CN219091062U

CN219091062U - Game controller

Info

Publication number: CN219091062U
Application number: CN202222845670.6U
Authority: CN
Inventors: 刘伯德; 陆毅锋; 陈禹豪; 曾俞
Original assignee: Guangzhou Pinzhong Electronic Technology Co ltd
Current assignee: Guangzhou Pinzhong Electronic Technology Co ltd
Priority date: 2022-10-27
Filing date: 2022-10-27
Publication date: 2023-05-30
Anticipated expiration: 2032-10-27

Abstract

The utility model discloses a game controller, which comprises a shell, a fan-shaped trigger key and a control assembly, wherein the control assembly is arranged in the shell, and the fan-shaped trigger key is connected with the control assembly; an opening is formed in the shell, and the circle center of the fan-shaped trigger key is rotatably connected with the shell so as to rotate in the opening; the central angle of the fan-shaped trigger key is theta, theta is more than 20 degrees and less than or equal to 60 degrees, a first limiting piece and a second limiting piece are respectively arranged on two sides of the central angle of the fan-shaped trigger key, the first limiting piece is positioned in the shell, the second limiting piece is positioned outside the shell, and the first limiting piece and the second limiting piece can be abutted with the edge of the opening so as to limit the rotation stroke of the fan-shaped trigger key. The utility model has a long-stroke trigger and can provide finer and more precise pressing effect.

Description

Game controller

Technical Field

The utility model relates to the field of game equipment, in particular to a game controller.

Background

The traditional game handle trigger generally has only a stroke of about 20 degrees, and when a racing game is played, the short stroke can lead to insufficient fine and smooth effects of pressing the trigger to refuel or slow down the racing game, and the game experience of a player can not be completely met.

If the publication number is CN212593932U, the Chinese patent application publication number is 2021, and the publication number is 02 and 26, it discloses a game handle capable of adjusting trigger keys with multiple gears, including a shell with an opening, a micro-control unit, a trigger key, a gear adjusting device, a rotatable potentiometer, the gear adjusting device passes through the opening on the shell, the potentiometer is electrically connected with the micro-control unit, when the gear adjusting device moves, the gear adjusting device can drive the potentiometer to rotate by different angles, so that the potentiometer outputs different voltages, the micro-control unit sets the voltage output by the potentiometer into a plurality of gears, and the micro-control unit outputs corresponding signals according to the gears where the potentiometer is located, so as to adjust the key range of the trigger key.

In the scheme, the stroke of the trigger key is only 20 degrees, and the pedal or brake effect of the racing game cannot be met.

Disclosure of Invention

The utility model provides a game controller with a long-stroke trigger, which provides a finer and more precise pressing effect, and is realized by the following technical scheme:

the game controller comprises a shell, a fan-shaped trigger key and a control assembly, wherein the control assembly is arranged in the shell, and the fan-shaped trigger key is connected with the control assembly; an opening is formed in the shell, and the circle center of the fan-shaped trigger key is rotatably connected with the shell so as to rotate in the opening; the central angle of the fan-shaped trigger key is theta, theta is more than 20 degrees and less than or equal to 60 degrees, a first limiting piece and a second limiting piece are respectively arranged on two sides of the central angle of the fan-shaped trigger key, the first limiting piece is positioned in the shell, the second limiting piece is positioned outside the shell, and the first limiting piece and the second limiting piece can be abutted with the edge of the opening so as to limit the rotation stroke of the fan-shaped trigger key.

Optionally, a shaft hole is formed in the center of the fan-shaped trigger key, a rotating shaft is arranged at the opening of the shell, and the fan-shaped trigger key is sleeved on the rotating shaft through the shaft hole.

Optionally, the game controller further includes an elastic reset member connected between the fan-shaped trigger key and the housing, so that the first limiting member abuts against the opening edge.

Optionally, the control assembly includes circuit board, potentiometre and driving medium, the signal output part of potentiometre with circuit board electric connection, fan-shaped trigger key passes through the driving medium with the movable contact of potentiometre is connected.

Optionally, the transmission piece comprises a transmission shaft and a transmission gear, the transmission gear is fixedly sleeved on the transmission shaft, and the transmission shaft is inserted into the potentiometer and connected with the movable contact; the fan-shaped trigger key is provided with a gear part, the axis of the gear part coincides with the rotation axis of the fan-shaped trigger key, and the gear part is meshed with the transmission gear.

Optionally, the radius of the gear portion is greater than the radius of the drive gear.

Optionally, the game controller further comprises a bracket and a clamp spring, wherein the bracket is fixed in the shell, a clamping groove is formed in the side face of the transmission gear, and the clamp spring is clamped in the clamping groove and abuts against the bracket so as to limit the transmission shaft to move along the axial direction.

