Camera cover for taking a self-portrait and a method of making the same
US5619295A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 8, 1995 |
| Grant date | Apr 8, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 8, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03B2219/045
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
By attaching a camera cover to an existing camera, user can take a photograph of himself or herself with an intended camera angle, scope and timing. A camera cover body, which comprises the camera cover to be removably attached to a camera, has a front portion covering a front side of the camera. The front portion is formed in a shape of a convex spherical surface and has an aperture in a position corresponding to a lens of the camera. A reflecting layer is formed on an inside of the front portion by aluminum evaporation, etc. The whole part of the front portion structures a convex mirror.
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