Patent · US Expired

Camera system

US5613171A · kind A · utility

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2References
14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 27, 1995
Grant dateMar 18, 1997
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Expiry dateNov 27, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B17/14
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical accessory comprises a bayonet type mount which can be freely mounted by rotation to a camera body having a camera mount of a bayonet type, a switch related to a power source and an operating member for actuating the switch. The optical accessory mount has a mounting claw arranged for pushing the operating member, the length of said mounting claw being so set that the mounting claw pushes the operating member for actuating the switch when the mounting by rotation of the optical accessory to the camera body is almost completed.

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