JP2002222028A - Mouse attachable/detachable to/from personal computer - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable a mouse to be freely attached to and detached from the flank of a personal computer. SOLUTION: On the flank of the personal computer, nearly T-shaped engagement projections 5 are provided at two places, engagement holes 7 are formed at the positions on the reverse surface of the mouse corresponding to the engagement projections 5, and engagement grooves 8 are formed connecting to the engagement holes 7; and the engagement projections 5 are inserted into the engagement holes 7 and slid horizontally to freely attach and detach the mouse.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

The present invention relates to a mouse for operating an input of a personal computer.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art A conventional mouse 1 is connected to a personal computer 3 via a cord 4 as shown in FIG. 8. When the mouse 1 is not used, the mouse 1 is left connected to the cord 4 and left on a desk. Or, it is usually placed in an appropriate place that does not get in the way.

[0003]

However, when the personal computer is moved to another place in the above-described conventional configuration, the mouse 1 is moved while being connected by the cord 4, and the mouse 1 is moved to the main body of the personal computer. There is a problem in that when the mouse 1 is moved on the mouse 3, the mouse 1 slides down and it is difficult to move. Note that reference numerals 2a and 2b in the figure indicate input operation buttons.

Accordingly, the present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned conventional problems, and has as its object to provide a personal computer detachable mouse capable of attaching and detaching a mouse to and from a personal computer.

[0005]

In order to achieve the above object, a personal computer detachable mouse according to the present invention is characterized in that a mouse for operating input of a personal computer is provided with a detachable means for the mouse between the side of the personal computer and the mouse. It is characterized by the following.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, the attaching / detaching means is provided with a locking projection which can be horizontally slid and locked on a side surface of the personal computer, a locking groove provided on a back surface of a mouse, and the locking groove is provided on the locking groove. 2. The personal computer detachable mouse according to claim 1, wherein the projection is configured to be detachable.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, the attaching / detaching means is provided with a locking projection which can be expanded and contracted by elastic force on a side surface of the personal computer, and the locking projection can be inserted and locked on the back surface of a mouse. 2. The personal computer detachable mouse according to claim 1, wherein a hole is provided, and the locking projection is configured to be freely inserted into and removed from the locking hole.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, the attaching / detaching means has a key-shaped locking projection on a side surface of a personal computer and a locking hole on the side surface of a mouse for locking the locking projection. 2. The personal computer detachable mouse according to claim 1, wherein the locking hole is configured to be detachable from the locking protrusion.

According to the first to fourth aspects of the present invention, since the detachable means for attaching and detaching the mouse to and from the personal computer is provided, when the personal computer is moved to another place, the mouse is connected to the personal computer via the detachable means. It can be safely mounted in a personal computer.

[0010] The attaching / detaching means of the mouse inserts a locking projection provided on the side surface of the personal computer into a locking groove provided on the back surface of the mouse, or is provided on the side surface of the personal computer to expand and contract the width by elastic force. It can be easily and quickly attached by inserting a locking projection that can be inserted into the hole provided on the back of the mouse, or by locking the hole of the mouse into the key-shaped locking projection provided on the PC side is there.

[0011]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS (Embodiment 1) FIGS. 1 to 3 relate to Embodiment 1 of the present invention. FIG. 1 is a perspective view in which a mouse is mounted on a personal computer, and FIG. FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a projection, and FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a locking groove on the back surface of the mouse.

In this embodiment, as shown in FIG. 2, as a means for attaching and detaching the mouse main body 1 to and from the personal computer main body 3, substantially T-shaped locking projections 5 are provided at two horizontal positions on the side surface of the personal computer main body 3. At predetermined intervals, on the other hand, FIG.
As shown in FIG. 2, the protrusion 5 can be inserted except for the vicinity of a hole 7 provided on the back surface of the mouse 1 so that the sphere 6 can be protruded and retracted.
A plurality of locking holes 7 and locking grooves 8 connected to each of the locking holes 7 are provided.

When the mouse main body 1 is locked to the personal computer main body 3 by the locking means having this configuration, the personal computer main body 3
The two locking projections 5 on the side are inserted into the locking holes 7 of the mouse main body 1 and are slid in either the left or right direction to be locked.

