Glare filter for computer monitors
AssigneeFellowes Manufacturing Company
InventorsHoward L. Danzyger, Michael C. Thuma, James F. Caruso, Ann Marie Conrado, Brian J. Woodard, Karenann Brow
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Abstract
A glare filter for a computer monitor having a support element with a first side and a second side, and a frame with a first side and a second side. The first side of the frame is pivotably connected to the first side of the support element, and the second side of the frame is pivotably connected to the second side of the support element. The glare filter also has a filter medium secured to the frame and at least one clip for removably attaching the support element to the computer monitor.
Claims17
A glare filter for a computer monitor comprising:
- a support element having a first side, a second side, and a top side;
- a frame having a first side and a second side, the first side of the frame being pivotably connected to the first side of the support element, and the second side of the frame being pivotably connected to the second side of the support element, wherein the frame is pivotably adjustable to a plurality of tilt positions within the support element, and at each tilt position, the frame is at an acute angle with respect to the support element;
- at least one tab mounted on the support element, wherein the tab contacts the frame at each of the plurality of tilt positions;
- and
- a filter medium secured to the frame.
A glare filter for a computer monitor comprising:
- a support element having a first side, a second side, and a top side;
- at least one clip for removably attaching the top side of the support element to the computer monitor;
- a frame having a first side, a second side, a top side, and a bottom side, the first side of the frame being pivotably connected to the first side of the support element, and the second side of the frame being pivotably connected to the second side of the support element, wherein the frame is pivotably adjustable to a plurality of tilt positions within the support element, and at each tilt position, the frame is at an acute angle with respect to the support element;
- at least one tab mounted on the support element, wherein the tab contacts the frame at each of the plurality of tilt positions;
- and
- a filter medium secured to the frame.
In combination with a computer monitor having a top side, a glare filter comprising:
- a support element having a first side, a second side, and a top side, the support element being removably attached to the top side of the computer monitor;
- a frame having a first side, a second side, a top side, and a bottom side, the first side of the frame being pivotably connected to the first side of the support element, and the second side of the frame being pivotably connected to the second side of the support element, wherein the frame is pivotably adjustable to a plurality of tilt positions within the support element, and at each tilt position, the frame is at an acute angle with respect to the support element;
- at least one tab mounted on the support element, wherein the tab contacts the frame at each of the plurality of tilt positions;
- and
- a filter medium secured to the frame.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.