Patents by Inventor Terry H. Thomsen

Terry H. Thomsen has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5335888
    Abstract: A cradle for supporting the forearm of a computer operator above a work surface as the operator's hand and forearm are moved across the work surface for operating a computer mouse, the cradle having an elongated body of resilient foam with a longitudinally extending trough and an outer elastic sleeve extending around the elongated body and across the trough to form therewith an open channel for receiving, supporting and elevating the forearm above the work surface and for maintaining the operator's hand in a neutral position over a computer mouse for operating the mouse without abnormal cocking and hyperextension of the wrist, the sleeve providing a bottom surface adapted to glide across the work surface so that the cradle is retained under the forearm and is moved by and with the forearm as the operator's hand and forearm are moved across the work surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 1992
    Date of Patent: August 9, 1994
    Inventor: Terry H. Thomsen