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Cover plate assembly

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1963-02-18
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Granted: 1965-09-14
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Expires: 1983-02-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Dean M Peterson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 00:44
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B17/00; G03B17/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 152 words
A COVER PLATE ASSEMBBLY FOR A PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS HAVING A SURFACE PROVIDED WITH AT LEAST ONE RAISED LOCATING ELEMENT AND FORMED WITH AT LEAST ONE OPENING THEREIN, SAID ASSEMBLY COMPRISING: (A) A DEFORMABLE INDICIA BEARING COVER SHEET MOUNTED ON SAID SURFACE AND COVERIWNG SAID OPENING; NB) SAID SHEET INCLUDING ANN APERTURE DEFINING MEANS FOR COOPERATING WITH SAID ELEMENT TO ORIENT SAID SHEET IN A PREDETERMINED RELATION ON SAID SURFACE, ANND NC) A PLATE MEMBER MOUNTED OVER AND SUBSTANTIALLY COVERING SAID SHEET AND INCLUDING MEANS FOR ORIENTING THE MEMBER IN A PREDETERMINED RELATION TO SAID SURFACE; (D) SAID PLATE MEMBER; (1) HAVING AN APERTURE FORMED THEREIN WHICH IS ALIGNED WITH SAID INDICIA WHEN THE PLATE MEMBER IS ORIENTED IN SAID PREDETERMINED RELATION TO THEREBY RENDER SAID INDICIA VISIBLE THROUGH THE PLATE MEMBER, AND (2) BEING FORMED OF A SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID MATERIAL FOR PROTECTING SAID SHEET AGAINST DEFORMATION INTO SAID OPENING IN SAID SURFACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 152 words
A COVER PLATE ASSEMBBLY FOR A PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS HAVING A SURFACE PROVIDED WITH AT LEAST ONE RAISED LOCATING ELEMENT AND FORMED WITH AT LEAST ONE OPENING THEREIN, SAID ASSEMBLY COMPRISING: (A) A DEFORMABLE INDICIA BEARING COVER SHEET MOUNTED ON SAID SURFACE AND COVERIWNG SAID OPENING; NB) SAID SHEET INCLUDING ANN APERTURE DEFINING MEANS FOR COOPERATING WITH SAID ELEMENT TO ORIENT SAID SHEET IN A PREDETERMINED RELATION ON SAID SURFACE, ANND NC) A PLATE MEMBER MOUNTED OVER AND SUBSTANTIALLY COVERING SAID SHEET AND INCLUDING MEANS FOR ORIENTING THE MEMBER IN A PREDETERMINED RELATION TO SAID SURFACE; (D) SAID PLATE MEMBER; (1) HAVING AN APERTURE FORMED THEREIN WHICH IS ALIGNED WITH SAID INDICIA WHEN THE PLATE MEMBER IS ORIENTED IN SAID PREDETERMINED RELATION TO THEREBY RENDER SAID INDICIA VISIBLE THROUGH THE PLATE MEMBER, AND (2) BEING FORMED OF A SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID MATERIAL FOR PROTECTING SAID SHEET AGAINST DEFORMATION INTO SAID OPENING IN SAID SURFACE.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-09-13 1969-03-15 1969-09-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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