Patents by Inventor Eric Van Der Laan

Eric Van Der Laan 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).

  • Publication number: 20050173952
    Abstract: The invention relates to a chair comprising at least a chassis; and a seat, as well as means suitable for converting chair movements into control signals for controlling a cursor (pointer) on a display screen. In order to prevent RSI complaints, the invention aims at providing an improved chair, which is characterized in that the seat comprises a convex part, which part can be movably accommodated in a corresponding part of the chassis having a complementary concave shape, and in that the means for controlling the cursor are at least in part disposed at the location of the mating area between said convex and concave parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2003
    Publication date: August 11, 2005
    Inventor: Eric Van Der Laan