Patents by Inventor Douglas G. Hacker

Douglas G. Hacker 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: 5927210
    Abstract: A computer keyboard holding device, designed to keep the keyboard on the computer operator's lap comprising: A leg strap encircling one leg and adjustably fixed above the knee of the computer operator. A holding mechanism consisting of one clip to hook the bottom of the keyboard and a second clip to hook the top of the keyboard. The two clips are mounted in an opposing fashion on elastic. The keyboard holding mechanism, which is attached to the leg strap, lies on the top portion of the operator's leg. The two opposing clips hold the keyboard gaining a small mechanical advantage from the elastic as it stretches. It is an ergonomic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1999
    Assignee: The Big H Corporation
    Inventor: Douglas G. Hacker