Patent · US Expired

Film feeding system of a camera

US4460256A · kind A · utility

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16Claims
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Filing dateNov 20, 1981
Grant dateJul 17, 1984
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Expiry dateNov 20, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B17/425
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A film advancing system of a camera in which a roll of film inside a film cartridge is first wound to a spool and then the film is rewound into the cartridge one frame from another after each photographic operation is provided. The system includes a reversibly rotatable motor the drivement and rotational direction of which are automatically controlled depending upon various conditions of the camera to implement required advancement of the film.

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