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2. Kinesis (keyboard) - Wikipedia

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   Kinesis is a company based near Seattle that offers computer keyboards with ergonomic designs as alternatives to the traditional keyboard design. Most widely known among these are the contoured Advantage line, which features recessed keys in two bucket-like hollows to allow the user's fingers to reach keys with less effort.

3. Microsoft ergonomic keyboards - Wikipedia

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   In general, ergonomic keyboards are designed to keep the user's arms and wrists in a near-neutral position, which means the slant angle (the lateral rotation angle for the keys in each half relative to the axis of the home row in a conventional keyboard) is approximately 10 to 12.5°, the slope (the angle of the keytop surfaces starting from the front edge closer to the user towards the top of ...

4. Ergonomics - Wikipedia

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   The term ergonomics (from the Greek ἔργον, meaning "work", and νόμος, meaning "natural law") first entered the modern lexicon when Polish scientist Wojciech Jastrzębowski used the word in his 1857 article Rys ergonomji czyli nauki o pracy, opartej na prawdach poczerpniętych z Nauki Przyrody (The Outline of Ergonomics; i.e. Science of Work, Based on the Truths Taken from the ...

5. Computer-aided ergonomics - Wikipedia

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   Computer-aided ergonomics is an engineering discipline using computers to solve complex ergonomic problems involving interaction between the human body and its environment. The human body holds a great complexity thus it can be beneficial to use computers to solve problems involving the human body and the environment that surrounds it.

6. Ergonomic keyboard - Wikipedia

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   Ergonomic keyboards may use a riser under the front to create a neutral or negative slope instead. the lateral inclination , also known as the gable or tenting angle , which refers to the left-to-right angle between the plane of each half with the supporting surface; typically this means the center of the keyboard (inside edge of each half) is ...

7. Wrist rest - Wikipedia

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   There are mixed opinions on whether wrist rests for computer keyboards are a benefit to ergonomics. [2] The main benefit of using a wrist rest is increased comfort, especially for those using keyboards over long periods. [1] [4] Usage of a wrist rest can alleviate tension can take away pressure from the neck, shoulders and arms. [2]