In the specification and drawings an accessory cart is described and shown with a base, a housing element that is connected to the base and extends upward from the base, and a platform, which is connected to the housing element with the height of the platform being automatically adjustable.
1. An accessory cart, comprising:
a base;
a housing element connected to the base, the housing element extending upward from the base; and
a monitor operatively connected to the housing element, with the height of the monitor being automatically adjustable, the accessory cart further comprising a work platform connected to the housing element, where the keyboard support and
a monitor operatively connected to the housing element, with the height of the monitor being automatically adjustable, the accessory cart further comprising a work platform connected to the housing element and a keyboard support fixedly attached to the accessory cart at a negative angle with respect to a horizontal surface.
2. The accessory cart of claim 1 , wherein the monitor is rotatable relative to the housing element.
3. The accessory cart of claim 2 further comprising a monitor arm pivotally coupled to the monitor and the accessory cart.
4. The accessory cart of claim 3 wherein the monitor arm is manually pivotable thereby allowing the height of the monitor to be manually adjusted from an automatically adjustable height to a second height.
5. The accessory cart of claim 1 , wherein the monitor is connected to the work platform.
6. The accessory cart of claim 1 , wherein the monitor is supported on the work platform by a monitor mount.
7. The accessory cart of claim 1 , wherein the housing element is at least partially hollow.
8. The accessory cart of claim 1 , wherein the work platform comprises a work surface.
9. The accessory cart of claim 1 , wherein the work surface extends laterally from the work platform.
10. The accessory cart of claim 1 , further comprising an on-board computer.
11. The accessory cart of claim 1 , wherein the base comprises a front inclined surface.
12. The accessory cart of claim 1 wherein the negative angle is greater than −45 degrees.
13. The accessory cart of claim 1 wherein the work platform and the monitor are each separately automatically adjustable.
14. An accessory cart, comprising:
a base;
a housing element connected to the base, the housing element extending upward from the base;
a work platform connected to the housing element, a height of the work platform being automatically adjustable; and
an on-board computer, the accessory cart further comprising an input device communicating with the onboard computer and the input device is configured to receive an input related to a user's height and communicate that input to the onboard computer.
15. The accessory cart of claim 14 wherein the input device comprises a sensor located on the accessory cart and configured to detect a measurable characteristic of a user.
16. The accessory cart of claim 14 wherein the input device is a wireless communication device adapted to wirelessly receive a user identifier.
17. The accessory cart of claim 14 wherein the input that is related to the user's height is related to the height of the user in a seated position.