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Camera lens holder

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-05-11
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Granted: 1966-04-26
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Expires: 1984-05-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Mazze Irving

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 18:36
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B3/00; G03B3/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 143 words
A HOLDING DEVICE FOR LENSES AT THE UNDERSIDE OF A CAMERA, COMPRISING A PLATE STRUCTURE REMOVABLY ATTACHABLE TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE CAMERA, A CHANNEL-SHAPED CARRIAGE BAR SLIDABLY MOUNTED ON SAID PLATE STRUCTURE, A PAIR OF CUPS HAVING CIRCULAR ENDS SECURED TO THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID CARRIAGE BAR WITH OTHER FLANGED ENDS OF THE CUPS OPENING DOWNWARD FOR RECEIVING AND HOLDING A PAIR OF LENS ASSEMBLIES, SAID PLATE STRUCTURE HAVING RECESSES THEREIN SPACED APART LONGITUDINALLY OF THE PLATE STRUCTURE, AND A LOCKING PIN CARRIED BY SAID BAR, SAID PIN HAVING A STUD SPRING-BIASED INWARDLY TOWARD SAID PLATE STRUCTURE FOR ENGAGING IN SAID RECESSES RESPECTIVELY, SAID PIN HAVING A HEAD DISPOSED OUTSIDE OF SAID BAR FOR RETRACTING THE STUD FROM THE RECESSES AS THE CARRIAGE BAR IS MOVED LONGITUDINALLY ALONG SAID PLATE STRUCTURE TO CLEAR AN OPERATING MEMBER AT THE UNDERSIDE OF THE CAMERA.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 143 words
A HOLDING DEVICE FOR LENSES AT THE UNDERSIDE OF A CAMERA, COMPRISING A PLATE STRUCTURE REMOVABLY ATTACHABLE TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE CAMERA, A CHANNEL-SHAPED CARRIAGE BAR SLIDABLY MOUNTED ON SAID PLATE STRUCTURE, A PAIR OF CUPS HAVING CIRCULAR ENDS SECURED TO THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID CARRIAGE BAR WITH OTHER FLANGED ENDS OF THE CUPS OPENING DOWNWARD FOR RECEIVING AND HOLDING A PAIR OF LENS ASSEMBLIES, SAID PLATE STRUCTURE HAVING RECESSES THEREIN SPACED APART LONGITUDINALLY OF THE PLATE STRUCTURE, AND A LOCKING PIN CARRIED BY SAID BAR, SAID PIN HAVING A STUD SPRING-BIASED INWARDLY TOWARD SAID PLATE STRUCTURE FOR ENGAGING IN SAID RECESSES RESPECTIVELY, SAID PIN HAVING A HEAD DISPOSED OUTSIDE OF SAID BAR FOR RETRACTING THE STUD FROM THE RECESSES AS THE CARRIAGE BAR IS MOVED LONGITUDINALLY ALONG SAID PLATE STRUCTURE TO CLEAR AN OPERATING MEMBER AT THE UNDERSIDE OF THE CAMERA.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-04-25 1969-10-25 1970-04-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-04-25 1973-10-25 1974-04-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-04-25 1977-10-25 1978-04-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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