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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:
Apr. 22, 2003

Filed:

Oct. 09, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:

Yasuhiko Tanaka, Saitama, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 1/702 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 1/702 ;
Abstract

A camera includes a main body. A casing is constituted by a rear cover and a front cover, for containing the main body. The rear and front covers are open in respectively forward and backward directions, and have first and second joining end faces positioned in respectively the forward and backward directions and opposed to one another. An extension portion is formed to project from the first joining end faces, received by an inside of the second joining end faces, for being overlapped on a peripheral wall portion of the front cover. First and second insertion holes are formed in respectively the extension portion and the peripheral wall portion. A connection pin is inserted in the first and second insertion holes, fixedly secured to the second insertion hole, for securing the rear cover to the front cover by retaining the extension portion on the peripheral wall portion.


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