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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 11, 1996
Nobuo Matsukawa, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Masuda, Tokyo, JP;
Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electric camera has a camera body, a display portion for displaying information preset to the camera body, a tripod mounting screw portion provided in a bottom portion of the camera body and a cell containing portion having at least first and second stages, the first stage having a first plurality of cells so as to interpose the tripod mounting screw portion between the first plurality of cells, and the second stage having a second plurality of cells without interposing the tripod mounting screw portion between the second plurality of cells, wherein the second stage is disposed on top of the first stage, at least one side portion of the first stage is extended outwardly beyond one side portion of the second stage to be a projected portion, and the display portion is disposed immediately above the projected portion and adjacent to the one side portion of the second stage.