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US3176579A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Housing for projector with mechanical image shifting device

Assignee: Voigtlander AG
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Filing: 1960-11-22
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Granted: 1965-04-06
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Expires: 1980-11-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Zillmer Erich

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 23:55
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B23/00; G03B23/02; G03B23/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 143 words
IN A SLIDE PROJECTOR PROVIDED WITH A RECIPROCABLE SLIDE SHIFTER AND INCLUDING AN ELECTRICAL CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR EFFECTING RECIPROCATING OF SAID SLIDE SHIFTER, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING A HOUSING FOR THE PROJECTOR FORMED WITH A SPACE FOR RECEIVING AN AUTOMATIC ACTUATING MECHANISM FOR THE SLIDE SHIFTER; A PAIR OF ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS EXTENDING INTO SAID SPACE AND CONNECTED IN THE CONTROL CIRCUIT; SAID ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS BEING ADAPTED TO HAVE MATING ENGAGEMENT WITH CORRESPONDING ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS ON THE AUTOMATIC ACTUATING MECHANISM FOR ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING SAID MECHANISM INTO THE CONTROL CIRCUIT; SAID SPACE COMPRISING A RECESS OPENING OUTWARDLY OF A WALL OF THE HOUSING; A COVER SECURED TO THE WALL HAVING SAID RECESS THEREIN AND NORMALLY CLOSING SAID RECESS; MEANS BIASING SAID COVER TO THE CLOSED POSITION; AND MEANS ON SAID COVER ENGAGEABLE WITH THE MECHANISM TO RETAIN THE SAME IN OPERATIVE RELATION IN ITS RECEIVING RECESS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 143 words
IN A SLIDE PROJECTOR PROVIDED WITH A RECIPROCABLE SLIDE SHIFTER AND INCLUDING AN ELECTRICAL CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR EFFECTING RECIPROCATING OF SAID SLIDE SHIFTER, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING A HOUSING FOR THE PROJECTOR FORMED WITH A SPACE FOR RECEIVING AN AUTOMATIC ACTUATING MECHANISM FOR THE SLIDE SHIFTER; A PAIR OF ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS EXTENDING INTO SAID SPACE AND CONNECTED IN THE CONTROL CIRCUIT; SAID ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS BEING ADAPTED TO HAVE MATING ENGAGEMENT WITH CORRESPONDING ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS ON THE AUTOMATIC ACTUATING MECHANISM FOR ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING SAID MECHANISM INTO THE CONTROL CIRCUIT; SAID SPACE COMPRISING A RECESS OPENING OUTWARDLY OF A WALL OF THE HOUSING; A COVER SECURED TO THE WALL HAVING SAID RECESS THEREIN AND NORMALLY CLOSING SAID RECESS; MEANS BIASING SAID COVER TO THE CLOSED POSITION; AND MEANS ON SAID COVER ENGAGEABLE WITH THE MECHANISM TO RETAIN THE SAME IN OPERATIVE RELATION IN ITS RECEIVING RECESS.

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