Patent ID: 7193166
Filing Date: 2007-03-20
Classification: G05G,H01H

Abstract:
1. A JOYSTIC INPUT DEVICE comprising: a knob formed of a non-turning portion in a center, and an operating portion provided around the non-turning portion so as to be relatively turnable such that a parallel movement operation and a depressing operation of the non-turning portion and the operating portion, and a turning operation of the operating portion are performed with respect to a case; and a parallel operating portion supports the knob such as to allow the parallel movement and depressing operations of the non-turning portion and the operating portion, and the turning operation of the operating portion while receiving a turning regulation with respect to the case, wherein a detecting portion is operated in response to one of corresponding parallel movement and depressing operations of the non-turning portion and the operating portion, and the turning operation of the operating portion.