Optionally, the fan-shaped trigger keys comprise two, and the two fan-shaped trigger keys are symmetrically arranged on the shell based on the central line of the shell.

Optionally, the fan-shaped trigger key is arranged on the front end face of the shell.

Optionally, the shell comprises an upper shell and a lower shell, the opening is formed in the lower shell, and the upper shell and the lower shell are mutually covered and connected.

The design has the following advantages:

in the technical scheme of the utility model, the circle center of the fan-shaped trigger key is rotatably connected with the shell, so that the fan-shaped trigger key can rotate into the shell or rotate out of the shell along the opening, the first limiting piece and the second limiting piece are respectively arranged on the two sides of the circle center angle of the fan-shaped trigger key, the first limiting piece is positioned in the shell, the second limiting piece is positioned outside the shell, when the fan-shaped trigger key rotates into the shell, the second limiting piece is abutted with the edge of the opening, and when the fan-shaped trigger key rotates out of the shell, the first limiting piece is abutted with the edge of the opening, so that the rotation stroke of the fan-shaped trigger key is consistent with the circle center angle of the fan-shaped trigger key, and the rotation stroke of the fan-shaped trigger key is larger than 20 DEG and smaller than or equal to 60 DEG, so that the rotation stroke of the fan-shaped trigger key is larger than 20 DEG and smaller than or equal to 60 DEG, and compared with the traditional trigger key which is only 20 DEG, the key stroke of the trigger key of the game controller exceeds 20 DEG, so that the game controller can provide finer and real stepping or stepping effects in racing games.

Drawings

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of an embodiment of a game controller according to the present utility model;

FIG. 2 is an exploded view of the game controller of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is an exploded view of the game controller of FIG. 1 from another perspective;

FIG. 4 is a schematic partial cross-sectional view of the game controller of FIG. 1.

The meaning of the reference numerals in the figures: 1. a housing; 11. an opening; 12. a rotating shaft; 13. an upper case; 14. a lower case; 2. a fan-shaped trigger key; 21. a first limiting member; 22. a second limiting piece; 23. a shaft hole; 24. a gear portion; 3. an elastic reset piece; 4. a circuit board; 5. a potentiometer; 6. a transmission member; 61. a transmission shaft; 62. a transmission gear; 63. a clamping groove; 7. a bracket; 8. and (5) clamping springs.

Detailed Description

The present utility model will be described in further detail with reference to the drawings and detailed description.

As shown in fig. 1 to 3, the present embodiment provides a game controller, which includes a housing 1, a fan-shaped trigger key 2, and a control assembly, wherein the control assembly is disposed in the housing 1, and the fan-shaped trigger key 2 is connected with the control assembly; an opening 11 is arranged on the shell 1, and the circle center of the fan-shaped trigger key 2 is rotatably connected with the shell 1 so as to rotate at the opening 11; the central angle of the fan-shaped trigger key 2 is theta, the theta is more than 20 degrees and less than or equal to 60 degrees, a first limiting piece 21 and a second limiting piece 22 are respectively arranged on two sides of the central angle of the fan-shaped trigger key 2, the first limiting piece 21 is positioned in the shell 1, the second limiting piece 22 is positioned outside the shell 1, and the first limiting piece 21 and the second limiting piece 22 can be abutted with the edge of the opening 11 so as to limit the rotation stroke of the fan-shaped trigger key 2.

In the technical scheme of the utility model, because the circle center of the fan-shaped trigger key 2 is rotatably connected with the shell 1, the fan-shaped trigger key 2 can rotate into the shell 1 or rotate out of the shell 1 along the opening 11, and the two sides of the circle center angle of the fan-shaped trigger key 2 are respectively provided with a first limiting piece 21 and a second limiting piece 22, the first limiting piece 21 is positioned in the shell 1, the second limiting piece 22 is positioned out of the shell 1, when the fan-shaped trigger key 2 rotates into the shell 1, the second limiting piece 22 is abutted with the edge of the opening 11, when the fan-shaped trigger key 2 rotates out of the shell 1, the first limiting piece 21 is abutted with the edge of the opening 11, therefore, the rotation stroke of the fan-shaped trigger key 2 is consistent with the central angle of the fan-shaped trigger key 2, and the central angle of the fan-shaped trigger key 2 is larger than 20 degrees and smaller than or equal to 60 degrees, so that the rotation stroke of the fan-shaped trigger key 2 is also larger than 20 degrees and smaller than or equal to 60 degrees, a long-stroke effect can be realized, and compared with the traditional trigger key which has only 20 degrees, the key stroke of the trigger key of the game controller exceeds 20 degrees, so that a finer and more real accelerator stepping or brake stepping effect can be provided in racing games, and the game experience of players is improved.

