Patent ID: 6520587
Filing Date: 2003-02-18
Classification: A47C,A61B,A61G

Abstract:
An elbow rest device connectable to an object, said object having a portion lying in a horizontal plane and a base, the device comprising:a pad shaped and sized for supporting only a user's elbow; an elongated member having an upper portion and a lower portion, the upper portion being coupled to the pad; a pivot mechanism for allowing the pad to be movable in a plane substantially parallel to the horizontal plane of the object, the pivot mechanism being coupled to the lower portion of the elongated member; and a connecting assembly having a first section operatively connected to the object and a second section onto which the pivot mechanism is connected, the second section being positioned in proximity of the base of the object, said base being located at a distance from said portion of said object, so that said second section is closer to said base than to said portion of said object.