TWM570463U - Mouse device - Google Patents

Abstract

A mouse device is provided, including a body, a top casing, a cover plate, a holder, magnetic elements, and a counterweight pedestal. The body has a recess portion and a through hole, wherein the recess portion is located on the top of the body, and the through hole is located in the recess portion. The top casing is disposed in the recess portion, and covers the through hole. The cover plate is removably connected to the body. The holder is disposed in the through hole, and located between the top casing and the cover plate, wherein the holder has accommodation spaces. The magnetic elements are respectively disposed in each of the accommodation spaces. The counterweight pedestal is removably disposed between the holder and the cover plate.

Description

Mouse device

The present invention relates to a mouse device, and more particularly to a mouse device that utilizes a magnetic weight member to adjust weight, center of gravity, and contour.

After the popularity of personal computers, the mouse device used to control the computer has become an indispensable product. However, most of the mouse devices on the market are produced in a single specification, and the user cannot adjust the weight, center of gravity position and contour of the mouse device according to their own needs, so when using the mouse device to operate the computer, the mouse device The contour of the shape cannot match the size of the palm of the user, and the user has no way to achieve the most comfortable state, which is likely to cause physical discomfort, and may even cause symptoms such as carpal tunnel syndrome in the long run. In addition, with the rise of the e-sports industry today, many players are increasingly demanding the computer peripherals, especially requiring the handling and stability of the mouse device to achieve precise operation in the game, so the weight and center of gravity can be adjusted. The mouse device is getting more and more attention.

To solve the foregoing conventional problems, an embodiment of the present invention provides a mouse device including a body, a top case, a cover plate, a carrier, a plurality of magnetic components, and a weight base. The body has a recessed portion and a through hole, wherein the recessed portion is located at the top of the body, and the through hole is located in the recessed portion. The top case is disposed in the recess and covers the through hole. The cover is detachably attached to the body. The carrier is disposed in the through hole, And located between the top case and the cover plate, wherein the carrier has an accommodation space. The magnetic elements are respectively disposed in the accommodating space. The weight base is detachably disposed between the carrier and the cover.

In one embodiment, the mouse device further includes a magnetic weighting member, the weight base has a plurality of grooves, and the magnetic weight member is disposed in one of the grooves. The accommodating space at least partially overlaps the groove as viewed from the direction of the top case toward the cover, and wherein one of the magnetic members and the magnetic weight member at least partially overlap. The aforementioned magnetic elements and the magnetic weight members that are at least partially overlapped are disposed such that the same magnetic poles face each other to drive the carrier to move away from the weight base.

In an embodiment, the accommodating space is disposed in the carrier with the long axis of the body as an axis of symmetry. The body further includes a plurality of protrusions respectively formed on the sidewall of the through hole and located between the carrier and the weight base.

In one embodiment, the mouse device further includes another weight base disposed in a detachable manner between the weight base and the cover. The top case contains a retractable rubber material.

In one embodiment, the mouse device further includes a roller and at least one button, wherein the roller is disposed on the body, and the button is disposed around the roller.

The above and other objects, features and advantages of the present invention will become more apparent and understood.

1, 1'‧‧‧ mouse device

10‧‧‧ Ontology

10A‧‧‧Depression

10B‧‧‧through hole

11‧‧‧Protruding

12‧‧‧First card joint

13‧‧‧ Notch

20‧‧‧ top shell

30‧‧‧ Cover

31‧‧‧Second card joint

32‧‧‧Bumps

40‧‧‧Loading station

41‧‧‧ accommodating space

42‧‧‧Magnetic components

50A, 50B‧‧‧ weight base

51A, 51B‧‧‧ Groove

52‧‧‧Magnetic weight parts

60‧‧‧Base

70‧‧‧Roller

80‧‧‧ button

G‧‧‧ gap

Fig. 1 is a perspective view showing a mouse device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 2 shows an exploded view of the mouse device in Figure 1.

Fig. 3 shows a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A' in Fig. 1.

Fig. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along line B-B' in Fig. 1.

Figure 5 shows a top view of the body and the counterweight base.

Figure 6 shows a perspective view of the body separated from the cover.

Fig. 7 is a perspective view showing a mouse device according to another embodiment of the present creation.

Fig. 8 is a cross-sectional view taken along line C-C' of Fig. 7.

The mouse device of the present embodiment will be described below. However, it will be readily appreciated that the present creative embodiment provides many suitable creative concepts and can be implemented in a wide variety of specific contexts. The specific embodiments disclosed are merely illustrative of the use of the present invention in a particular way, and are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention.

Unless otherwise defined, all terms (including technical and scientific terms) used herein have the same meaning meaning It will be understood that these terms, such as those defined in commonly used dictionaries, should be interpreted as having a meaning consistent with the relevant art and the context or context of the present disclosure, and should not be in an idealized or overly formal manner. Interpretation, unless specifically defined herein.

Please refer to FIG. 1. FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a mouse device 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention. It should be noted that, in this embodiment, the mouse device 1 can be connected, for example, to a computer device on the market, and the user can move the mouse device 1 arbitrarily and use the wheel 70 or button 80 on the mouse device 1 to Manipulating the connected computer device, wherein the mouse device 1 can be wired or not with the aforementioned computer device Line connection.

Please refer to FIG. 2, which shows an exploded view of the mouse device 1 in FIG. 1. As shown in FIG. 2, the mouse device 1 mainly includes a body 10, a top case 20, a cover 30, a carrying platform 40, two weight bases 50A, 50B, a base 60, a roller 70 and at least One button 80. The body 10 has a recessed portion 10A and a constant hole 10B, wherein the recessed portion 10A is located at the top of the body 10, and the through hole 10B is located in the recessed portion 10A. The top case 20 corresponds to the recess 10A and covers the through hole 10B. The cover plate 30 is detachably coupled to the body 10. The carrier 40 is disposed in the through hole 10B and located between the top case 20 and the cover 30. The weight bases 50A, 50B are detachably disposed between the carrier 40 and the cover 30. The base 60 is disposed between the counterweight bases 50A, 50B and the cover plate 30. The roller 70 is disposed on the body 10 and partially located in the body 10, wherein the roller 70 is free to rotate relative to the body 10. The aforementioned button 80 is disposed around the aforementioned roller 70. In the present embodiment, the mouse device 1 is provided with two independent buttons 80. In some other embodiments, the mouse device 1 can be provided with a single button 80 and have different functions on both sides of the roller 70.

In addition, the mouse device 1 is internally provided with a circuit board and a cursor control unit (not shown), wherein the cursor control unit is an optical or mechanical control device, and may also be a control device operated by any other suitable manner. . The cursor control unit is electrically connected to the foregoing circuit board to control the moving direction and distance of the mouse cursor. In addition, the roller 70 and the button 80 are electrically connected to the circuit board, so that the user can scroll the roller 70 to scroll the window displayed by the computer device, and press the button 80 to operate the computer device.

It should be noted that in the present embodiment, the mouse device 1 is substantially symmetrical with the A-A' line segment in Fig. 1 and is bilaterally symmetrical along the A-A' line segment (axis Symmetrical structure. By designing the mouse device 1 as an axisymmetric structure, the mouse device 1 can be simultaneously operated by a user whose left hand or right hand is a dominant hand.

Please refer to Fig. 3, which shows a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A' in Fig. 1. As shown in FIG. 3, the top case 20 and the cover plate 30 are respectively located at two sides of the through hole 10B, and respectively cover the through hole 10B, wherein the top case 20 is adhered to the recessed portion 10A by an adhesive or an adhesive. The top case 20 is fixed to the body 10. Further, in the present embodiment, the top case 20 is designed to have a quadrangular shape with a curvature. In other embodiments, the top case 20 can be designed in any suitable shape, such as circular, elliptical, etc., depending on different design requirements.

The carrier 40, the weight bases 50A, 50B and the base 60 are disposed in the through hole 10B of the body 10. The carrier 40 has a plurality of accommodating spaces 41, and a plurality of magnetic elements 42 are respectively disposed in the accommodating space 41. The body 10 further has a protrusion 11 disposed on each side wall of the through hole 10B, and the carrier 40 is disposed between the protrusion 11 and the top case 20. In the present embodiment, the carrier 40 is in contact with the projection 11. It should be understood that, in the process of manufacturing the mouse device 1 of the present embodiment, the carrier 40 is first disposed in the through hole 10B, the carrier 40 is brought into contact with the protruding portion 11, and the top case 20 is attached to the recess. In part 10A. The inside of the carrier 40 has an accommodating space 41, and the magnetic element 42 is disposed in the accommodating space 41. The arrangement of the accommodating space 41 of the carrier 40 and the magnetic element 42 will be described in more detail below with reference to FIG.

