DE69814655D1 - Zeigevorrichtung mit integriertem schalter - Google Patents

Zeigevorrichtung mit integriertem schalter

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DE69814655D1
DE69814655D1 DE69814655T DE69814655T DE69814655D1 DE 69814655 D1 DE69814655 D1 DE 69814655D1 DE 69814655 T DE69814655 T DE 69814655T DE 69814655 T DE69814655 T DE 69814655T DE 69814655 D1 DE69814655 D1 DE 69814655D1
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electrically conductive
return member
resistive
conductive surface
point device
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DE69814655T
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DE69814655T2 (de
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D Rogers
E Schrum
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Varatouch Technology Inc
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Varatouch Technology Inc
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Priority claimed from US08/939,377 external-priority patent/US6184866B1/en
Priority claimed from US09/056,387 external-priority patent/US6313826B1/en
Priority claimed from US09/132,563 external-priority patent/US6252582B1/en
Application filed by Varatouch Technology Inc filed Critical Varatouch Technology Inc
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Publication of DE69814655D1 publication Critical patent/DE69814655D1/de
Publication of DE69814655T2 publication Critical patent/DE69814655T2/de
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05G—CONTROL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS INSOFAR AS CHARACTERISED BY MECHANICAL FEATURES ONLY
    • G05G9/00—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously
    • G05G9/02—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only
    • G05G9/04—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only in which movement in two or more ways can occur simultaneously
    • G05G9/047—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only in which movement in two or more ways can occur simultaneously the controlling member being movable by hand about orthogonal axes, e.g. joysticks
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05G—CONTROL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS INSOFAR AS CHARACTERISED BY MECHANICAL FEATURES ONLY
    • G05G9/00—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously
    • G05G9/02—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only
    • G05G9/04—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only in which movement in two or more ways can occur simultaneously
    • G05G9/047—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only in which movement in two or more ways can occur simultaneously the controlling member being movable by hand about orthogonal axes, e.g. joysticks
    • G05G2009/0474—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only in which movement in two or more ways can occur simultaneously the controlling member being movable by hand about orthogonal axes, e.g. joysticks characterised by means converting mechanical movement into electric signals
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2221/00—Actuators
    • H01H2221/008—Actuators other then push button
    • H01H2221/012—Joy stick type
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2300/00—Orthogonal indexing scheme relating to electric switches, relays, selectors or emergency protective devices covered by H01H
    • H01H2300/022—Application wake up; switches or contacts specially provided for the wake up or standby shift of a circuit

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Automation & Control Theory (AREA)
  • Position Input By Displaying (AREA)
  • Switches With Compound Operations (AREA)
  • Mechanical Control Devices (AREA)
  • Switches That Are Operated By Magnetic Or Electric Fields (AREA)
  • Electrophonic Musical Instruments (AREA)
DE69814655T 1997-09-29 1998-09-24 Zeigevorrichtung mit integriertem schalter Expired - Lifetime DE69814655T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (7)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US939377 1997-09-29
US08/939,377 US6184866B1 (en) 1997-09-29 1997-09-29 Pointing device
US56387 1998-04-07
US09/056,387 US6313826B1 (en) 1998-04-07 1998-04-07 Pointing device with non-spring return mechanism
US09/132,563 US6252582B1 (en) 1998-08-11 1998-08-11 Ergonomic pointing device
US132563 1998-08-11
PCT/US1998/020203 WO1999017180A1 (en) 1997-09-29 1998-09-24 Pointing device with integrated switch

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
DE69814655D1 true DE69814655D1 (de) 2003-06-18
DE69814655T2 DE69814655T2 (de) 2004-03-25

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US (1) US6563488B1 (de)
EP (1) EP1019792B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2001518655A (de)
AT (1) ATE240545T1 (de)
AU (1) AU9669198A (de)
DE (1) DE69814655T2 (de)
TW (1) TW521204B (de)
WO (1) WO1999017180A1 (de)

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DE69814655T2 (de) 2004-03-25
EP1019792A1 (de) 2000-07-19
WO1999017180A1 (en) 1999-04-08
TW521204B (en) 2003-02-21
AU9669198A (en) 1999-04-23
US6563488B1 (en) 2003-05-13
ATE240545T1 (de) 2003-05-15
JP2001518655A (ja) 2001-10-16
EP1019792B1 (de) 2003-05-14

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