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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.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 1997

Filed:

Aug. 09, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:

Hong Jae Jin, Kyungki-Do, KR;

Assignee:

LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ; H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
348 75 ; 348333 ; 348373 ; 403 58 ; 248921 ; 361681 ;
Abstract

A tiltable, rotatable and detachable LCD view finder for a camcorder that enables a user to easily take pictures while viewing the LCD viewfinder. The viewfinder can be rotated 360.degree. and tilted 180.degree. relative to the upper surface of the camcorder body. The viewfinder system includes: an LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) viewfinder; a downwardly opened recess formed on a predetermined edge portion of said LCD viewfinder and having a first side wall, a second side wall, a back wall and a semicircular end; and a tiltable, rotatable and detachable compound joint assembly member fitted into said recess for tiltably, rotatably and detachably connecting the LCD viewfinder, whereby the LCD viewfinder can be tilted, rotated, and detached relative to the camcorder body.


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