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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:
Mar. 02, 1976
Filed:
Nov. 29, 1974
Jerry Lee Hargrave, Rochester, NY (US);
Harold Lee Malone, East Rochester, NY (US);
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
A camera flash socket, adapted to releasably retain the base of a flash unit, has a plurality of resilient fingers for engaging retaining surfaces in the base of the flash unit, a projecting portion for preventing improper insertion of the base of a flash unit in the socket and a plurality of electrical connectors. In a preferred embodiment, the flash socket includes three connectors in the form of spring-biased contacts and further includes two pairs of opposed resilient fingers, the fingers being positioned to retain the base of the flash unit in the socket when the base is presented in a proper orientation with respect to the socket.
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