Patent ID: 11971739
Assignee: MAKERSAN MAKINA OTOMOTIV SANAYI TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  E | IPC E  G

Claim 0:
1. A joystick for controlling a machine in multi-axes, comprising:
a control portion having a body, wherein at least one circuit board having at least one sensor is provided in the body;
a top portion having a flexible boot, wherein the flexible boot forms at least partly an outer periphery of the top portion provided on the control portion; and
a control arm mounted on a pivotal member for a pivotal movement relative to the body;
wherein the control arm is made of plastic in an injection-molding operation and has an overmolded magnetic member suitable to interact with the at least one sensor;
the overmolded magnetic member is provided in proximity with the at least one circuit board;
the control arm has a connection portion such that the flexible boot is attached to the control arm from the connection portion; and
the connection portion is a connection hole, wherein the connection hole is created by the injection-molding operation and extends along a longitudinal direction of the control arm for receiving a portion of a fastening member, and the fastening member is arranged to secure the control arm and the flexible boot together.