US3203330A
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Camera capable of being manually and automatically operated
Assignee: Agfa Gevaert NV
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Filing: 1961-11-06
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Granted: 1965-08-31
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Expires: 1981-11-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Kiper Gerd
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 05:04
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B7/00; G03B7/08; G03B7/12
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
136 words
IN A CAMERA, IN COMBINATION SUPPORT MEANS; DIAPHRAGM MEANS CARRIED BY SAID SUPPORT MEANS FOR SETTING THE EXPOSURE APERTURE OF THE CAMERA, SAID DIAPHRAGM MEANS HAVING AN EXPOSURE TIME CONTROLLING PORTION; ADJUSTABLE RETARDING MEANS ALSO CARRIED BY SAID SUPPORT MEANS FOR ADJUSTABLY CONTROLLING THE EXPOSURE TIME; LEVER MEANS TURNABLY CARRIED BY SAID SUPPORT MEANS AND COOPERATING WITH SAID RETARDING MEANS FOR ADJUSTING SAID RETARDING MEANS; AND MANUALLY OPERABLE CONTROL MEANS CARRIED BY SAID SUPPORT MEANS FOR MOVEMENT BETWEEN AT LEAST ONE MANUAL CONTROL POSITION IN WHICH ONLY SAID MANUALLY OPERABLE CONTROL MEANS COOPERATES WITH SAID LEVER MEANS FOR ADJUSTING SAID RETARDING MEANS AND AN AUTOMATIC POSITION IN WHICH ONLY SAID EXPOSURE TIME CONTROLLING PORTION OF SAID DIAPHRAGM MEANS COOPERATES WITH SAID LEVER MEANS FOR AUTOMATICALLY ADJUSTING SAID ADJUSTABLE RETARDING MEANS DURING MOVEMENT OF SAID DIAPHRAGM MEANS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-08-30 | 1969-03-01 | 1969-08-31 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-08-30 | 1973-03-01 | 1973-08-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-08-30 | 1977-03-01 | 1977-08-31 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |