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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 03, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gunpei Yokoi, Kyoto, JP;
Kenichi Sugino, Kyoto, JP;
Assignee:
Nintendo Co., Ltd., Kyoto-fu, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
463 37 ; 345169 ; 2731 / ;
Abstract
A manipulator includes a housing having right and left handles, and a coupling for coupling them. The handles are formed with grips, and direction instructing switches for instructing the character moving direction. The switches are disposed in the thumb position area of the player in the upper parts of the grips. A step is formed between the operating regions for forming direction instructing switches and grips, and the thumb of the player draws a spontaneous arc along the step.
Yokoi, Gunpei. (1999). Manipulator for game machine (U.S. Patent No. 5919092). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5919092
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