Game joystick
The present disclosure discloses a game joystick, including a control grip, a gimbal, and a throttle base; a throttle assembly is arranged in the throttle base; an upper end of the gimbal is connected to the control grip; a lower end of the gimbal is connected to the throttle assembly; the control grip is pushed with a hand forwards, backwards, leftwards, or rightwards, so that the control grip can tilts forwards, backwards, leftwards, and rightwards relative to the throttle base. According to the present disclosure, through the gimbal arranged in the control grip, a spacecraft in a game can be controlled to do micro and precise motions upwards, downwards, leftwards, and rightwards with the hand and the forearm without changing throttle control position.
1 . A game joystick, comprising a control grip ( 1 ), a gimbal ( 2 ), and a throttle base ( 3 ), wherein a throttle assembly is arranged in the throttle base ( 3 ); an upper end of the gimbal ( 2 ) is connected to the control grip ( 1 ); a lower end of the gimbal ( 2 ) is connected to the throttle assembly; the control grip ( 1 ) is pushed with a hand forwards, backwards, leftwards, or rightwards, so that the control grip ( 1 ) tilts forwards, backwards, leftwards, and rightwards relative to the throttle base ( 3 ), and a spacecraft in a game moves upwards, downwards, leftwards, or rightwards; after the pressure on the control grip ( 1 ) is relieved, the control grip ( 1 ) is able to achieve automatic returning and resetting; the control grip ( 1 ) is overall pushed forwards or pulled backwards with an arm; and the control grip ( 1 ) drives the throttle assembly to achieve throttling up or throttling down, thereby achieving a throttle-up or throttle-down operation on the spacecraft in the game.
2 . The game joystick according to claim 1 , wherein the control grip ( 1 ) comprises an upper grip shell ( 101 ); a circuit board ( 103 ) is mounted on the upper grip shell ( 101 ); and a lower grip shell ( 102 ) configured to protect the circuit board ( 103 ) is mounted at a bottom of the upper grip shell ( 101 ).
3 . The game joystick according to claim 2 , wherein the gimbal ( 2 ) comprises a universal joint and a grip connecting rod ( 202 ); the universal joint comprises a universal joint main body ( 201 ); the universal joint main body ( 201 ) is mounted on the upper grip shell ( 101 ) through a front-back returning mechanism; an upper end of the grip connecting rod ( 202 ) is mounted on the universal joint main body ( 201 ) through a left-right returning mechanism; when the grip connecting rod ( 202 ) is connected to the throttle base ( 3 ), the grip connecting rod ( 202 ) remains stationary; the universal joint main body ( 201 ) and the control grip ( 1 ) rotate leftwards or rightwards relative to the grip connecting rod ( 202 ); when the grip connecting rod ( 202 ) is connected to the throttle base ( 3 ), the universal joint main body ( 201 ) and the grip connecting rod ( 202 ) remain stationary, and the control grip ( 1 ) rotates forwards or backwards relative to the universal joint main body ( 201 ); a side panel ( 1031 ) is mounted between the upper grip shell ( 101 ) and the lower grip shell ( 102 ); a plurality of different types of controls are installed on the side panel ( 1031 ); and the controls comprise a button, a 5-way hat switch, an encoder wheel, and a thumbwheel wheel.
