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Blade for focal plane shutter

US4401380A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 9, 1982
Grant dateAug 30, 1983
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B9/18
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A shutter blade for focal plane shutter, in which the blade thickness is made the thinnest possible by forming a plurality of recesses throughout the whole area, except for the connecting part of the blade with a drive mechanism and the outer peripheral edge of the blade. The recesses are in the regular polygonal shape such as hexagon, square, triangle, and so forth.

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