Protective housing for photographic cameras

Claim 1

THE COMBINATION WITH A PHOTOGRAPHIC CAMERA HAVING TWO LENSES AND A BAYONET MOUNT ASSOCIATED WITH AT LEAST ONE OF SAID LENSES AND A ROTATABLE SHUTTER CONTROL KNOB PROJECTING FORWARDLY NEAR SAID LENSES, OF A BEARING BARREL ENGAGEABLE WITH AND SUPPORTED BY THE BAYONET MOUNT OF ONE OF SAID LENSES, A SUPPORT PLATE MOUNTED ON SAID BEARING BARREL IN POSITION TO OVERLIE SAID FORWARDLY PROJECTING CONTROL KNOB, A CUP-SHAPED MEMBER ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT PLATE IN ALINEMENT WITH SAID CONTROL KNOB AND IN POSITION TO FIT AGAINST AND ENGAGE WITH SAID CONTROL KNOB TO TRANSMIT ROTARY MOTION OF SAID CUPSHAPED MEMBER TO SAID CONTROL KNOB, INTERMESHING GEARS ON SAID SUPPORT PLATE FOR TURNING SAID CUP-SHAPED MEMBER FROM A POINT REMOTE FROM SAID CONTROL KNOB, A PROTECTIVE HOUSING FOR SURROUNDING SAID CAMERA, A ROTATABLE HANDLE MOUNTED EXTERNALLY OF SAID HOUSING, AND MEANS INCLUDING A SHAFT MOUNTED ON SAID PROTECTIVE HOUSING FOR OPERATIVELY CONNECTING SAID HANDLE TO SAID GEARING TO TURN SAID CONTROL KNOB FROM TURNING MOTION OF SAID EXTERNAL HANDLE.