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US3204542A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Camera with built-in flash apparatus

Assignee: Agfa Gevaert NV
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Filing: 1963-01-30
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Granted: 1965-09-07
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Expires: 1983-01-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Strasser Helmut
  • 👤 Schuchard Gerhard
  • 👤 Renner Otfried

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 03:50
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B15/00; G03B15/02; G03B15/03; G03B15/04; G03B15/0405

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 144 words
IN A CAMERA, IN COMBINATION, A CAMERA HOUSING HAVING AN UPPER WALL AND A HOLLOW ENCLOSURE CARRIED BY SAID UPPER WALL OF SAID CAMERA HOUSING AND DEFINING WITH SAID UPPER WALL A CHAMBER WHICH IS ADAPTED TO CONTAIN A UNIT SUCH AS THE VIEWFINDER OF THE CAMERA, SAID ENCLOSURE INCLUDING A SECTION WHICH IS SEPARATE FROM THE REMAINDER OF SAID ENCLOSURE; CONNECTING MEANS CONNECTING SAID SECTION OF SAID ENCLOSURE TO THE REMAINDER THEREOF FOR MOVEMENT BETWEN A COLLAPSED POSITION WHERE SAID SECTION OF SAID ENCLOSURE FORMS A CONTINUATION OF THE REMAINDER OF SAID ENCLOSURE AND AN EXPANDED POSITION WHERE SAID SECTION OF SAID ENCLOSURE EXTENDS BEYOND THE REMAINDER OF SAID ENCLOSURE; AND BUILT-IN FLASH APPARATUS LOCATED AT LEAST PARTLY WITHIN SAID CHAMBER, SAID FLASH APPARATUS INCLUDING A FIXED REEFLECTOR ELEMENT LOCATED IWTHIN SAID CHAMBER AND BEING STATIONARY WITH RESPECT TO SAID CAMERA HOUSING AND

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-09-06 1969-03-08 1969-09-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-06 1973-03-08 1973-09-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-06 1977-03-08 1977-09-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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