IP Library Granted Patent US 9,063,701
Granted Patent B2
US 9,063,701 · App. 13/854,119 · Granted Jun 23, 2015

Handheld operation device

Inventors: Yi-Hsien Lai (New Taipei, TW); Carter Williams Salley (New Taipei, TW); Lung-Yuan Chen (New Taipei, TW); Jhih-Wei Rao (New Taipei, TW); Shih-Yi Chang (New Taipei, TW)
Assignee: COOLER MASTER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
G06F1/1656Y10T74/20732G06F3/03541
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Patent No.
US 9,063,701
App. No.
13/854,119
Granted
Jun 23, 2015
Kind
B2
Abstract

A handheld operation device includes a casing, a plurality of counterweight blocks and a counterweight module. The counterweight module is disposed on the casing. The counterweight module includes a base and a block plate. The block plate covers the base. One of the base and the block plate is capable of rotating with respect to the casing. The base has a plurality of accommodating recesses. The block plate has a broken hole formed thereon. One of the accommodating recesses is exposed in the broken hole such that one of the counterweight blocks is capable of passing through the broken hole and then being disposed in the accommodating recess.

Claims (10)

1. A handheld operation device comprising:

a casing;

a plurality of counterweight blocks; and

a counterweight module disposed on the casing, the counterweight module comprising a base and a block plate, the block plate covering the base, one of the base and the block plate being capable of rotating with respect to the casing, the base having a plurality of accommodating recesses, the block plate having a broken hole formed thereon, one of the accommodating recesses being exposed in the broken hole such that one of the counterweight blocks is capable of passing through the broken hole and then being disposed in the accommodating recess.

2. The handheld operation device of claim 1 , wherein the accommodating recesses are distributed symmetrically.

3. The handheld operation device of claim 1 , wherein a shape of the counterweight block matches that of the accommodating recess.

4. The handheld operation device of claim 1 , wherein the block plate is transparent.

5. The handheld operation device of claim 1 , wherein if the base is capable of rotating with respect to the casing, a protruding portion is disposed between every two of the accommodating recesses and used for rotating the base.

6. The handheld operation device of claim 1 , wherein the counterweight block is disposed in the accommodating recess in a tight-fitting manner.

7. The handheld operation device of claim 1 , wherein a magnet is disposed in each of the accommodating recesses and used for attracting the counterweight block.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jan 18, 2014
From: COOLER MASTER CO., LTD.
To: COOLER MASTER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 032088/0149 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 31, 2013
From: LAI, YI-HSIEN; SALLEY, CARTER WILLIAMS; CHEN, LUNG-YUAN; RAO, JHIH-WEI; CHANG, SHIH-YI
To: COOLER MASTER CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 030119/0948 →
Continuity (1)
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