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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:
Jul. 11, 1978
Filed:
Aug. 07, 1975
Applicant:
Inventor:
Yaichi Iijima, Hachioji, JP;
Assignee:
Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
354145 ; 354196 ;
Abstract
A camera having a flash mounted thereon is provided wherein the flash is moveable with respect to the optical axis of the camera to avoid red eye. When flash must be used, the flash may be raised and one or more pins are provided to automatically disengage the aperture control mechanism from an automatic exposure meter system and engage it with the focusing ring of the camera to automatically adjust aperture as a function of lens to object distance.