Further, referring to fig. 1-3, a shaft hole 23 is provided at the center of the fan-shaped trigger key 2, a rotating shaft 12 is provided at the opening 11 of the housing 1, and the fan-shaped trigger key 2 is sleeved on the rotating shaft 12 through the shaft hole 23. The rotary shaft 12 is disposed at one end of the opening 11, and the length of the opening 11 is adapted to the lengths of the edges of the two sides where the central angles of the fan-shaped trigger key 2 are located, so that the fan-shaped trigger key 2 can be rotated into the housing 1 or rotated out of the housing 1 through the opening 11.

Referring to fig. 2-3, in one embodiment, the game controller further includes an elastic restoring member 3, where the elastic restoring member 3 is connected between the fan-shaped trigger key 2 and the housing 1, so that the first limiting member 21 abuts against an edge of the opening 11. Wherein the side of the second limiting piece 22 of the fan-shaped trigger key 2 forms a pressing part. The elastic reset piece 3 may specifically be a torsion spring, one side of which abuts against one side of the first limiting piece 21 of the fan-shaped trigger key 2, and the other side of which abuts against the inner wall of the housing 1. In a natural state of the torsion spring, the first limiting piece 21 is abutted against the edge of the opening 11 of the shell 1, and the fan-shaped trigger key 2 is positioned outside the shell 1; when the fan-shaped trigger key 2 is pressed and rotated into the shell 1, the torsion springs synchronously compress, and when the pressing external force is removed, the fan-shaped trigger key 2 rotates out of the shell 1 under the action of the elasticity of the torsion springs, so that reset is realized.

Specifically, referring to fig. 2-4, the control assembly includes a circuit board 4, a potentiometer 5 and a transmission member 6, wherein a signal output end of the potentiometer 5 is electrically connected to the circuit board 4, and the fan-shaped trigger key 2 is connected to a movable contact of the potentiometer 5 through the transmission member 6. The potentiometer 5 is a variable resistor, and consists of a resistor body and a rotating system, wherein the resistor body moves on the resistor body by a movable contact, and the resistor body is provided with two fixed ends, and the voltage and the current are changed by changing the position of the movable contact on the resistor body, namely changing the resistance value between the movable contact and any fixed end. The fan-shaped trigger key 2 transmits rotation information to the potentiometer 5 through the transmission piece 6, and the potentiometer 5 converts the rotation information of the fan-shaped trigger key 2 into an electric signal and transmits the electric signal to the circuit board 4, so that the function of stepping on an accelerator or a brake in a racing game is realized.

Further, referring to fig. 2 to 4, the driving member 6 includes a driving shaft 61 and a driving gear 62, the driving gear 62 is fixedly sleeved on the driving shaft 61, and the driving shaft 61 is inserted into the potentiometer 5 and connected with the movable contact; the fan-shaped trigger key 2 is provided with a gear part 24, the axle center of the gear part 24 coincides with the rotation axle center of the fan-shaped trigger key 2, and the gear part 24 is meshed with the transmission gear 62.

Wherein the gear portion 24 is located in the area between the two sides of the central angle of the fan-shaped trigger key 2, and the central angle of the gear portion 24 is the same as the central angle of the fan-shaped trigger key 2, so that the appearance of the gear portion 24 is kept consistent with the appearance of the fan-shaped trigger key 2. The rotation information of the sector trigger key 2 can be converted into an electric signal of the potentiometer 5 by engagement between the gear portion 24 of the sector trigger key 2 and the transmission gear 62.

As a preferred embodiment, the radius of the gear portion 24 is greater than the radius of the drive gear 62. The fan-shaped trigger key 2 is rotated by a certain degree, so that the potentiometer 5 is also rotated, a magnetic flux value is generated, and the magnetic flux value is transmitted to the chip, so that the user can be identified how much the fan-shaped trigger key 2 is rotated. By changing the ratio of the radius of the gear portion 24 and the transmission gear 62 of the fan trigger key 2, the ratio of the rotation range between the fan trigger key 2 and the potentiometer 5 can be changed. When the fan-shaped trigger key 2 rotates 60 degrees, the potentiometer 5 rotates in the same ratio by a large range of 120 degrees with the radius ratio of 2:1. The magnitude of the magnetic flux value determines that the operable space of the subsequent software developer is larger, so that the rotation range of the potentiometer 5 can be set to be a little larger, and the corresponding playing method development is facilitated.

As a preferred embodiment, referring to fig. 2-4, the game controller further includes a bracket 7 and a clamp spring 8, the bracket 7 is fixed in the housing 1, a clamping groove 63 is provided on a side surface of the transmission gear 62, and the clamp spring 8 is clamped in the clamping groove 63 and abuts against the bracket 7, so as to limit the transmission shaft 61 to move along the axial direction. Specifically, the transmission gear 62 is located at a side of the support 7 away from the circuit board 4, the transmission shaft 61 penetrates through the support 7, and the clamp spring 8 abuts against a side of the support 7 close to the circuit board 4. In this way, the drive shaft 61 is axially locked to the bracket 7, thereby axially positioning the drive shaft 61.

