Multi-direction switch for a cursor device

Details Multi-direction switch for a cursor device Multi-direction switch for a cursor device

2006-11-13

2010-10-26

Friedhofer, Michael A (Department: 2833)

Electricity: circuit makers and breakers

Multiple circuit control

Multiple switch

C200S00600C

Reexamination Certificate

active

07820924

ABSTRACT:
A directional controller for a device is provided. The directional controller consists of keypad contacts, a keyboard, and a button. The keypad contacts are on a printed circuit board. The keyboard has more than four keys and each key is disposed adjacent to one of the keypad contacts. The button is operable for pivoting engagement with the more than four keys to promote contact between the more than four keys and the adjacent one of the keypad contacts.

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