Patent ID: 6422646
Filing Date: 2002-07-23
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
A support for fitting to a pedestal type chair of the kind having a plurality of legs radiating outwardly from a lower portion of an upright stem and a seating portion supported by said upright stem, said support adapted for holding a keyboard at an optimal operating position for a user seated in said chair, said support comprising a stem clamp for attachment to said upright stem of said chair, a first member, a second member, and a platform for supporting said keyboard or a computer mouse, said first member having a first portion extending from said stem clamp in a generally transverse direction, a second portion being a generally vertically extending post portion and an elbow interconnecting said first and second portions, said second member having a vertically extending first portion and a second portion extending transversely to said vertically extending first portion and an elbow interconnecting said first and second portion of said second member, said generally vertically extending post portion of said first member and said vertically extending first portion of said second member being telescopically fitted together such that said second member is adjustable vertically and pivotally relative to said first member, said platform being slidably and pivotally connected to an upper part of said second member, said platform being pivotally connected to an upper part of said second member such that said platform pivots about a substantially vertical axis.