Title:
OPERATION APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2017/149888
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An operation apparatus (1) attachable to one of a user's hands has: a first operation unit that is positioned on a front surface side and that can be operated by the thumb of the hand; second operation units (operation units (33, 34)) that are positioned on a back surface (3B) side and that can be operated by fingers other than the thumb of the hand; and a first abutment surface (951A) against which the palm of the hand abuts. At least one of the first abutment surface (951A) and the extension planes (EPL and EPR) of the first abutment surface (951A) are inclined with respect to a virtual plane (center plane (CP)) so as to be more distanced therefrom toward a first direction, the virtual plane being defined by the first direction (+Z direction) from the front surface (3A) side toward the back surface (3B) side and a second direction (+Y direction) from a bottom surface side toward a top surface side orthogonally to the first direction.
Inventors:
SAWAI KUNIHITO (JP)
MACHIDA YUICHI (JP)
MACHIDA YUICHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2016/086400
Publication Date:
September 08, 2017
Filing Date:
December 07, 2016
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT INC (JP)
International Classes:
G06F3/0338; G05G1/00; G05G1/58
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2014115541A1 | 2014-07-31 |
Foreign References:
| JP3132531U | 2007-06-14 | |||
| JPH0884858A | 1996-04-02 | |||
| US5796354A | 1998-08-18 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 3425487A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KINOSHITA & ASSOCIATES (JP)
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