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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2005
Applicant:
Eiri Tsukatani, Shinagawa-ku, JP;
Inventor:
Eiri Tsukatani, Shinagawa-ku, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 19/12 (2006.01); G03B 17/02 (2006.01); G03B 15/03 (2006.01); H04N 5/222 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
At least one exemplary embodiment is directed to a digital single lens reflex camera which includes a motor on a side of a mirror box above a battery storage unit for a detachable battery, such that the motor's output shaft can be substantially perpendicular to the optical axis, which facilitates reduction of the size of the entire camera.