Joystick

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a joystick showing our new design, shown in it's environmental use; the broken lines showing of elements are for illustrative purpose only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a joystick, showing our new design;

FIG. 3 is a left view of the joystick;

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the joystick;

FIG. 5 is a front side view of the joystick;

FIG. 6 is a right side view of the joystick;

FIG. 7 is a top view of the joystick; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the joystick.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D378303 March 4, 1997 Yang
D381701 July 29, 1997 Salinas
D384984 October 14, 1997 Jensen
4107642 August 15, 1978 Crummett
5558329 September 24, 1996 Liu
5749577 May 12, 1998 Couch et al.
5805256 September 8, 1998 Miller
Other references
  • Hong Kong Electronics, p. 9, 1985. Playthings page 50, Sep. 1988.
Patent History
Patent number: D413590
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 13, 1998
Date of Patent: Sep 7, 1999
Assignee: Komatsu America International Company (Vernon Hills, IL)
Inventors: Caryn M. Altmann (Buffalo Grove, IL), Thomas M. Cameron (Waukegan, IL), Eugene J. Golec (Mt. Prospect, IL), Jeffrey E. Hallgren (Menasha, WI), Hadyn H. Kerner (Ingleside, IL)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar Deshmukh
Attorney: Edward G. Fiorito
Application Number: 0/96,482
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/1175; D14/1176
International Classification: 2101;