Camera with shake preventing apparatus
Patent 5416558 Issued on May 16, 1995. Estimated Expiration Date: 
December 21, 2013. 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.
December 21, 2013. 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 ReferencesCamera apparatus and method Image stabilizing device Image stabilization device for a camera Structure for stabilizing image in optical system Camera capable of correcting blurring Patent #: 5210563 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 170992 filed on 12/21/1993US Classes:396/52, CAMERA SHAKE SENSING348/208.11, Optics, lens shifting348/208.12, Combined with other camera operations (e.g., autofocus or autoexposure details)396/133, Lens drive circuit or motor structure396/493, Pivoting or rotating blade type396/529Lens mountExaminersPrimary: Adams, Russell E.Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassG03B 005/00Foreign Application Priority Data1991-10-16 JPAbstractA camera includes an aperture stop or lens shutter mechanism unit, a base on which the mechanism unit is mounted, a shake correction lens juxtaposed with a photographing lens in an optical axis direction, and a driving unit for moving the shake correction lens in a direction perpendicular to the optical axis direction, and the driving unit is arranged on the base. The shake correction operation is preferably started at a time between the completion of a focusing operation and the start of an exposure operation. | |
