Ergonomic device that assists users to draw and write, providing support for resting the hand and holding the touchscreen computer tablet
OwnerDarpan Singhalinventor
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Abstract
This invention is directed to an ergonomic device designed to improve touchscreen tablet use for individuals with limited mobility or hand deformities. It features a transparent, anti-touch-sensitive plate that covers the screen, preventing accidental touch inputs while maintaining full visibility. An opening allows the hand to rest or grip the tablet naturally, facilitating a traditional writing posture. The device stabilizes the tablet and enhances control, comfort, and writing legibility. It is especially beneficial for elderly users and those with physical limitations, improving ease of use and reducing errors on touchscreen interface.
Claims7
A device to assist a user to draw or write on a touchscreen of a tablet computer, the device comprising:
- a transparent plate positioned parallel to a display surface of the touchscreen of the tablet computer;
- an anchoring mechanism configured to secure the transparent plate in place relative to the tablet computer, such that the transparent plate is maintained in a fixed parallel position over the display surface of the tablet computer;
- wherein the anchoring mechanism is a curved portion to anchor and stabilize the tablet computer and the transparent plate together;
- wherein the curved portion is a U shape to accommodate and securely attach to the tablet computer;
- one or more openings in the transparent plate, the one or more openings in the transparent plate allowing access to the display surface of the touchscreen of the tablet computer and the one or more openings in the transparent plate enabling the user to write or draw on the display surface of the touchscreen of the tablet computer;
- wherein the one or more openings in the transparent plate are configured to allow scrolling in multiple directions on the display surface of the touchscreen of the tablet computer;
- a bottom portion of the transparent plate configured to provide a support surface for the user's hand and wrist to rest upon while interacting with the tablet computer;
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- a top portion and side portions of the transparent plate surrounding at least one of the one or more openings, the top portion and the side portions of the transparent plate configured to allow the user to securely hold the tablet computer without directly touching the display surface of the tablet computer.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.