Multi-mode mouse with changeable size
AssigneePrimax Electronics Ltd.
InventorChun-Che Wu
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Abstract
A multi-mode mouse with a changeable size is provided. The multi-mode mouse includes a mouse body and a battery compartment. The multi-mode mouse includes a connecting wire to be connected with a computer, and a wireless signal emitter for generating a wireless signal. When the battery compartment is disconnected from the mouse body, the multi-mode mouse has a first size. When the battery compartment is connected with the mouse body, the multi-mode mouse has a second size. The first size is smaller than the second size. The multi-mode mouse is suitably used by different users having different sizes of palms. In addition, the multi-mode mouse could be operated in a wired mode, a wireless mode or a charging mode.
Claims12
A multi-mode mouse with a changeable size, said multi-mode mouse being communication with a computer, and operated in a wireless mode, a wired mode or a charging mode, said multi-mode mouse comprising:
- a mouse body comprising:
- a connecting wire for transmitting electricity and signals, wherein when said multi-mode mouse is operated in said wired mode or said charging mode, said connected wire is protruded from a front end of said mouse body to be connected with said computer such that electricity is transmitted from said computer to said mouse body through said connecting wire, and when said multi-mode mouse is operated in said wireless mode, said connecting wire is accommodated within said mouse body;
- a wireless signal emitter disposed within said mouse body for generating a wireless signal;
- an electric connecting member arranged at a rear end of said mouse body;
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- a first positioning mechanism disposed at said rear end of said mouse body;
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- a battery compartment for providing electricity to said mouse body, said battery compartment comprising:
- an electric contact member arranged at a front end of said battery compartment, wherein when said battery compartment is connected with said mouse body, said electric contact member is in contact with said electric connecting member, so that electricity is transmitted from said battery compartment to said mouse body;
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- a second positioning mechanism arranged at said front end of said battery compartment, wherein when said front end of said battery compartment is in contact with said rear end of said mouse body, said second positioning mechanism is engaged with said first positioning mechanism to facilitate connecting said battery compartment with said mouse body,
- wherein when said multi-mode mouse is operated in said wired mode, said mouse body is disconnected from said battery compartment such that said multi-mode mouse has a first size, and when said multi-mode mouse is operated in said wireless mode or said charging mode, said mouse body is connected with said battery compartment such that said multi-mode mouse has a second size, wherein said first size is smaller than said second size.
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