Finger ring pencil holder

Claim 1

A PENCIL HOLDER FOR USE WHILE OPERATING A KEYBOARD, SAID HOLDER COMPRISING A FINGER RING DESIGNED FOR USE ON THE INDEX FINGER AND HAVING A LATERAL EXTENSION WHICH IS PLACED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE RING AND EXTENDING REARWARD WHEN THE RING IS WORN, A LOOP OF HELICAL SPRING WIRE THE ENDS OF WHICH ARE SECURED TO SAID EXTENSION BY FASTENER MEANS AT THE ENDS OF THE LOOP, SAID LOOP WHEN EMPTY LYING IN A PLANE APPROXIMATELY PARALLEL TO THE EXTENSION AND DISPOSED TOWARD THE RIGHT OF SAID EXTENSION, SAID LOOP BEING DIMENSIONED TO RECEIVE AND FRICTIONALLY HOLD A PENCIL PASSED THERETHROUGH, WHEREBY SAID PENCIL NORMALLY ASSUMES A REST POSITION IN WHICH IT UNDERLIES THE HAND IN A DIRECTION TRANSVERSE TO THE LENGTHWISE DIRECTION OF THE FINGERS WITHOUT INTERFERING WITH KEYBOARD OPERATION, THE SPRING THEN BEING BENT ABOUT ITS ENDS FROM A GENERALLY HORIZONTAL TO A GENERALLY VERTICAL PLANE BY THE PENCIL, AND SAID SPRING BY ITS RETURN FORCE THEN SERVING TO HOLD THE WRITING END OF THE PENCIL UPWARD IN ITS REST POSITION AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF THE HAND, BUT SAID SPRING BEING READILY TURNED TO WRITING POSITION BY TEMPORARY YIELDING OF THE SPRING LOOP TO A PLANE GENERALLY PARALLEL TO THE PLANE OF THE RING, THE PENCIL WHEN RELEASED SPRINGING BACK INSTANTLY TO ITS REST POSITION BENEATH THE HAND.