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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 1998
Filed:
Jul. 12, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kevin J Ahearn, Matthews, NC (US);
Lawrence R Ober, Pineville, NC (US);
Michiel Reinier Ausems, Charlotte, NC (US);
Assignee:
Hand Held Products, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ; H05K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
361683 ; 235472 ;
Abstract
An ergonomic housing for a micro computer which has an upper surface for positioning interface components thereon and a lower surface having a front portion and a rear portion. A finger saddle is defined between the front portion and the rear portion for receiving an operator's finger therein and enabling the micro computer housing to be comfortably held in an operator's hand when the operator's hand is in its naturally relaxed position.