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Lens barrel and lens barrel system

US7515360B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 2006
Grant dateApr 7, 2009
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Expiry dateMay 10, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B7/02
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A lens barrel comprises a first frame member having a plurality of cam grooves, a second frame member having a first cam follower and a second cam follower fitted to the plurality of cam grooves, respectively, and an external contact member projecting externally from the end surface of the second frame member, having a center axis along a direction which the second frame member extends, in the direction of the center axis in a region sandwiched between a first plane including the center axis and the first cam follower and a second plane including the center axis and the second cam follower adjacent to the first cam follower.

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