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Power transmission device, lens barrel, and image pickup apparatus

Patent 6927921 Issued on August 9, 2005. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject June 16, 2024. 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

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Issued on: 11/24/1992
Inventor: Iizuka

Multi-motor camera for normal and trimming photography having variable focal length photographing lens and finder and variable illuminating angle flash device
Patent #: 5848302
Issued on: 12/08/1998
Inventor: Machida

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Patent #: 6160670
Issued on: 12/12/2000
Inventor: Nakayama, et al.

Zoom lens barrel with focusing path and focal length switching path
Patent #: 6396645
Issued on: 05/28/2002
Inventor: Nakayama, et al.

Lens barrel Patent #: 6490097
Issued on: 12/03/2002
Inventor: Noguchi

Inventor

Assignee

Application

No. 10869440 filed on 06/16/2004

US Classes:

359/696, Motor driven359/697, Condition responsive359/699, Having cam device396/60, PSEUDO ZOOM359/701, Cam ring type or zoom ring type359/694Adjusting mechanism

Examiners

Primary: Mack, Ricky

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • H07-318780 JP 12/01/1995
  • H09-191675 JP 07/01/1997

International Class

G02B015/14

Abstract

A multiplying mechanism is arranged between a drive source and a mechanism that transmits a rotary output from the drive source to a driven portion. A rotation information detecting unit that outputs rotation information is rotated in synchronism with the multiplying mechanism.

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