Patent · US Expired

Camera

US4351599A · kind A · utility

11Cited by
1References
4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 13, 1981
Grant dateSep 28, 1982
Priority date—
Expiry dateApr 13, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B19/04
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In a camera using 35 mm cartridge-contained film and having incorporated therein an automatic winding and rewinding mechanism with the height of the camera housing reduced to a minimum value depending upon the longitudinal length of the film cartridge, the finder portion is arranged between the cartridge chamber at one of the shorter sides of the exposure aperture opening of the camera and the outer side panel of the camera housing, and a battery chamber capable of accommodating penlight (size AA) batteries is arranged between the winding chamber at the other shorter side of the exposure aperture opening and the outer side panel of the camera housing.

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