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Photographic lens barrel assembly

Patent 4596454 Issued on June 24, 1986. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject September 15, 2003. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

3433889

Circuit board arrangement for collapsible camera apparatus
Patent #: 3979763
Issued on: 09/07/1976
Inventor: Mills

Lens assembly coupling device for camera system
Patent #: 4247190
Issued on: 01/27/1981
Inventor: Hashimoto ,   et al.

Interchangeable lens barrel Patent #: 4416526
Issued on: 11/22/1983
Inventor: Tomori ,   et al.

Inventors

Assignee

Application

No. 06/532583 filed on 09/15/1983

US Classes:

396/532, Having electrical contact detail396/542Having printed circuit detail

Examiners

Primary: Gellner, Michael L.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Classes

G03B 17/14 (20060101)
G03B 17/12 (20060101)
H05K 1/11 (20060101)

Foreign Application Priority Data

1982-09-21 JP

Abstract

An electrical signal transmission arrangement in a photographic lens barrel which is principally composed of an adapter member arranged to be non-rotatably carried by a camera body and a lens body arranged to be rotatable around an optical axis relative to the adapter member and which is equipped for electrical signal transmission between the adapter member and the lens body.

Other References

  • Hughes-Industrial Systems Div., L.A., Calif. "Contour" Cable Advertisement, 10/1960
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