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US3075441A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Exposure controlling device for photographic camera

Assignee: Olympus Corp
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Filing: 1961-11-28
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Granted: 1963-01-29
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Expires: 1981-11-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Maitani Yoshihisa

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 01:24
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B7/00; G03B7/08; G03B7/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 131 words
IN AN EXPOSURE CONTROLLING DEVICE FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY CONTROLLING AN EXPOSURE AND A DIAPHRAGM APERTURE OF A PHOTOGRAPHIC CAMERA IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN INDICATION OF AN EXPOSURE METER CONTAINED IN THE CAMERA, THE COMBINATION OF AN OPERATING MEMBER OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO MEANS FOR RELEASING SHUTTER MEANS, AND A PAIR OF ROCKABLE LEVER MEMBERS RESILIENTLY ENGAGING SAID OPERATING MEMBER AND INCLUDING CONTROL ELEMENTS FOR CONTROLLING THE EXPOSURE TIME AND THE DIAPHRAGM APERTURE RESPECTIVELY, EACH OF SAID LEVER MEMBERS BEING PROVIDED WITH A PROTRUSION ADAPTED TO PRESS AN INDICATOR ELEMENT OF THE EXPOSURE METER AGAINST A HOLDING STATIONARY MEMBER TO HOLD THE INDICATOR ELEMENT AGAINST THE SAME UPON THE OPERATION OF SAID OPERATING MEMBER, SAID PROTRUSION ON ONE OF SAID LEVER MEMBERS FOR CONTROLLING THE EXPOSURE TIME COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF STEPS EACH PRE-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 131 words
IN AN EXPOSURE CONTROLLING DEVICE FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY CONTROLLING AN EXPOSURE AND A DIAPHRAGM APERTURE OF A PHOTOGRAPHIC CAMERA IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN INDICATION OF AN EXPOSURE METER CONTAINED IN THE CAMERA, THE COMBINATION OF AN OPERATING MEMBER OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO MEANS FOR RELEASING SHUTTER MEANS, AND A PAIR OF ROCKABLE LEVER MEMBERS RESILIENTLY ENGAGING SAID OPERATING MEMBER AND INCLUDING CONTROL ELEMENTS FOR CONTROLLING THE EXPOSURE TIME AND THE DIAPHRAGM APERTURE RESPECTIVELY, EACH OF SAID LEVER MEMBERS BEING PROVIDED WITH A PROTRUSION ADAPTED TO PRESS AN INDICATOR ELEMENT OF THE EXPOSURE METER AGAINST A HOLDING STATIONARY MEMBER TO HOLD THE INDICATOR ELEMENT AGAINST THE SAME UPON THE OPERATION OF SAID OPERATING MEMBER, SAID PROTRUSION ON ONE OF SAID LEVER MEMBERS FOR CONTROLLING THE EXPOSURE TIME COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF STEPS EACH PRE-

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-01-28 1966-07-30 1967-01-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-28 1970-07-30 1971-01-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-28 1974-07-30 1975-01-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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