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US 8,075,399 B2Granted
Handheld game console having assembled and disassembled modes
AssigneeHon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
InventorJen-Tsorng Chang
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Abstract
A game console includes a console main body and at least one game controlling device for inputting commands to the console main body. The at least one game controlling device is configured for selectively operating in an assembled mode where the at least one game controlling device is mechanically and communicatively coupled to the console main body, or in a dissembled mode where the at least one game controlling device is detached from the console main body and is communicatively coupled to the console main body.
Claims20
A handheld game console comprising:
- a console main body including a housing, a display screen, a first battery unit and a first cover, the housing including a front surface and a back surface opposite to the front surface, the display screen being provided in the front surface, a recess being defined in the back surface for receiving the first battery unit, the first cover being configured for covering the recess;
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- at least one game controlling device for inputting commands to the console main body, the at least one game controlling device being configured for selectively operating in an assembled mode where the at least one game controlling device is mechanically and communicatively coupled to the console main body, or in a dissembled mode where the at least one game controlling device is detached from the console main body and is communicatively coupled to the console main body,
- wherein the console main body has at least one engaging protrusion, and each of the at least one game controlling device defines a slot corresponding to the at least one engaging protrusion.
1 more element
A handheld game console comprising:
- a console main body comprising a housing, a display screen, a first battery unit, a first cover, and an engaging protrusion, the housing including a front surface and a back surface opposite to the front surface, the display screen being provided in the front surface, a recess being defined in the back surface for receiving the first battery unit, the first cover being configured for covering the recess;
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- a game controlling device for inputting commands to the console main body, the game controlling device defining a slot corresponding to the engaging protrusion and being configured for selectively operating in an assembled mode where the engaging protrusion is fit into the slot and the game controlling device is communicatively coupled to the console main body, or in a dissembled mode where the game controlling device is detached from the console main body and the game controlling device is communicatively coupled to the console main body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.