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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2018
Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Koji Nagaoka, Yokohama, JP;
Noriyasu Kotani, Tokyo, JP;
NIKON CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An interchangeable lens is removably attached to a camera body including a body-side mount, an image sensor, a plurality of body-side claws disposed outside of the image sensor and a plurality of elastic members respectively disposed on image sides of the body-side claws. The interchangeable lens includes the lens-side mount, first and third lens-side claws engaged with the plurality of body-side claws upon attachment to the camera body. The first and third lens-side claws project from the cylindrical portion in the outer periphery direction of the lens-side mount and extend in the circumferential direction around the optical axis. The first and third lens-side claws are in contact with the two elastic members opposite to each other across an optical axis in once upon attachment to the camera body.