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Single lens mirror reflex camera with exposure meter

Assignee: Zeiss Ikon AG
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Filing: 1963-09-11
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Granted: 1966-08-09
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Expires: 1983-09-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ebertz Helmut

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 21:21
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B7/00; G03B7/08; G03B7/099; G03B7/0993; G03B7/0997; G03B7/09971; G03B7/09976

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 132 words
IN A SINGLE OBJECTIVE LENS MIRROR REFLEX CAMERA PROVIDED WITH A PHOTO-ELECTRIC ELEMENT ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO A PHOTO-ELECTRIC EXPOSURE METER IN WHICH THE ELEMENT IS ILLUMINATED BY A PORTION OF THE VIEWFINDER LIGHT BEAM AND AN OCULAR FOR SAID VIEWFINDER HAVING A VIEWING APERTURE, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING A PARTLY TRANSMITTING MIRROR ARRANGED BETWEEN THE OCULAR OF THE VIEWFINDER AND THE VIEWING APERTURE OF THE SAME, SAID PARTLY TRANSMITTING MIRROR FORMING AN ANGLE OF SUBSTANTIALLY 45* WITH THE OPTICAL AXIS OF SAID VIEWFINDER AND DEFLECTING SAID PORTION OF THE VIEWFINDER LIGHT BEAM ONTO SAID PHOTOELECTRIC ELEMENT, THE OBJECTIVE AND OCULAR BEING POSITIONED SO THAT THE PROJECTION OF THE PUPIL OF SAID OBJECTIVE TAKES PLACE IN A PLANE CONJUGATE TO THE OCULAR PLANE, SAID PHOTOELECTRIC ELEMENT BEING ARRANGED IN SAID PROJECTED PLANE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 132 words
IN A SINGLE OBJECTIVE LENS MIRROR REFLEX CAMERA PROVIDED WITH A PHOTO-ELECTRIC ELEMENT ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO A PHOTO-ELECTRIC EXPOSURE METER IN WHICH THE ELEMENT IS ILLUMINATED BY A PORTION OF THE VIEWFINDER LIGHT BEAM AND AN OCULAR FOR SAID VIEWFINDER HAVING A VIEWING APERTURE, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING A PARTLY TRANSMITTING MIRROR ARRANGED BETWEEN THE OCULAR OF THE VIEWFINDER AND THE VIEWING APERTURE OF THE SAME, SAID PARTLY TRANSMITTING MIRROR FORMING AN ANGLE OF SUBSTANTIALLY 45* WITH THE OPTICAL AXIS OF SAID VIEWFINDER AND DEFLECTING SAID PORTION OF THE VIEWFINDER LIGHT BEAM ONTO SAID PHOTOELECTRIC ELEMENT, THE OBJECTIVE AND OCULAR BEING POSITIONED SO THAT THE PROJECTION OF THE PUPIL OF SAID OBJECTIVE TAKES PLACE IN A PLANE CONJUGATE TO THE OCULAR PLANE, SAID PHOTOELECTRIC ELEMENT BEING ARRANGED IN SAID PROJECTED PLANE.

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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) 1969-08-08 1970-02-07 1970-08-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-08 1974-02-07 1974-08-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-08 1978-02-07 1978-08-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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