Further, by separating the cover 30 from the body 10, the weight bases 50A, 50B and the base 60 can be placed in the through hole 10B. The manner in which the cover 30 and the body 10 are coupled and detached will be described in more detail below with reference to FIG. The weight bases 50A, 50B and the base are sequentially disposed below the protrusions 11 of the body 10. 60, wherein the base 60 is disposed under the counterweight bases 50A, 50B, that is, between the counterweight bases 50A, 50B and the cover plate 30, thereby positioning the counterweight bases 50A, 50B in the Z-axis direction. .

Next, please refer to Fig. 4, which shows a cross-sectional view taken along line B-B' in Fig. 1. It should be noted that the main difference between FIG. 4 and FIG. 3 is that in order to clearly show the internal structure of the carrier 40, FIG. 4 is in the direction of the Z-axis from the top case 20 to the cover 30 (from the top) Go down) Observe. As shown in FIG. 4 , in the present embodiment, the accommodating space 41 of the carrier 40 is disposed at the center and four corners of the carrier 40 , and the magnetic component 42 corresponding to the shape and size of the accommodating space 41 . The accommodating space 41 is disposed in the accommodating space 41. The accommodating space 41 is disposed in an axisymmetric manner with the long axis M of the body 10 as an axis of symmetry. By arranging the accommodating space 41, the magnetic element 42 can be averaged. The ground is disposed on both sides of the long axis M.

It should be understood that the configuration of the above-mentioned accommodating space 41 is only an example and is not intended to limit the present creation. In other embodiments, the accommodating space 41 may be configured in other axisymmetric manners, and the accommodating spaces 41 may be arranged in an irregular arrangement according to special design requirements.

Please refer to FIG. 5, which shows a top view of the body 10 and the counterweight base 50A. As shown in Fig. 5, the projections 11 of the body 10 are respectively disposed on the side walls of the through hole 10B and are located at the center of the side walls of the through hole 10B to stably support the carrier 40. In other embodiments, the body 10 can have any suitable number of projections 11 in any suitable position as long as the carrier 40 can be stably supported. The weight base 50A has a plurality of recesses 51A corresponding to the accommodating spaces 41 of the carrier 40. In other words, when viewed from the top case 20 toward the cover 30, the recess 51A of the counterweight base 50A and the accommodation space 41 of the carrier 40 are at least respectively. Partial overlap. In addition, although not shown in FIG. 5, the structure of the weight base 50B is designed to be the same as that of the weight base 50A. Therefore, the grooves 51B of the weight base 50B are also at least partially overlapped with the accommodating spaces 41 of the carrier 40, respectively, as viewed from the direction in which the top case 20 faces the cover 30.

Please refer to FIG. 6 , which shows a perspective view of the body 10 separated from the cover 30 . As shown in FIG. 6, the body 10 further has a first engaging portion 12 and a recess 13 with respect to the first engaging portion 12. In other words, the first engaging portion 12 and the recess 13 are located on the side walls of the through holes 10B facing each other. In addition, the cover plate 30 includes a second engaging portion 31 and a protrusion 32 relative to the second engaging portion 31. In other words, the second latching portion 31 and the bump 32 are located on opposite sides of the cover plate 30. The mutually corresponding notches 13 and the projections 32 form a click structure. After the bump 32 is assembled into the recess 13, the second snap portion 31 of the cover 30 is assembled to the first snap portion 12 of the body 10, thereby assembling the cover 30 to the body 10.

On the other hand, if the cover 30 is to be detached from the main body 10, the second engaging portion 31 needs to be separated from the first engaging portion 12, and then the projection 32 is removed from the recess 13 to cover the cover 30. Separated from the body 10. It should be noted that, in addition to the above structure, the cover 30 may be coupled to the body 10 by any other suitable means. For example, a locking device (eg, a screw or the like) may be disposed on the cover 30 to be coupled to the body 10. Combine.

