The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2017
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuya Karibe, Kawasaki, JP;
Masahiro Takayama, Hirosaki, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A shutter apparatus of an electronic front curtain system includes a motor configured to rotate in a first rotating direction and a second rotating direction opposite to the first rotating direction, a first light shield movable between a close state for closing an aperture and an open state for opening the aperture, a second light shield movable between the close state for closing the aperture and the open state for opening the aperture, and a first cam member configured to interlock and move the first light shield and the second light shield in accordance with a rotation in each of the first rotating direction and the second rotating direction of the motor.