Madge Dr Weiss

US Patent:

51470900, Sep 15, 1992

Filed:

Nov 4, 1991

Appl. No.:

7/787517

Inventors:

Sandra Mandell - Montville NJ
Madge W. Weiss - Roseland NJ

International Classification:

B43L 1500

US Classification:

2481181

Abstract:

Apparatus for supporting and resting the wrists and forearms of an operator of a keyboard such as associated with a computer or word processor or the like so as to reduce wrist and arm fatigue and cumulative trauma due to extended operation of the keyboard. An operator's wrists are supported in a position whereby the hands are comfortably free for operating the keyboard and rest on a wrist rest. The operator's forearms rest on forearm rests which overhang a work surface, with said forearm rests being adjustably positioned for the convenience of the operator.