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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2020
Filed:
May. 30, 2018
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Fuya Mizuochi, Saitama, JP;
Toru Ohara, Utsunomiya, JP;
Yasuyuki Watazawa, Tokyo, JP;
Naoto Fujihashi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/225 (2006.01); G03B 17/14 (2006.01); G03B 7/20 (2006.01); G03B 17/56 (2006.01); H04N 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/2253 (2013.01); G03B 7/20 (2013.01); G03B 17/14 (2013.01); G03B 17/56 (2013.01); H04N 5/06 (2013.01); H04N 5/2254 (2013.01);
Abstract
A lens apparatus is mountable to a camera body. The camera body has multiple electric contacts. Of these multiple electric contacts, when mounting the lens apparatus to the camera body, electric contacts used for second communication or third communication come into contact with an electric contact provided to the lens apparatus before electric contacts used for first communication, when mounting the lens apparatus to the camera body.