Abstract: A combination computer monitor riser, copy holder, and keyboard rest, which provides room for a keyboard and copy holder to be placed in front of computer monitor without obstructing the view of the monitor screen. The copy holder secures open books or individual work sheets in a position between the keyboard and a computer monitor. The copy holder serves as a keyboard holder to create additional workspace when the computer is not in use. The apparatus includes a base plate for holding a keyboard in a manner that can permit a portion of the base plate and keyboard to overhang a conventional work surface; a support plate which is placed against the inclined edge of one or more stacked monitor riser supports; and an inclined rest surface integral to the base plate. The rest surface provides a slight pinch on books and thick documents to hold the pages in an open position.

Abstract: A computer copy holder adapted for use with a keyboard drawer at a computer work station which fits inside of keyboard drawer together with keyboard in front of computer monitor. The copy holder supports a document in a position between the keyboard and a computer monitor without obstruction by keyboard cabinet, computer, and monitor riser. When computer is not in use, copy holder is adapted to fit inside of keyboard drawer with keyboard which is positioned inside of keyboard cabinet. The copy holder serves as an inline document holder and also serves as additional workspace by holding reference materials when keyboard drawer containing keyboard is extended from keyboard cabinet for use at a computer work station. The apparatus includes a base plate upon which a keyboard is placed and which further forms an inclined support ridge above the keyboard against which a copy support plate rests. It further includes an inclined copy rest for support of a copy support plate and copy material above the keyboard.

Abstract: A pair of fisherman's pliers for opening and closing a fishing snap swivel comprises a pair of pliers with a pair of handles pivotally connected to a pair of jaws such that the jaws are brought together as the handles are brought together. Grooves are in alignment on the opposing jaws for receiving the fishing swivel. When the jaws are completely closed with the snap swivel placed vertically in the grooves, the swivel can be opened or closed by twisting the protruding clasp of swivel to right or left with fingers or by twisting the swivel with the pliers while holding clasp of swivel with fingers, followed by releasing the jaws.