Patent ID: 7717383

Claim:
An adjustable support mechanism for supporting a computer keyboard, comprising: a first bracket comprising a first screw drive, said first screw drive defining a cylinder with a periphery; a second bracket comprising a second screw drive, said second screw drive defining a cylinder with a periphery; a connecting member pivotally coupled to the first bracket at a first position and pivotally coupled to the second bracket at a second position spaced from the first position; and a linking member having a first end and a second end, the first end of the linking member engaging the first screw drive, the second end of the linking member engaging the second screw drive, wherein rotation of the first bracket in a first rotational direction drives the linking member to move in a transverse direction relative to the connecting member, wherein the linking member's movement in said transverse direction drives the second bracket to rotate in the first rotational direction.