Amusement devices: games – Games accessories – All video game accessories
Patent
1982-12-29
1985-01-22
Marcus, Stephen
Amusement devices: games
Games accessories
All video game accessories
74471XY, 273DIG28, 248346, 108 43, 108 25, A63B 7104
Patent
active
044947550
ABSTRACT:
A holder for a joystick controller for video games, video computer systems and the like to facilitate operation of the joystick controller without developing hand cramps, muscle fatigue and muscle soreness and to provide the requisite stability and leverage needed for proper operation of the joystick controller. The holder includes a generally planar panel of convenient size having a slot or notch formed in one edge thereof for receiving the joystick controller. In one embodiment, the controller is retained in place by frictional engagement with the edges of the slot or notch. In another embodiment, the controller is retained in place by a pair of retaining straps and in a third embodiment, the controller is retained in place by a one-piece retainer with the embodiments having the two straps or the one-piece retainer secured to the upper surface of the panel and providing openings for the base of the controller and the firing button or "red" button alongside of the joystick.
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Cusick Ernest G.
Jacobson Harvey B.
Marcus Stephen
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