4 . The game joystick according to claim 3 , wherein the front-back returning mechanism comprises a first trunnion seat ( 20111 ) and two first returning clamps ( 20114 ); the universal joint main body ( 201 ) is U-shaped; the first trunnion seat ( 20111 ) is fixedly mounted on the upper grip shell ( 101 ); a first damping shaft ( 2011 ) is formed on one side of the universal joint main body ( 201 ); the first damping shaft ( 2011 ) is rotatably mounted on the first trunnion seat ( 20111 ) through a first bearing ( 20117 ); a first damping clip ( 20113 ) configured to adjust the damping during the rotation of the universal joint main body ( 201 ) is mounted on the first trunnion seat ( 20111 ); one end of the first damping clip ( 20113 ) is fixedly mounted at one end of the first trunnion seat ( 20111 ), and a trunnion seat sleeve is formed at the other end of the first trunnion seat ( 20111 ); a first insert nut is arranged in the other end of the first damping clip ( 20113 ); a first spring ( 20116 ) is arranged in the trunnion seat sleeve; a first damping adjustment screw ( 20118 ) is in threaded connection with the first insert nut after passing through the trunnion seat sleeve; a lower end of the first spring ( 20116 ) presses a top of the first damping clip ( 20113 ); a top of the first spring ( 20116 ) resists against an upper end inside the trunnion seat sleeve; a first flexible damping liner ( 20112 ) is arranged at an upper part of the first damping clip ( 20113 ); the first flexible damping liner ( 20112 ) is pressed on a surface of the first damping shaft ( 2011 ) by the first damping clip ( 20113 );
the two first returning clamps ( 20114 ) are arranged in a mirror image manner; first clamping blocks are arranged at tops of the two first returning clamps ( 20114 ); a first stop block ( 201111 ) is formed on the first trunnion seat ( 20111 ); the two first returning clamps ( 20114 ) rotatably sleeve the first damping shaft ( 2011 ); the first clamping block at the top of one of the first returning clamps ( 20114 ) resists against one side of the first stop block ( 201111 ), and the first clamping block at the top of the other first returning clamp ( 20114 ) resists against the other side of the first stop block ( 201111 ); tail ends of the two first returning clamps ( 20114 ) are connected through a first tension spring ( 20115 ); a first pull block ( 2012 ) is formed at a lower end of one side of the universal joint main body ( 201 ) close to the first damping shaft ( 2011 ); and the first pull block ( 2012 ) is arranged between the tail ends of the two first returning clamps ( 20114 ).
5 . The game joystick according to claim 4 , wherein a front-back sensing shaft ( 2013 ) is formed on the other side of the universal joint main body ( 201 ) away from the first damping shaft ( 2011 ); a first magnet mounting hole is formed in an end portion of the front-back sensing shaft ( 2013 ); a first magnet ( 20131 ) is fixedly connected into the first magnet mounting hole; the upper grip shell ( 101 ) is fixedly connected with a front-back trunnion seat ( 20133 ); the front-back sensing shaft ( 2013 ) is rotatably mounted on the front-back trunnion seat ( 20133 ) through a front-back bearing ( 20132 ); a first magnetic induction chip ( 20134 ) is mounted on the front-back trunnion seat ( 20133 ); the first magnetic induction chip ( 20134 ) is configured to detect a change value of a magnetic field caused by rotation of the first magnet ( 20131 ); and the first magnetic induction chip ( 20134 ) is electrically connected to the circuit board ( 103 ).
6 . The game joystick according to claim 5 , wherein the left-right returning mechanism comprises a second trunnion seat ( 20211 ) and a second returning clamp ( 20214 ); the second trunnion seat ( 20211 ) is fixedly mounted on the universal joint main body ( 201 ); a second damping shaft ( 2021 ) is formed at an upper end of one side of the grip connecting rod ( 202 ); a through hole is provided at a bottom of the universal joint main body ( 201 ); a second stop block ( 2014 ) is arranged on an inner wall of the through hole; the first damping shaft ( 2011 ) is perpendicular to the second damping shaft ( 2021 ); the second damping shaft ( 2021 ) is rotatably mounted on the second trunnion seat ( 20211 ) through a second bearing ( 20217 ); the universal joint main body ( 201 ) is provided with a second damping clip ( 20213 ) configured to adjust the damping during the rotation of the grip connecting rod ( 202 ); one end of the second damping clip ( 20213 ) is fixedly mounted at one end of the universal joint main body ( 201 ); a mounting sleeve ( 2015 ) is formed at the other end of the universal joint main body ( 201 ); a second insert nut is arranged inside the other end of the first damping clip ( 20113 ); a second spring ( 20216 ) is arranged in the mounting sleeve ( 2015 ); a second damping adjustment screw ( 20218 ) is in threaded connection with the second insert nut after passing through the mounting sleeve ( 2015 ); a lower end of the second spring ( 20216 ) presses a top of the second damping clip ( 20213 ); a top of the second spring ( 20216 ) resists against an upper end inside the mounting sleeve ( 2015 ); a second flexible damping liner ( 20212 ) is arranged at an upper part of the second damping clip ( 20213 ); the second flexible damping liner ( 20212 ) is pressed on a surface of the second damping shaft ( 2021 ) by the second damping clip ( 20213 );
the two second returning clamps ( 20214 ) are arranged in a mirror image manner; second clamping blocks are arranged at tops of the two second returning clamps ( 20214 ); the two second returning clamps ( 20214 ) rotatably sleeve the second damping shaft ( 2021 ); the second clamping block at the top of one of the second returning clamps ( 20214 ) resists against one side of the second stop block ( 2014 ), and the second clamping block at the top of the other second returning clamp ( 20214 ) resists against the other side of the second stop block ( 2014 ); tail ends of the two second returning clamps ( 20214 ) are connected through a second tension spring ( 20215 ); a second pull block ( 2022 ) is formed at an upper end of the grip connecting rod ( 202 ) close to the second damping shaft ( 20211 ); and the second pull block ( 2022 ) is arranged between the tail ends of the two second returning clamps ( 20214 ).
