Ergonomic holder and method for handheld support of a tablet computer

摘要

An ergonomic holder and method of supporting a tablet computer by hand includes a base and a handle. The base is configured to operatively connect to the tablet computer for supporting the tablet computer thereon. The handle projects from the base. The handle also at least partially defines a forefinger sleeve and at least partially defines a thumb sleeve for receiving a forefinger and a thumb of the hand. The forefinger sleeve projects relative to the thumb sleeve such that the forefinger sleeve and the thumb sleeve intersect at a predetermined gripping angle for supporting the tablet computer in a plurality of hand positions.

主权项

1. An ergonomic holder for handheld support of a tablet computer, comprising:
a base configured to operatively connect to the tablet computer for supporting the tablet computer thereon; a handle projecting from said base, said handle at least partially defining a forefinger sleeve and at least partially defining a thumb sleeve configured to receive a forefinger and a thumb of a hand, respectively, said forefinger sleeve projecting relative to said thumb sleeve such that said forefinger sleeve and said thumb sleeve intersect at a predetermined gripping angle for ergonomically supporting the tablet computer in a plurality of hand positions; and a finger support projecting from said handle and further defining said thumb sleeve, said finger support configured to receive a remaining plurality of fingers of the hand thereon such that the remaining plurality of fingers and the forefinger and the thumb simultaneously grip the finger support and the handle, respectively, for further ergonomically supporting the tablet computer in the plurality of hand positions.