Hand mounted control apparatus
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1. A control apparatus structured for connecting an external article comprising:
- first and second conductive contact terminals, circuit means connecting between said first and second contact terminals for conducting the electric current flowing through said external article and said first and second conductive contact terminals, when said conductive contact terminals are connected to said external article; and
structural means positioned between said contact terminals and a human hand for controlling the positions of said contact terminals by the finger movement of said human hand.
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Abstract
A control apparatus configured to supply power to an article of sales through the finger contact of the article. The embodiment includes interfacing circuit for signals to communicate between the control apparatus and the article of sales when said article is picked up by the fingers of an user.
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38 Claims
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1. A control apparatus structured for connecting an external article comprising:
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first and second conductive contact terminals, circuit means connecting between said first and second contact terminals for conducting the electric current flowing through said external article and said first and second conductive contact terminals, when said conductive contact terminals are connected to said external article; and
structural means positioned between said contact terminals and a human hand for controlling the positions of said contact terminals by the finger movement of said human hand. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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23. An article of sale comprising:
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first and second conductive contact terminals positioned at a distance apart suitable for holding by a first finger and a second finger of a user'"'"'s hand;
electrical circuitry connected to said first and second contact terminals for receiving power through the finger contact of said user.
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31. A set of toy comprising a control unit and at least a first toy unit, said control unit comprising:
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first and second conductive contact terminals, structural means enabling a first and a second finger of a human hand to control the position of said first and second conductive contact terminals;
circuit means connecting between said first and second conductive contact terminals for interfacing the electric current flowing through said first toy unit when said first toy unit is connected between said first and second conductive contact terminals;
and said first toy unit comprising;
third and fourth conductive contact terminals positioned at a distance apart suitable for touching by said first and second fingers of a human hand;
circuit means connected to said third and fourth contact terminals for receiving or transmitting electrical current when said third and fourth contact terminals are in contact with said first and second contact terminals respectively.
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32. A method to energize an article of sales comprising the steps of:
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(1) arranging first and second conductive contact terminals to be positioned by the motion of a human hand;
(2) provide third and fourth conductive contact terminals to said article of sales;
(3) connecting at least one electrical component in between said third and fourth terminals;
(4) arranging said first and second contact terminals to make contact with said third and fourth contact terminals respectively;
(5) provide power to said article of sales through the contact action of step (4).
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33. A method to arrange a set of toys comprising the steps of:
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(1) providing a first member of said toy set with a first and second conductive contact terminals;
(2) providing third and fourth conductive contact terminals to a second member of said toy set;
(3) providing first circuit means connecting to said first and second contact terminals;
(4) providing second circuit means connecting to said third and fourth contact terminals;
(5) attach said of said first and second conductive contact terminals to a first and second finger of a human hand;
(6) arranging said first and second conductive contact terminals to make contact with said third and fourth conductive contact terminals respectively; and
(7) arranging said first circuit means to interface with the second circuit means through the contact motion of step (6) for producing an electrical response. - View Dependent Claims (35, 36, 37, 38)
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34. A method to analyze the characteristic of a battery comprising the steps of:
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(1) providing a first and second conductive contact terminals;
(2) providing an electrical circuitry suitable for analyzing the characteristics of a battery;
(3) connecting said contact terminals to the electrical circuitry of step (2);
(4) providing a first structural member enabling a first finger of a human hand to control the position of said first conductive contact terminal;
(5) providing a second structural member enabling a second finger of said human hand to control the position of said second conductive contact terminal;
(6) arranging said first and second conductive contact terminals to touch the positive and negative terminals of a battery;
(7) arranging said electrical circuitry to analyze at least a characteristic of said battery and output said analyzed result.
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