor wing station mounted to the video display monitor for containing various control modules within easy reach of the operator while viewing the monitor to thus provide a comfortable workstation adaptable to operators in the range of 5% female to 95% male as defined in the anthropometric tables of THE HUMAN FACTORS SOCIETY INC.
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