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Photographic apparatus

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Granted: 1967-03-07
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Expires: 1984-03-07
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 13:12
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03D; G03D9/00; G03D9/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 177 words
IN PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS INCLUDING A LIGHT SOURCE FOR PHOTOEXPOSING SUCCESSIVE PORTIONS OF AN IMAGE-RECORDING SHEET DURING MOVEMENT OF SAID SHEET RELATIVE TO SAID SOURCE AND MEANS FOR SUPERPOSING SAID SUCCESSIVE EXPOSED PORTIONS OF SAID IMAGE-RECORDING SHEET WITH A SECOND SHEET DURING MOVEMENT OF SAID IMAGE-RECORDING SHEET, IN COMBINATION: A ROTARY MEMBER ABOUT WHICH SAID IMAGE-RECORDING SHEET AND AT LEAST PORTIONS OF SAID SECOND SHEET ARE WRAPPED AS A COIL; DRIVE MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID MEMBER TO MOVE SAID SHEETS THROUGH SAID APPARATUS RELATIVE TO SAID LIGHT SOURCE PRIOR TO PASSAGE INTO SAID COIL, SAID DRIVE MEANS ROTATING SAID MEMBER AT A SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT SPEED SO THAT THE SPEED OF MOVEMENT OF SAID IMAGE-RECORDING SHEET RELATIVE TO SAID LIGHT SOURCE DURING EXPOSURE IS DIRECTLY PROPORTIONAL TO THE DIAMETER OF SAID COIL; SENSING MEANS FOR DETERMINING THE DIAMETER OF SAID COIL; AND MEANS FOR VARYING THE QUANTITY OF LIGHT TRANSMITTED FROM SAID SOURCE TO SAID IMAGE-RECORDING SHEET IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DIAMETER OF SAID COIL TO PROVIDE FOR SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORM EXPOSURE OF SAID SUCCESSIVE PORTIONS OF SAID IMAGE-RECORDING SHEET.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 177 words
IN PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS INCLUDING A LIGHT SOURCE FOR PHOTOEXPOSING SUCCESSIVE PORTIONS OF AN IMAGE-RECORDING SHEET DURING MOVEMENT OF SAID SHEET RELATIVE TO SAID SOURCE AND MEANS FOR SUPERPOSING SAID SUCCESSIVE EXPOSED PORTIONS OF SAID IMAGE-RECORDING SHEET WITH A SECOND SHEET DURING MOVEMENT OF SAID IMAGE-RECORDING SHEET, IN COMBINATION: A ROTARY MEMBER ABOUT WHICH SAID IMAGE-RECORDING SHEET AND AT LEAST PORTIONS OF SAID SECOND SHEET ARE WRAPPED AS A COIL; DRIVE MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID MEMBER TO MOVE SAID SHEETS THROUGH SAID APPARATUS RELATIVE TO SAID LIGHT SOURCE PRIOR TO PASSAGE INTO SAID COIL, SAID DRIVE MEANS ROTATING SAID MEMBER AT A SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT SPEED SO THAT THE SPEED OF MOVEMENT OF SAID IMAGE-RECORDING SHEET RELATIVE TO SAID LIGHT SOURCE DURING EXPOSURE IS DIRECTLY PROPORTIONAL TO THE DIAMETER OF SAID COIL; SENSING MEANS FOR DETERMINING THE DIAMETER OF SAID COIL; AND MEANS FOR VARYING THE QUANTITY OF LIGHT TRANSMITTED FROM SAID SOURCE TO SAID IMAGE-RECORDING SHEET IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DIAMETER OF SAID COIL TO PROVIDE FOR SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORM EXPOSURE OF SAID SUCCESSIVE PORTIONS OF SAID IMAGE-RECORDING SHEET.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-03-06 1970-09-05 1971-03-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-03-06 1978-09-05 1979-03-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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