Nintendo's Wiimote accessories patent?

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Browsing through the UK Patent website today I discovered a patent submitted by Nintendo.  It contains diagrams outlining different uses of the Wiimote from forming the barrel of a gun, through insertion into a Steering Wheel unit to insertion into a soft toy. It is def worth a read. Here's an example:

The patent can be found at: http://v3.espacenet.com/textdoc?DB=EPODOC&IDX=US2008015017&F=0&QPN=US2008015017