Flash bulb holder and camera assembly

Claim 1

IN THE COMBINATION OF A CAMERA AND AN INTEGRATED FLASH UNIT WHEREIN AN ORIFICE IS PROVIDED CENTRALLY OF A REFLECTOR FOR INSERTION OF A FLASH BULB OF THE TYPE HAVING ELONGATED RECESSES FORMED TRANSVERSELY OF THE STEM AND A PAIR OF CONTACTS PROVIDED ON EITHER SIDE OF SAID STEM, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING MEANS FOR HOLDING SAID BULBS IN FIRING POSITION, SAID HOLDING MEANS COMPRISING A PAIR OF RESILIENT ARMS CONNECTED IN A BULB FIRING CIRCUIT AND FIXED TO THE CAMERA HOUSING ADJACENT SAID ORIFICE, SAID ARMS HAVING THEIR OPPOSING FACES DEFINING A BULB RECEIVING SPACE, A PAIR OF KNOBS FORMED IN SAID OPPOSING FACES AND BEING SPACED APART A DISTANCE LESS THAN THE THICKNESS OF SAID STEM, SAID KNOBS BEING ADAPTED TO SEAT WITHIN SAID RECESSES; A LEVER PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID RESILIENT ARMS WITHIN SAID HOUSING, SAID LEVER INCLUDING A BULB EJECTING ARM AND AN ACTUATING ARM EXTENDING THROUGH AN OPENING DEFINED IN SAID HOUSING AND ACCESSIBLE FROM THE EXTERIOR OF SAID HOUSING, SAID BULB EJECTING ARM BEING ADAPTED TO MOVE INTO SAID BULB RECEIVING SPACE; WHEREBY FORCING OF SAID STEM THROUGH SAID ORIFICE INTO SAID BULB RECEIVING SPACE AND INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID KNOBS WILL CAUSE SAID RESILIENT ARMS TO SPREAD, TO ENGAGE SAID BULB CONTACTS, AND WILL PERMIT SAID KNOBS TO SEAT WITHIN SAID RECESSES AND WHEREBY ACTUATION OF SAID LEVER WILL CAUSE SAID BULB EJECTING ARM TO PASS INTO SAID BULB RECEIVING SPACE TO EJECT SAID BULB AFTER FIRING THEREOF.