Holder for Mounting and Operating a Tablet PC
Simple SummaryContent extracted from patent full text and abstract with AI.
This patent describes an ergonomic holder for tablet PCs, featuring specifically shaped left and right grips designed for comfortable handling with either one or both hands. The grips include finger indentations, thumb rests, and integrated tactile controls such as joysticks or buttons, allowing users to operate tablets securely and efficiently even in challenging environments or while wearing gloves. The holder also offers flexible compatibility with different tablet models and an adaptable single-hand grip on the back that doubles as a stand.
Use CasesContent extracted from patent full text and abstract with AI.
- Use in industrial or outdoor work environments where tablets must be held securely for extended periods
- Tablet operation in conditions where touchscreens are difficult to use (e.g., with gloves, oily hands, or physical disabilities)
- Field service or maintenance work requiring hands-on device operation and durability
- Retail, logistics, or warehouse management where workers carry and interact with tablets on the go
- Gaming applications that benefit from tactile controls and ergonomic grips on tablets
- Healthcare or emergency services for secure, sustained handling of tablet PCs during work
BenefitsContent extracted from patent full text and abstract with AI.
- Improved ergonomics facilitate comfortable, strain-free long-term use
- Enhanced grip security reduces risk of tablet drops and damage
- Allows tablet operation in situations where touchscreens alone are impractical or unusable
- Provides multi-mode input (joystick, buttons) to navigate tablet interfaces without relying solely on touch
- Modular and adjustable to accommodate different tablet models and user preferences
- Back-mounted adjustable handle can be repositioned for left/right-handed users and used as a stand
- Tactile controls are accessible to users wearing gloves or with limited dexterity
Technical Classifications (CPCs)
Main Classifications
Electrical & Electronic Tech
Health, Food & Consumer Tech
Physics & Measurement
Sub Classifications
Computing & Calculating
Electric Communication Technique
Hand & Travel Articles
Sports & Games
CPC Codes
Inventors & Applicants
Inventors
N/A
Applicants
Technische Universität Chemnitz
Patent Abstract
The invention relates to a holder for receiving and operating tablet PCs, the holder having a left grip (3) and a right grip (4) for the left and the right hand, the grips (3, 4) having an ergonomic shape.
Key Information
Publication No.
DE202017102713U1
Family ID
59118993
Publication Date
2017-06-06
Application No.
DE202017102713U
Application Date
2017-05-08
Priority Date
2017-05-08
Granted
Yes (1/5)
Possible Cooperation
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