EP0581582A3 - Directional control-key mechanism. - Google Patents

Directional control-key mechanism. Download PDF

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EP0581582A3
EP0581582A3 EP19930305954 EP93305954A EP0581582A3 EP 0581582 A3 EP0581582 A3 EP 0581582A3 EP 19930305954 EP19930305954 EP 19930305954 EP 93305954 A EP93305954 A EP 93305954A EP 0581582 A3 EP0581582 A3 EP 0581582A3
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directional control
key mechanism
key
directional
control
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EP0581582A2 (en
EP0581582B1 (en
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Hiroshi Matsumiya
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Sega Corp
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Sega Enterprises Ltd
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Priority claimed from JP059474U external-priority patent/JPH0617072U/en
Priority claimed from JP064032U external-priority patent/JPH0619238U/en
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H25/00—Switches with compound movement of handle or other operating part
    • H01H25/04—Operating part movable angularly in more than one plane, e.g. joystick
    • H01H25/041—Operating part movable angularly in more than one plane, e.g. joystick having a generally flat operating member depressible at different locations to operate different controls
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H13/00—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
    • H01H13/70—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard
    • 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
EP19930305954 1992-07-31 1993-07-28 Directional control-key mechanism Expired - Lifetime EP0581582B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP059474U JPH0617072U (en) 1992-07-31 1992-07-31 Control key mechanism
JP59474/92U 1992-07-31
JP064032U JPH0619238U (en) 1992-08-18 1992-08-18 Control key mechanism
JP64032/92U 1992-08-18

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EP0581582A2 EP0581582A2 (en) 1994-02-02
EP0581582A3 true EP0581582A3 (en) 1994-11-30
EP0581582B1 EP0581582B1 (en) 1997-01-15

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EP19930305954 Expired - Lifetime EP0581582B1 (en) 1992-07-31 1993-07-28 Directional control-key mechanism

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DE (1) DE69307421T2 (en)
ES (1) ES2096868T3 (en)

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GB2525437B (en) * 2014-04-25 2016-05-25 Cheng Uei Prec Ind Co Ltd Push-button structure

Citations (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4408103A (en) * 1982-01-06 1983-10-04 Smith Engineering Joystick operated multiple position switch
GB2144582A (en) * 1983-08-05 1985-03-06 Nintendo Co Ltd Multi-directional electrical switch
WO1990015427A1 (en) * 1989-06-02 1990-12-13 Atari Corporation Multi-directional switch assembly

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4408103A (en) * 1982-01-06 1983-10-04 Smith Engineering Joystick operated multiple position switch
GB2144582A (en) * 1983-08-05 1985-03-06 Nintendo Co Ltd Multi-directional electrical switch
WO1990015427A1 (en) * 1989-06-02 1990-12-13 Atari Corporation Multi-directional switch assembly

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EP0581582A2 (en) 1994-02-02
ES2096868T3 (en) 1997-03-16
DE69307421D1 (en) 1997-02-27
EP0581582B1 (en) 1997-01-15
DE69307421T2 (en) 1997-05-15

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