GB2309551B - Lens barrel having a linear guide mechanism - Google Patents

Lens barrel having a linear guide mechanism

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Publication number
GB2309551B
GB2309551B GB9701547A GB9701547A GB2309551B GB 2309551 B GB2309551 B GB 2309551B GB 9701547 A GB9701547 A GB 9701547A GB 9701547 A GB9701547 A GB 9701547A GB 2309551 B GB2309551 B GB 2309551B
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Prior art keywords
lens barrel
linear guide
guide mechanism
linear
barrel
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB9701547A
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GB9701547D0 (en
GB2309551A (en
Inventor
Hiroshi Nomura
Kazuyoshi Azegami
Takamitsu Sasaki
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Pentax Corp
Original Assignee
Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Co Ltd
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Priority claimed from JP2143896A external-priority patent/JP3215792B2/en
Priority claimed from GB9614331A external-priority patent/GB2303222B/en
Priority claimed from JP18479196A external-priority patent/JP3300605B2/en
Application filed by Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Co Ltd filed Critical Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Co Ltd
Priority to GB0004294A priority Critical patent/GB2344661B/en
Publication of GB9701547D0 publication Critical patent/GB9701547D0/en
Publication of GB2309551A publication Critical patent/GB2309551A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2309551B publication Critical patent/GB2309551B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03BAPPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
    • G03B9/00Exposure-making shutters; Diaphragms
    • G03B9/08Shutters
    • G03B9/10Blade or disc rotating or pivoting about axis normal to its plane
    • G03B9/24Adjusting size of aperture formed by members when fully open so as to constitute a virtual diaphragm that is adjustable
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23PMETAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; COMBINED OPERATIONS; UNIVERSAL MACHINE TOOLS
    • B23P15/00Making specific metal objects by operations not covered by a single other subclass or a group in this subclass
    • B23P15/24Making specific metal objects by operations not covered by a single other subclass or a group in this subclass dies
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29DPRODUCING PARTICULAR ARTICLES FROM PLASTICS OR FROM SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE
    • B29D1/00Producing articles with screw-threads
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B7/00Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements
    • G02B7/02Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for lenses
    • G02B7/04Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for lenses with mechanism for focusing or varying magnification
    • G02B7/08Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for lenses with mechanism for focusing or varying magnification adapted to co-operate with a remote control mechanism
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B7/00Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements
    • G02B7/02Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for lenses
    • G02B7/04Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for lenses with mechanism for focusing or varying magnification
    • G02B7/10Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for lenses with mechanism for focusing or varying magnification by relative axial movement of several lenses, e.g. of varifocal objective lens
    • G02B7/102Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for lenses with mechanism for focusing or varying magnification by relative axial movement of several lenses, e.g. of varifocal objective lens controlled by a microcomputer
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03BAPPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
    • G03B17/00Details of cameras or camera bodies; Accessories therefor
    • G03B17/02Bodies
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03BAPPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
    • G03B17/00Details of cameras or camera bodies; Accessories therefor
    • G03B17/02Bodies
    • G03B17/04Bodies collapsible, foldable or extensible, e.g. book type
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03BAPPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
    • G03B17/00Details of cameras or camera bodies; Accessories therefor
    • G03B17/02Bodies
    • G03B17/12Bodies with means for supporting objectives, supplementary lenses, filters, masks, or turrets
    • G03B17/14Bodies with means for supporting objectives, supplementary lenses, filters, masks, or turrets interchangeably
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03BAPPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
    • G03B7/00Control of exposure by setting shutters, diaphragms or filters, separately or conjointly
    • G03B7/08Control effected solely on the basis of the response, to the intensity of the light received by the camera, of a built-in light-sensitive device
    • G03B7/091Digital circuits
    • G03B7/097Digital circuits for control of both exposure time and aperture
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03BAPPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
    • G03B7/00Control of exposure by setting shutters, diaphragms or filters, separately or conjointly
    • G03B7/08Control effected solely on the basis of the response, to the intensity of the light received by the camera, of a built-in light-sensitive device
    • G03B7/10Control effected solely on the basis of the response, to the intensity of the light received by the camera, of a built-in light-sensitive device a servo-motor providing energy to move the setting member
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05KPRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K3/00Apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits
    • H05K3/22Secondary treatment of printed circuits
    • H05K3/28Applying non-metallic protective coatings
    • H05K3/281Applying non-metallic protective coatings by means of a preformed insulating foil

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Lens Barrels (AREA)
GB9701547A 1996-01-26 1997-01-24 Lens barrel having a linear guide mechanism Expired - Fee Related GB2309551B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0004294A GB2344661B (en) 1996-01-26 1997-01-24 Lens barrel having a linear guide mechanism

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP1231796 1996-01-26
JP2143896A JP3215792B2 (en) 1996-02-07 1996-02-07 Linear guide system for lens barrel
JP3403796 1996-02-21
GB9614331A GB2303222B (en) 1995-07-07 1996-07-08 A lens shutter type of zoom lens camera and a method of controlling such a camera
JP18479196A JP3300605B2 (en) 1996-02-21 1996-07-15 Linear guide mechanism for lens barrel

Publications (3)

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GB9701547D0 GB9701547D0 (en) 1997-03-12
GB2309551A GB2309551A (en) 1997-07-30
GB2309551B true GB2309551B (en) 2000-05-10

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US7025512B2 (en) 2002-08-27 2006-04-11 Pentax Corporation Retracting mechanism of a retractable lens
US7043154B2 (en) 2002-08-27 2006-05-09 Pentax Corporation Photographing lens having an optical element retracting mechanism
US6965733B1 (en) 2002-08-27 2005-11-15 Pentax Corporation Lens barrel incorporating the cam mechanism
US7079761B2 (en) 2002-08-27 2006-07-18 Pentax Corporation Optical element retracting mechanism for a photographing lens
US7039311B2 (en) 2002-08-27 2006-05-02 Pentax Corporation Rotation transfer mechanism and a zoom camera incorporating the rotation transfer mechanism
US7058293B2 (en) 2002-08-27 2006-06-06 Pentax Corporation Optical element retracting mechanism for a retractable lens
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Citations (1)

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US5467227A (en) * 1993-01-13 1995-11-14 Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Zoom lens barrel

Patent Citations (1)

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US5467227A (en) * 1993-01-13 1995-11-14 Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Zoom lens barrel

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
USRE42717E1 (en) 2002-08-27 2011-09-20 Hoya Corporation Cam mechanism of a photographing lens

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GB2309551A (en) 1997-07-30

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