Hand position and orientation indicator
OwnerShanna Marie Cronaninventor
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide methods and apparatuses for indicating optimal hand position and orientation for holding or grasping a device. For one embodiment, the indicator includes an illustration of a human hand indicating proper handling position and orientation. For such an embodiment, the indicator may adhesively affix to the device to be held. In another embodiment the indicator may include instructions (e.g., written instructions) that indicate proper hand position and/or orientation. In various alternative embodiments, the indicator may be used to indicate handling position and or orientation to promote safe use of the device or to promote optimal efficiency or device use.
Claims17
An apparatus comprising:
- an indicator for indicating the optimal position and orientation for holding a device;
- and
- a means for affixing the indicator to the device.
A method comprising:
- determining an optimal position and orientation for holding a device;
- and
- affixing an indicator to the device to indicate the optimal position and orientation.
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