7 . The game joystick according to claim 6 , wherein a left-right sensing shaft ( 2023 ) is formed on the other side of the grip connecting rod ( 202 ) away from the second damping shaft ( 2021 ); a second magnet mounting hole is formed in an end portion of the left-right sensing shaft ( 2023 ); a second magnet ( 20231 ) is fixedly connected into the second magnet mounting hole; the universal joint main body ( 201 ) is fixedly connected with a left-right trunnion seat ( 20233 ); the left-right sensing shaft ( 2023 ) is rotatably mounted on the left-right trunnion seat ( 20233 ) through a left-right bearing ( 20232 ); a second magnetic induction chip ( 20234 ) is mounted on the left-right trunnion seat ( 20233 ); the second magnetic induction chip ( 20234 ) is configured to detect a change value of a magnetic field caused by rotation of the second magnet ( 20231 ); and the second magnetic induction chip ( 20234 ) is electrically connected to the circuit board ( 103 ).
8 . The game joystick according to claim 7 , wherein the throttle base ( 3 ) comprises a base housing ( 301 ) and a bottom plate ( 3011 ); the base housing ( 301 ) is fixedly mounted on the bottom plate ( 3011 ); the throttle mechanism comprises two throttle connecting rods ( 306 ) and a grip adapter ( 303 ); two sides of lower ends of the two throttle connecting rods ( 306 ) are rotatably provided with throttle trunnion seats ( 307 ) through throttle bearings ( 308 ); the throttle trunnion seats ( 307 ) are fixedly mounted on the base housing ( 301 ); a quick-release detent frame ( 302 ) is fixedly mounted at a top of the base housing ( 301 ) through a bolt; upper ends of the two throttle connecting rods ( 306 ) are clamped to a lower end of the grip adapter ( 303 ) after sliding through the top of the base housing ( 301 ); a lower end of the grip connecting rod ( 202 ) is fixedly connected to the grip adapter ( 303 ); a top of the grip adapter ( 303 ) is clamped with a cover plate ( 304 ); a detent roller ( 305 ) is fixedly connected between the two throttle connecting rods ( 306 ); and the detent roller ( 305 ) is in contact with a top of the quick-release detent frame ( 302 ).
9 . The game joystick according to claim 8 , wherein a damping adjustment member is arranged in the base housing ( 301 ); the damping adjustment member comprises a throttle damping clip ( 309 ); one end of the throttle damping clip ( 309 ) is fixedly connected to an inner top of the base housing ( 301 ), and the other end of the throttle damping clip ( 309 ) is provided with a third insert nut ( 314 ) at an inner bottom; a lower end of a hand screw ( 311 ) is in threaded connection with the third insert nut ( 314 ) after penetrating through the top of the base housing ( 301 ); a third spring ( 312 ) sleeves the hand screw ( 311 ); a top of the third spring ( 312 ) resists against the inner top of the base housing ( 301 ); a bottom of the third spring ( 312 ) resists against a top of the throttle damping clip ( 309 ); a flexible throttle damping liner ( 310 ) is arranged on an inner side of the throttle damping clip ( 309 ); the flexible throttle damping liner ( 310 ) is pressed at bottoms of the throttle connecting rods ( 306 ) by the throttle damping clip ( 309 ); and a screw limiting sheet ( 313 ) configured to limit the third insert nut ( 314 ) is fixedly connected to a bottom of the throttle damping clip ( 309 ).
10 . The game joystick according to claim 2 , wherein a groove ( 1024 ) is formed on a top of the upper grip shell ( 101 ); an adjustment hole ( 1026 ) is formed inside the groove ( 1024 ); a fixing hole ( 1025 ) configured to fix an adjustment hole cover ( 1023 ) in the groove ( 1024 ) is formed in the groove ( 1024 ); and the top of the upper grip shell ( 101 ) is fixedly bonded with a first antislip pad ( 1021 ) and a second antislip pad ( 1022 ).