Patent · US Expired

Computer input device

US5045842A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 23, 1989
Grant dateSep 3, 1991
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 23, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/20201
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An inputting device for a computer is disclosed. The inputting device includes a box-like housing, has a top, a bottom, a first side, a second side, a palm pad cup movably disposed on the top of the box like housing, an automatic firing bottom disposed on the second side of the box like housing, a manual firing bottom disposed on the first side of the box like housing, four suction cups disposed on the bottom of the box like housing so that the inputting device for the computer will not move, and sufficient wire necessary for connecting the computer inputting device to the computer.

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