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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2011
Henry Lansing Mcvickar, Piermont, NY (US);
John James Mcglew, Briarcliff Manor, NY (US);
Henry Lansing McVickar, Piermont, NY (US);
John James McGlew, Briarcliff Manor, NY (US);
Other;
Abstract
A stylus is provided with a finger engaging structure including a conductive portion for electrically contacting a finger of a user and a grasping portion for grasping the finger. The stylus has an electrically conductive stylus pad and a fingernail support element connected to the stylus pad and with a portion in contact with the fingernail of the user for positioning the stylus pad relative to the fingernail. A connection is provided from the fingernail engaging structure to the fingernail support element for electrical charge connection between the conductive portion and the stylus pad and for connecting the fingernail support to the finger engaging structure.