Joystick and method of manufacturing the same

A joystick having a movable member that includes a shaft portion and a spherical portion wherein the shaft portion has a diameter less than the spherical portion. An actuating member is secured to the shaft portion of the movable member to provide actuation of the movable member. A magnet is dispose...

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Main Authors OLSON JESSE W, KRUEGER JOSEPH K
Format Patent
LanguageChinese
English
Published 20.02.2013
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Summary:A joystick having a movable member that includes a shaft portion and a spherical portion wherein the shaft portion has a diameter less than the spherical portion. An actuating member is secured to the shaft portion of the movable member to provide actuation of the movable member. A magnet is disposed within the spherical portion of the movable member and positioned adjacent a three axis sensor such that the magnet moves in a hemispherical pattern along the three axis sensor to operate a device.
Bibliography:Application Number: CN200910007895