Communications device for remotely controlling an electrical device and method of manufacturing same
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1. A communications device for remotely controlling an electrical device, the communications device comprising:
- a transmitter for transmitting electrical signals;
a casing having a first surface in a first plane; and
a user control mechanism with an outer surface and electrically coupled to the transmitter, the outer surface of the user control mechanism projecting out of the first plane, wherein;
the casing and the transmitter are configured to be coupled to an upper arm of a user; and
the user control mechanism and the casing are flexible.
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Abstract
A communications device (100) for remotely controlling an electrical device (690) can include: (a) a transmitter (220) for transmitting electrical signals; (b) a casing (110) having a first surface (129) in a first plane, and mechanically coupled to the transmitter; and (c) a user control mechanism (160) with an outer surface (161) and electrically coupled to the transmitter with the outer surface of the user control mechanism projecting out of the first plane. The casing and the transmitter are configured to be coupled to an upper arm of a user. The user control mechanism and the casing are flexible.
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1. A communications device for remotely controlling an electrical device, the communications device comprising:
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a transmitter for transmitting electrical signals; a casing having a first surface in a first plane; and a user control mechanism with an outer surface and electrically coupled to the transmitter, the outer surface of the user control mechanism projecting out of the first plane, wherein; the casing and the transmitter are configured to be coupled to an upper arm of a user; and the user control mechanism and the casing are flexible. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An electrical device for transmitting data to an electrical receiver, the electrical device comprising:
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a cover having a first surface; a transmitting module configured to broadcast the data; at least four buttons extending beyond the first surface of the cover, electrically coupled to the transmitting module, and enclosed in the cover; a first attachment mechanism configured to be coupled to a carabineer; and a second attachment mechanism configured to be coupled to an armband, wherein; the at least four buttons are configured to instruct the transmitting module to broadcast the data; the at least four buttons collectively form an X-shape; and the at least four buttons, the first attachment mechanism, the second attachment mechanism, and the cover are flexible. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method of manufacturing a communications device configured to remotely control an electrical device, the method comprising:
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providing a transmitter; providing a casing having a surface in a first plane; providing a flexible user control mechanism with an outer surface, the outer surface of the user control mechanism projects out of the first plane; electrically coupling the user control mechanism to the transmitter; and enclosing the user control mechanism in the casing. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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