Patent · US Expired

Camera having auto-focus device

US4887117A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 13, 1988
Grant dateDec 12, 1989
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B7/097
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A camera with an auto-focus device and having a first mode for causing the auto-focus device to perform focusing upon operation of a second operating member independently of a release operation member and a second mode for causing the auto-focus device to perform focusing upon operation of the release operation member and interrupting focusing of the auto-focus device upon operation of the second operation member.

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