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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2004
Hiromi Amano, Osaka, JP;
Yoshitada Moriyasu, Osaka, JP;
Hiromi Amano, Osaka, JP;
Yoshitada Moriyasu, Osaka, JP;
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The card attachment apparatus is provided such that, when a card-like recording medium is inserted or pulled out, the attachment unit is rotated a predetermined angle to project from the device and a blocking cover is simultaneously pulled in, thereby allowing memory card to be pinched and taken out in an easy manner. This attachment unit has top face cover on which operation button is provided, thereby eliminating a space in a main body of camcorder in which operation button is provided. When opening section is moved, the attachment unit is opened and the memory card can be inserted or pulled out.