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Film canister device for use in a film package assembly and a method for loading a camera therewith and a camera loadable thereby

US7039306B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 23, 2004
Grant dateMay 2, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 23, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B17/30
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Provided is a film package assembly to be used within a camera such that conventional winding and rewinding components are eliminated. Provided is a film package assembly which includes a new light-tight film canister device, a roll of film and a film take-up cartridge. The film package assembly being designed so as to be loadable within a camera in non-darkroom or lighted conditions.

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