Motorized camera
US4724450A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 28, 1987 |
| Grant date | Feb 9, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 28, 2007 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03B17/425
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A motorized camera having a gear train between an electric reversible motor and a film rewind fork with a mechanism for transferring the driving torque from an intermediate gear of the train to move a member having function other than film transportation as the gear is out of mesh with the next one, wherein a mechanism is provided between the last gear of the train and the rewind fork so that only when the last gear has rotated by a prescribed angular distance, the fork starts to engage the supply spool of the film cartridge to rewind the film.
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