Controller for a video game machine

- Nintendo Company, Ltd.
Description

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

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view of the controller;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the controller;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the controller;

FIG. 5 is a front view of the controller;

FIG. 6 is a rear plan view of the controller;

FIG. 7 is a right side view of the controller; and,

FIG. 8 is a left side view of the controller thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D360903
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 30, 1993
Date of Patent: Aug 1, 1995
Assignee: Nintendo Company, Ltd.
Inventors: Lance Barr (Redmond, WA), Kenichiro Ashida (Kyoto)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar G. Deshmukh
Law Firm: Nixon & Vanderhye
Application Number: 0/15,819
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D21/48