WO1999040483A1 - Improvements in cameras - Google Patents
Improvements in cameras Download PDFInfo
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- WO1999040483A1 WO1999040483A1 PCT/US1999/002315 US9902315W WO9940483A1 WO 1999040483 A1 WO1999040483 A1 WO 1999040483A1 US 9902315 W US9902315 W US 9902315W WO 9940483 A1 WO9940483 A1 WO 9940483A1
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- WIPO (PCT)
- Prior art keywords
- shutter
- camera
- hammer
- actuator
- shield
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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03B—APPARATUS 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
- G03B15/00—Special procedures for taking photographs; Apparatus therefor
- G03B15/02—Illuminating scene
- G03B15/03—Combinations of cameras with lighting apparatus; Flash units
- G03B15/05—Combinations of cameras with electronic flash apparatus; Electronic flash units
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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03B—APPARATUS 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
- G03B17/00—Details of cameras or camera bodies; Accessories therefor
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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03B—APPARATUS 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
- G03B17/00—Details of cameras or camera bodies; Accessories therefor
- G03B17/02—Bodies
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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03B—APPARATUS 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
- G03B17/00—Details of cameras or camera bodies; Accessories therefor
- G03B17/38—Releasing-devices separate from shutter
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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03B—APPARATUS 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
- G03B2215/00—Special procedures for taking photographs; Apparatus therefor
- G03B2215/05—Combinations of cameras with electronic flash units
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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03B—APPARATUS 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
- G03B2217/00—Details of cameras or camera bodies; Accessories therefor
- G03B2217/002—Details of arrangement of components in or on camera body
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Priority Applications (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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EP99905679A EP1060438A4 (en) | 1998-02-05 | 1999-02-02 | Improvements in cameras |
JP2000530834A JP2002502991A (en) | 1998-02-05 | 1999-02-02 | Camera improvements |
Applications Claiming Priority (4)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US7373598P | 1998-02-05 | 1998-02-05 | |
US09/219,203 US6055380A (en) | 1998-12-22 | 1998-12-22 | Cameras |
US60/073,735 | 1998-12-22 | ||
US09/219,203 | 1998-12-22 |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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WO1999040483A1 true WO1999040483A1 (en) | 1999-08-12 |
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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PCT/US1999/002315 WO1999040483A1 (en) | 1998-02-05 | 1999-02-02 | Improvements in cameras |
Country Status (3)
Country | Link |
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EP (1) | EP1060438A4 (en) |
JP (1) | JP2002502991A (en) |
WO (1) | WO1999040483A1 (en) |
Citations (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US4112451A (en) * | 1977-03-22 | 1978-09-05 | Eastman Kodak Company | Low-inertia electronic shutter |
US4135797A (en) * | 1976-02-17 | 1979-01-23 | Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. | Shutter lock means for cameras |
US5870633A (en) * | 1996-10-29 | 1999-02-09 | Norris; Philip R. | Photographic apparatus and method |
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1999
- 1999-02-02 EP EP99905679A patent/EP1060438A4/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1999-02-02 JP JP2000530834A patent/JP2002502991A/en active Pending
- 1999-02-02 WO PCT/US1999/002315 patent/WO1999040483A1/en not_active Application Discontinuation
Patent Citations (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US4135797A (en) * | 1976-02-17 | 1979-01-23 | Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. | Shutter lock means for cameras |
US4112451A (en) * | 1977-03-22 | 1978-09-05 | Eastman Kodak Company | Low-inertia electronic shutter |
US5870633A (en) * | 1996-10-29 | 1999-02-09 | Norris; Philip R. | Photographic apparatus and method |
Non-Patent Citations (1)
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Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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EP1060438A4 (en) | 2001-10-10 |
EP1060438A1 (en) | 2000-12-20 |
JP2002502991A (en) | 2002-01-29 |
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