US3176579A
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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
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Zillmer Erich
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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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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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-04-05 | 1968-10-05 | 1969-04-06 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-04-05 | 1972-10-05 | 1973-04-06 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-04-05 | 1976-10-05 | 1977-04-06 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |