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Patent No.:

US 6491448 B1

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Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2002

Filed:

Feb. 23, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:

Yasuhiko Tanaka, Saitama, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 1/704 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 1/704 ;
Abstract

A slide cover is movably attached to a camera body. The slide cover is moved to a photographing position when a picture is taken. At the time of photographing, the slide cover is utilized as a right-hand grip. A rear face of the slide cover is provided with a zoom operating member which is swingable around a horizontal shaft. An upper side of the zoom operating member is a telephoto operating portion, and a lower side thereof is a wide-angle operating portion. The telephoto operating portion and the wide-angle operating potion are vertically arranged so as to be perpendicular to a moving direction of the slide cover.


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Tanaka, Yasuhiko. (2002). Camera having a lens cover (U.S. Patent No. 6491448). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6491448

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