Hand controller for video game

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of hand controller for video game showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left top perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right top perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof.

FIGS. 2-5 are drawn in an enlarged scale and show only the upper shaft of the controller for clarity. The bottom is unornamented.

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Foreign Patent Documents
DES. 74486 July 1994 CAX
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Patent History
Patent number: D398938
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 3, 1997
Date of Patent: Sep 29, 1998
Inventors: Keith E. Thurston (Ottawa, Ontario), Kenneth G. Thurston (Gloucester, Ontario)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar G. Deshmukh
Application Number: 0/68,337
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D21/48
International Classification: 2101;