Computer game player controller

- Apple
Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a computer game player controller showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a reduced scale bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a partial, sectional elevational view taken along line 5--5 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a sectional elevational view taken along line 7--7 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of a second embodiment of a computer game player controller;

FIG. 9 is a reduced scale bottom plan view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a rear view of FIG. 8 from about 15 degrees above the horizontal;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a partial, sectional elevational view taken along line 12--12 of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 14 is a sectional elevational view taken along line 14--14 of FIG. 8;

FIG. 15 is a top plan view of a third embodiment of a computer game player controller;

FIG. 16 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 17 is a front elevational view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 18 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 19 is a front, top, right perspective view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 20 is a front, bottom, left perspective view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 21 is a bottom, rear perspective view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 22 is a front, top, right perspective view of a fourth embodiment of a computer game player controller; and,

FIG. 23 is a rear, top, left perspective view of FIG. 22.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D338242 August 10, 1993 Cordell
D348083 June 21, 1994 Smith, III et al.
D363320 October 17, 1995 Barthelemy et al.
D363321 October 17, 1995 Hsien
5184830 February 9, 1993 Okada et al.
5375831 December 27, 1994 Hsien-Chung
Foreign Patent Documents
6-285259 November 1994 JPX
Other references
  • HongKong Enterprise, 1992, p. 269.
Patent History
Patent number: D384112
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 27, 1995
Date of Patent: Sep 23, 1997
Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Inventors: Raymond W. Riley (Santa Cruz, CA), David W. Laituri (Palo Alto, CA), Gil Wong (San Francisco, CA)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar G. Deshmukh
Attorney: David J. Larwood
Application Number: 0/40,991
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D21/48
International Classification: 2101;