Patent · US Expired

Sound-cine-camera

US4027955A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 23, 1975
Grant dateJun 7, 1977
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Expiry dateSep 23, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B31/02
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A camera adapted for use with either a silent-film cartridge or a sound-film cartridge of larger size and having sound recording means including a capstan and a pressure roll movable into and out of engagement with the sound film against the capstan with a sensing means actuated by the sound-film cartridge inserted into the camera for permitting the actuation of a release mechanism for movement, through a mechanical linkage, of the pressure roll into engagement with the sound-film against the capstan and for deactivating the release mechanism upon insertion of a silent-film cartridge into the camera to permit disengagement of the pressure roll from the capstan.

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