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Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2008

Filed:

May. 10, 2005
Applicants:

Sumio Kawai, Hachioji, JP;

Yasuzi Ogata, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Sumio Kawai, Hachioji, JP;

Yasuzi Ogata, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 17/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A camera system according to the present invention includes an image pickup device having an imaging surface of an imaging range with a predetermined aspect ratio, the image circle being set larger than the imaging range to include the imaging range therein, a mount portion to which the interchangeable lens is mounted, and an opening portion having an opening for allowing luminous flux from the interchangeable lens to pass through, being located at a position spaced from the imaging surface by a predetermined distance, wherein the size of the opening of the opening portion is equal to or larger than a square formed by connecting ends of segments tilted by an angle θ with respect to an optical axis diagonally from four corners of the imaging range and extended to the opening of the opening portion, and the angle θ satisfies:12 degrees≦θ,


Find Patent Forward Citations

Kawai, Sumio. (2008). Digital camera system, camera body of digital camera, and interchangeable lens (U.S. Patent No. 7435020). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7435020

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