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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 1999
Filed:
Oct. 14, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Tetsufumi Takaba, Hino, JP;
Masami Fujita, Hino, JP;
Shuri Mizoguchi, Hino, JP;
Masaru Yamazaki, Hino, JP;
Osamu Shibazaki, Hino, JP;
Hitoshi Ohkubo, Hino, JP;
Assignee:
Konica Corporation, , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B / ; G03B / ; G03B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
396516 ; 396536 ; 396543 ;
Abstract
A single-use camera which is loaded with a film cartridge having a light-shielding cover on a film gate thereof. The single-use camera includes: a cover for covering the film cartridge when the cover is at its closed position, a closing member for closing the light-shielding cover of the film cartridge, a stopper for keeping the cover member at the closed position, and a stopper release for releasing the stopper so as to allow the cover to be open while the light-shielding cover is being closed by the closing member.