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Apparatus for use in recording pathological and surgical information

Assignee: GUY W SHOUP
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Filing: 1963-04-04
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Granted: 1971-09-28
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Expires: 1983-04-04
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Abstract

Abstract A CAMERA STAND FOR USE IN MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY COMPRISING A HOUSING CONTAINING A VERTICALLY POSITIONED RECEIVING TUBE FOR A CAMERA SUPPORT ARM ON WHICH IS MOUNTED A TRIPOD HEAD, SAID RECEIVING TUBE HAVING IN IT A THUMBSCREW AND HANDLE ENABLING POSITIONING OF THE CAMERA SUPPORT ARM AT ANY ELEVATION DESIRED, SAID HOUSING ALSO CONTAINING A VERTICALLY POSITIONED THREADED ROD, SAID THREADED ROD EXTENDING THROUGH AN ARM ON WHICH IS MOUNTED A CAMERA OBJECT PLATFORM, THE ROTATION OF SAID THREADED ROD CAUSING THE VERTICAL MOVEMENT OF SAID CAMERA AND OBJECT PLATFORM, SAID ROTATION BEING EFFECTED BY A MOTOR AND DRIVE ASSEMBLY AT THE BASE OF SAID HOUSING CONTROLLED BY A FOOT SWITCH, WITH THE DISTANCE FROM A CAMERA ON SAID TRIPOD HEAD TO SAID CAMERA OBJECT PLATFORM BEING MEASURED BY TELEMETER APARATUS RIGGED IN THE CAMERA STAND.

Inventors

  • 👤 David L Groshong

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CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B15/00; G03B15/14; A; A61; A61B; A61B5/00; A61B5/103; G03B15/02; G03B15/06

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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) 1974-09-27 1975-03-29 1975-09-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-09-27 1979-03-29 1979-09-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-09-27 1983-03-29 1983-09-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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