In other embodiments, if the bottom of the mouse device 1 is provided with other components (such as the above circuit board or the cursor control unit), the cover 30 may be disposed on the side of the mouse device 1. In addition, the carrier 40 can also be taken out from the mouse device 1 and replaced with a carrier having a different arrangement of the accommodation space, whereby the user can adjust the position of the center of gravity of the mouse device and match other types of matches. Heavy base to use.

Referring to Figure 7, Figure 7 is a perspective view showing a mouse device 1' according to another embodiment of the present invention. It should be noted that the mouse device 1' shown in FIG. 7 may have the same or similar elements or portions as the mouse device 1 shown in FIG. 1, and the same or similar elements or portions are the same or similar. The reference numerals are shown below and will not be described again. The mouse device 1' shown in Fig. 7 is different from the mouse device 1 shown in Fig. 1 in that magnetic field is provided in the groove 51A of the weight base 50A in the mouse device 1'. Weight member 52. Since the accommodating space 41 at least partially overlaps the groove 51A, the magnetic member 42 and the magnetic weight member 52 at least partially overlap. By arranging the magnetic weight member 52 and the magnetic member 42 of the carrier 40 with the same magnetic poles facing each other (that is, the magnetic weight member 52 and the N pole of the magnetic member 42 or both of the S poles face each other In a manner, the magnetic weight member 52 and the magnetic member 42 generate a repulsive magnetic force to move the carrier 40 upward (ie, toward the top case 20'), further causing the top case 20' to bulge upward. The arrangement and operation of the magnetic element 42 and the magnetic weight member 52 will be described in more detail below with reference to Fig. 8.

Next, please refer to Fig. 8, which shows a cross-sectional view taken along line C-C' in Fig. 7. As shown in Fig. 8, due to the repulsive magnetic force between the magnetic member 42 and the magnetic weight member 52, the carrier member 40 is moved in the Z-axis direction toward the top case 20', whereby the carrier member 40 will be topped. The shell 20' is topped up to change the contour of the mouse device 1'. Further, a gap G is formed between the carrier 40 and the projection 11 of the body 10.

In addition to the above-described effect of changing the profile of the mouse device 1', the magnetic weight member 52 itself also has the effect of changing the weight of the mouse device 1', whereby the user The weight of the mouse device 1' can be adjusted according to its own needs to achieve the best use state.

In some embodiments, a magnetic weight member 52 can be disposed in each of the recesses 51A of the weight base 50A such that the weight of the mouse device 1' can be evenly distributed and the carrier 40 can be vertically The top case 20' is topped up (in the Z-axis direction). In some other embodiments, the magnetic weight member 52 may be disposed only in the partial recess 51A of the weight base 50A, or the magnetic weight member 52 may be concentrated to one side of the weight base 50A. The center of gravity of the mouse device 1' can be biased toward the concentrated portion of the magnetic weight member 52, and the carrier 40 is only driven by the repulsive magnetic force at the portion where the magnetic weight member 52 is disposed, so that the carrier 40 tilts the top case. 20' is topped up, and the top case 20' is raised at a portion where the magnetic weight member 52 is disposed.

In addition, in other embodiments, the magnetic weight member 52 may be disposed in the recess 51B of the weight base 50B, and the magnetic weight member 52 may be disposed in the recess 51A of the weight base 50A. The magnetic weight member 52 is disposed in the recess 51B of the weight base 50B, causing the distance between the magnetic member 42 and the magnetic weight member 52 to be lengthened, resulting in a repulsive magnetic force generated by the magnetic member 42 and the magnetic weight member 52. When weakened, the displacement of the carrier 40 by the magnetic force is reduced, so that the amplitude of the protrusion of the top case 20' is relatively gentle. It should be noted that in the present embodiment, two weight bases 50A, 50B are provided to control the position of the magnetic weight member 52 in the Z-axis direction. In other embodiments, only one weight base or more than two weight bases may be provided.

In other embodiments, the mouse device is not provided with a magnetic weight member 52, in which case the weight bases 50A, 50B and/or the base 60 can be selectively omitted.

