Multi-directional input apparatus

- HOSIDEN CORPORATION
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of the multi-directional input apparatus according to the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a back elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top, front, and right side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top, back, and left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a bottom, front, and right side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a bottom, back, and left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 11: is a front elevational view thereof; with the operation part in a downward pressed position of use;

FIG. 12: is a front elevational view of the design shown in FIG. 1, with the operation part in a rightward tilt position of use; and,

FIG. 13: is a top plan view of the design shown in FIG. 1, with the operation part in a rightward tilt position of use.

The broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating environmental structures and form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash broken lines define the boundaries of the claimed design and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a multi-directional input apparatus, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D760228
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 8, 2014
Date of Patent: Jun 28, 2016
Assignee: HOSIDEN CORPORATION (Yao-shi)
Inventor: Mitsuhiro Asano (Yao)
Primary Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan
Assistant Examiner: Marie Fast Horse
Application Number: 29/504,643
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Joystick (D14/412)