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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 1983
Filed:
Oct. 19, 1981
Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A single lens reflex camera includes a body member having an intermediate compartment containing the photographic and view finding light paths, the shutter, reflex mirror and mirror viewing components and a pair of opposite side compartments respectively housing the film takeup and rewind mechanisms. A motor is housed in a first of the side compartments and a transmission shaft extends from the mechanism in the second compartment to the first compartment through a space offset from the light paths and a selector mechanism alternatively drive couples the transmission shaft at the first compartment housed film mechanism. The selector mechanism is controlled by an externally accessible knob or is responsive to the direction of rotation of the motor.
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