The above embodiment provides a method of setting various magnetic weight members 52, It should be noted that the magnetic weight member 52 can be configured in accordance with the requirements of the above embodiments in accordance with the needs of use.

In addition, in some embodiments, the two magnetic poles of the magnetic weight member 52 can be marked with different colors or characters, thereby ensuring that the user can magnetically position the magnetic weight member 52 in the correct direction. The weight member 52 is disposed in the recess 51A and/or the recess 51B to generate a repulsive magnetic force between the magnetic member 42 and the magnetic weight member 52.

In the above embodiment, the top case 20, 20' may comprise a retractable rubber material to cause the top case 20, 20' when the carrier 40 is pushed upward by the magnetic force of the magnetic member 42 and the magnetic weight member 52. It can be raised upward in conformity with the rise of the carrier 40 to form an outline that conforms to the size of the user's palm. However, the material of the top case 20, 20' described in the present embodiment is not limited thereto, and in other embodiments, the material of the top case 20, 20' may be any other suitable elastic material.

In summary, the present embodiment provides a mouse device that utilizes a magnetic weight member to adjust weight, center of gravity, and contour. By adjusting the position of the magnetic weight member according to the needs of different users, the handling, stability and/or comfort of the mouse device can be improved.

Although the embodiments of the present invention and its advantages have been disclosed as above, it should be understood that those skilled in the art can make changes, substitutions and refinements without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention. In addition, the scope of protection of the present invention is not limited to the processes, machines, manufacturing, material compositions, devices, methods, and steps in the specific embodiments described in the specification, and any one of ordinary skill in the art may disclose the present disclosure. Understand current or The processes, machines, manufacturing, material compositions, devices, methods, and procedures developed in the future may be used according to the present invention as long as they can perform substantially the same function or obtain substantially the same results in the embodiments described herein. Therefore, the scope of protection of the present invention includes the above processes, machines, manufacturing, material compositions, devices, methods and steps. In addition, each patent application scope constitutes an individual embodiment, and the scope of protection of the present invention also includes the combination of each patent application scope and embodiment.

Although the present invention has been disclosed above in the foregoing several preferred embodiments, it is not intended to limit the present invention. Those who have ordinary knowledge in the technical field of the present invention can make some changes and refinements without departing from the spirit and scope of the present creation. Therefore, the scope of protection of this creation is subject to the definition of the scope of the patent application attached. In addition, each of the patent application scopes constitutes a separate embodiment, and the scope of the various patent applications and combinations of the embodiments are all within the scope of the present invention.

Claims (10)

A mouse device includes: a body having a recessed portion and a continuous hole, wherein the recessed portion is located at a top of the body, and the through hole is located in the recessed portion; a top case is disposed in the recessed portion, and Covering the through hole; a cover plate is detachably connected to the body; a carrier member is disposed in the through hole and located between the top case and the cover plate, wherein the carrier member has a plurality of capacities a plurality of magnetic components are respectively disposed in the accommodating spaces; and a weight base is detachably disposed between the carrier and the cover. The mouse device of claim 1, further comprising a magnetic weight member, wherein the weight base has a plurality of grooves, and the magnetic weight member is disposed in one of the grooves in. The mouse device of claim 2, wherein the accommodating space at least partially overlaps the grooves as viewed from a direction of the cover plate, and one of the magnetic components At least partially overlapping the magnetic weight member. The mouse device of claim 3, wherein the at least partially overlapping magnetic element and the magnetic weight member are disposed such that the same magnetic poles face each other to drive the carrier away from the weight base. The direction of movement. The mouse device of claim 1, wherein the accommodating spaces are disposed in the carrier in an axisymmetric manner. The mouse device of claim 1, wherein the body further comprises A plurality of protrusions are respectively formed on sidewalls of the through hole and located between the carrier and the weight base. The mouse device of claim 1, further comprising another weight base disposed in the detachable manner between the weight base and the cover. The mouse device of claim 1, further comprising a base disposed in the detachable manner between the weight base and the cover. The mouse device of claim 1, wherein the top case comprises a retractable rubber material. The mouse device of claim 1, further comprising a roller and at least one button, wherein the roller is disposed on the body, and the at least one button is disposed around the roller.