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Class 396/420 - Operator supported


Subclass of Class 396 - Photography
Definition: Subject matter wherein a camera operator assists in maintaining
No. of patents: 130
Last issue date: 03/06/2012


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NumberTitleIssue Date
4158490Body-mounted support device for motion picture camera
A body-mounted support device for a motion picture camera or television camera employs a pair of articulated arm assemblies serially connected and attached to a body harness and positioned to support a gimbal device. A camera support tube is mounted uprig...
06/19/1979
4158489Body-mounted camera support apparatus
A body-mounted support device for a motion picture or television camera employs a pair of articulated arm assemblies attached to a body harness and positioned to support a gimbal device. A camera support tube is mounted on the gimbal device and carries th...
06/19/1979
4133607Camera accessory
A periscope unit is removably affixed to a camera with the eye piece of the camera in alignment with the top light opening of the periscope whereby a photographer looking into an eye piece at the bottom of the periscope sees through the eye piece of the c...
01/09/1979
4131147Lens cap holder for cameras
A camera case or the body of a camera is provided with a lens cap holding mount secured to one wall thereof and having lens cap retaining means corresponding to the lens cap retaining arrangement of the lens on the camera. When not in use on the lens, the...
12/26/1978
4050796Motion picture camera presenting a foldable grip
The present invention relates to a motion picture camera presenting a grip which can be folded from the operation state for bearing the camera body into the loaded state, being characterized in that the camera presents a rotation shaft of the grip paralle...
09/27/1977
4044365Handle construction for self-developing cameras
A folding handle for photographic cameras of the type in which a film sheet assembly is withdrawn manually from the camera housing to effect spreading of processing fluid over the area of the sheet material during such withdrawal. The handle is connected ...
08/23/1977
4017168Equipment for use with hand held motion picture cameras
Equipment for use with hand-held motion picture and video cameras comprises a pair of interconnected spring loaded arms, one end of which is pivotally supported by a carrying brace worn by a cameraman and the other end of which is connected to a handle po...
04/12/1977
4016583Camera steadying device
A camera steadying device for use with a tripod. The device comprises two members, one of them having a tripod-attachment receptacle and providing a cup, the other having a ball portion and a camera-attachment stud that fits into the camera's tripod-attac...
04/05/1977
3966101Camera support
A camera support includes an arm engaging section which is attached to and embraces the forearm of one using the support and a base to which a camera is attached and which projects outwardly from the arm engaging section. Persons having the use of only on...
06/29/1976
3957007Air powered water propulsion method and apparatus
A vessel operable by a diver for use in towing himself has an air motor powered by the diver's air tank. All or part of the air used by the diver passes through the motor. Air used by the motor in excess of air needed for breathing is exhausted into the v...
05/18/1976
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