Patent · US Expired

Prewind camera with film interlock

US5453808A · kind A · utility

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8Claims
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Filing dateMar 15, 1994
Grant dateSep 26, 1995
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B17/42
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A camera is disclosed wherein the film is unwound from the film cartridge prior to use. The camera has a preventative mechanism for precluding an unaccustomed user from backing the film into the cartridge before the film has been substantially unwound.

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