According to the present embodiment, T on the personal computer 3 side
The mouse main body 1 can be removably mounted on the side of the personal computer by means of the locking means formed by the V-shaped protrusions 5 and the locking holes 7 and the locking grooves 8 on the mouse main body 1 side. When the PC is moved to another position, the mouse body 1 is moved to the PC 3
And can be safely moved by being integrally attached to the side surface.

(Embodiment 2) FIGS. 4 and 5 relate to Embodiment 2 of the present invention. FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing a locking projection on the side of a personal computer, and FIG. 5 shows a locking hole on the back of a mouse. It is a perspective view. In the present embodiment, the tip is separated as shown in FIG.
Locking projections 10 are provided at two positions in the horizontal direction, which can be expanded and contracted by an elastic force between the locking protrusions. On the other hand, the locking protrusions 10 are located on the rear surface of the mouse body 1 at positions corresponding to the two locking protrusions. Hole 1 whose width can be locked by expanding and contracting by elastic force
1 is provided in two places.

When the mouse is locked to the personal computer by the locking means having this configuration, the mouse 1 is pressed against the side surface of the personal computer body 3 to reduce the width of the locking projection 10 on the personal computer body 3 side. Lock hole 11 on mouse 1 side
And then locked by expanding the interval between the tips by elastic force.

According to the present embodiment, the mouse body 1 can be mounted simply by pressing the mouse body against the side surface of the personal computer, and the same operation and effect as those of the first embodiment can be obtained.

(Embodiment 3) FIGS. 6 and 7 relate to Embodiment 3 of the present invention. FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing a locking projection on the side of a personal computer, and FIG. 5 is a locking hole on the side of a mouse. It is a perspective view. In the present embodiment, as a detaching means for the mouse main body 1, a locking projection 12 having a tip bent upward in a key shape as shown in FIG.
At the same time, as shown in FIG. 7, two locking holes 13 are provided on the side surface of the mouse body 1 corresponding to the positions of the locking projections 12.

When the mouse main body 1 is locked to the personal computer by the locking means having this configuration, the mouse main body 1 is pressed down from above vertically to the locking projections 12 on the personal computer main body 3 side so as to engage with the locking holes 13. Is stopped.

According to the present embodiment, the mouse main body 1 can be mounted simply by pressing down from above the personal computer, and the same operational effects as those of the first embodiment can be obtained.

[0021]

According to the present invention, the mouse is attached to and detached from the side of the personal computer when the personal computer is moved to another place by providing the means for attaching and detaching the mouse between the side of the personal computer and the mouse. It is possible to move safely.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a personal computer according to a first embodiment of the present invention, in which a mouse is mounted.

FIG. 2 is an exemplary perspective view showing a locking projection on a side surface of the personal computer;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a locking groove on the back surface of the mouse.

FIG. 4 is an exemplary perspective view showing locking projections on a side surface of the personal computer according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a locking hole on the back surface of the mouse.

FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing locking projections on a side surface of the personal computer according to Embodiment 3 of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing a locking hole on a side surface of the mouse.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a conventional mouse.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Mouse main body 2 Operation button 3 PC main body 4 Code 5,10,12 Locking protrusion 6 Sphere 7,11,13 Locking hole 8 Locking groove

Claims (4)

[Claims] 1. A mouse for operating an input of a personal computer, wherein a mouse attaching / detaching means is provided between a side surface of the personal computer and the mouse. 2. The attaching / detaching means is provided with a locking protrusion which can be slid horizontally and locked on a side surface of a personal computer, a locking groove provided on a back surface of a mouse, and the locking protrusion is inserted into the locking groove. 2. The mouse according to claim 1, wherein the mouse is detachable. 3. The attaching / detaching means is provided with a locking projection on the side surface of the personal computer, the width of which can be expanded and contracted by elastic force, and a locking hole on the back surface of the mouse, into which the locking projection can be inserted and locked. 2. The personal computer detachable mouse according to claim 1, wherein the locking projection is configured to be freely inserted into and removed from the locking hole. 4. The detachable means has a key-shaped locking projection on a side surface of a personal computer and a locking hole on the side surface of a mouse for locking the locking projection. 2. The computer-removable mouse according to claim 1, wherein the hole is configured to be freely detachable.