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Exposure counter disc mechanism for cameras

US4486083A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 7, 1982
Grant dateDec 4, 1984
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B17/36
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A camera is equipped with a back cover containing an exposure counter mechanism including a gear member in both frictional and gear toothed engagement with a film feeding sprocket of the camera. To accommodate films of different thickness and lengths, the cover is replacable with another having a different pressure plate, and the counter disc has indicia for counting up to 72 frames.

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