Specifically, referring to fig. 1, the fan-shaped trigger key 2 includes two fan-shaped trigger keys 2, and the two fan-shaped trigger keys 2 are symmetrically disposed on the housing 1 based on a center line of the housing 1. The two fan-shaped trigger keys 2 are used corresponding to the pressing of the left hand and the right hand.

Referring to fig. 1, in one embodiment, the fan-shaped trigger key 2 is disposed on a front end surface of the housing 1. In this way, it is convenient to press the fan-shaped trigger key 2 by the index finger when holding the game controller with the palm.

Referring to fig. 2-3, in an embodiment, the housing 1 includes an upper shell 13 and a lower shell 14, the opening 11 is disposed on the lower shell 14, and the upper shell 13 and the lower shell 14 are mutually covered and connected. The upper case 13 and the lower case 14 may be coupled by bolts. Thus, other parts such as the fan-shaped trigger key 2, the circuit board 4 and the like are convenient to install.

The foregoing detailed description is directed to embodiments of the utility model, and is not intended to limit the scope of the utility model, but rather to cover all modifications and variations within the scope of the utility model.

Claims

1. A game controller, characterized by: the device comprises a shell (1), a fan-shaped trigger key (2) and a control assembly, wherein the control assembly is arranged in the shell (1), and the fan-shaped trigger key (2) is connected with the control assembly; an opening (11) is formed in the shell (1), and the circle center of the fan-shaped trigger key (2) is rotatably connected with the shell (1) so as to rotate in the opening (11); the central angle of the fan-shaped trigger key (2) is theta, 20 degrees is less than or equal to 60 degrees, a first limiting piece (21) and a second limiting piece (22) are respectively arranged on two sides of the central angle of the fan-shaped trigger key (2), the first limiting piece (21) is located in the shell (1), the second limiting piece (22) is located outside the shell (1), and the first limiting piece (21) and the second limiting piece (22) can be abutted to the edge of the opening (11) so as to limit the rotation stroke of the fan-shaped trigger key (2).

2. A game controller according to claim 1, wherein: the fan-shaped trigger key is characterized in that a shaft hole (23) is formed in the circle center of the fan-shaped trigger key (2), a rotating shaft (12) is arranged at the opening (11) of the shell (1), and the fan-shaped trigger key (2) is sleeved on the rotating shaft (12) through the shaft hole (23).

3. A game controller according to claim 1, wherein: the game controller further comprises an elastic reset piece (3), wherein the elastic reset piece (3) is connected between the fan-shaped trigger key (2) and the shell (1), so that the first limiting piece (21) is abutted with the edge of the opening (11).

4. A game controller according to claim 1, wherein: the control assembly comprises a circuit board (4), a potentiometer (5) and a transmission piece (6), wherein the signal output end of the potentiometer (5) is electrically connected with the circuit board (4), and the fan-shaped trigger key (2) is connected with the movable contact of the potentiometer (5) through the transmission piece (6).

5. A game controller according to claim 4, wherein: the transmission piece (6) comprises a transmission shaft (61) and a transmission gear (62), the transmission gear (62) is fixedly sleeved on the transmission shaft (61), and the transmission shaft (61) is inserted into the potentiometer (5) and connected with the movable contact; the fan-shaped trigger key (2) is provided with a gear part (24), the axis of the gear part (24) coincides with the rotation axis of the fan-shaped trigger key (2), and the gear part (24) is meshed with the transmission gear (62).

6. A game controller according to claim 5, wherein: the radius of the gear portion (24) is greater than the radius of the drive gear (62).

7. A game controller according to claim 5, wherein: the game controller further comprises a support (7) and a clamp spring (8), wherein the support (7) is fixed in the shell (1), a clamping groove (63) is formed in the side face of the transmission gear (62), and the clamp spring (8) is clamped in the clamping groove (63) and is abutted to the support (7) so as to limit the transmission shaft (61) to move along the axial direction.

8. A game controller according to claim 1, wherein: the fan-shaped trigger keys (2) comprise two, and the two fan-shaped trigger keys (2) are symmetrically arranged on the shell (1) based on the central line of the shell (1).

9. A game controller according to claim 1, wherein: the fan-shaped trigger key (2) is arranged on the front end face of the shell (1).

10. A game controller according to any one of claims 1 to 9, wherein: the shell (1) comprises an upper shell (13) and a lower shell (14), the opening (11) is formed in the lower shell (14), and the upper shell (13) and the lower shell (14) are mutually covered and connected.