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7463822 Camera with film chamber for selective loading of film roll or cartridge and method of selective loading  
A camera assembly includes an endcap assembly for closing off the bottom end of a second film chamber, which is sized to selectively receive a roll of film or a secondary film cartridge housing a...
7070140 Film holder for an advanced photo system  
A film holder for an advanced photo system. The film holder includes a transmission mechanism, a support mechanism, a rotating member and a resilient element. The support mechanism is connected to...
7010222 Lens-fitted photo film unit and cassette for photo film  
A lens-fitted photo film unit contains a photo film cassette, which includes a spool for winding the photo film in a roll form thereabout. A body tube contains the photo film and the spool in a...
6863454 Photographic film cartridge and camera including such  
A combination of a camera body with a lens, shutter and shutter operating control with an attachable, removeable film cartridge having an unexposed film spool region and an exposed film spool...
6751407 Camera film cassette assembly apparatus and method  
An apparatus and method for installing film into a detachable film cassette assembly including a film clip adapted to receive a film cartridge, a winding housing attached to the film clip, and...
6718129 Compact camera  
A compact camera comprises: a main body part having a front and a rear, including upper and lower longitudinally-horizontal partially-cylindrical portions defining rearwardly-open film chambers for...
6701084 Camera  
A camera includes a main body covered with a front cover and a rear cover. The main body has a film take-up chamber. The film take-up chamber has an opening in a right side. In order to cover the...
6701083 Camera with safety-lock mechanism  
A safety-lock mechanism for a camera includes a lock member that is rotatable between first and second lock positions for locking a lid open-close mechanism in a latching position where a lid of a...
6618562 Camera  
After loading a film cassette into a cassette chamber, a lid of the cassette chamber is closed. Interlocking with the lid, a lid lock member is moved to a lock position to lock the lid. When the...
6584288 Device for detecting loading of film cartridge  
A cartridge loading chamber for IX 240 type cartridge (so-called APS cartridge) usually has a bottom lid. A lid of the invention has a function for detecting whether the cartridge exists in the...
6556781 One-time-use camera having closure and method for preparing one-time-use camera for recycling  
A one-time-use camera that has a body having a cartridge chamber and an opening at one end. A film transport is disposed in the body. The film transport has an advance element adjoining the...
6542701 Camera  
This camera is a camera having a compartment for loading and storing various members with a predetermined sheet member attached along the inner wall face of the compartment, in which the sheet...
6512893 Device for unlocking cartridge chamber lid of camera  
A camera of the kind using a cartridge with the cartridge accommodated inside a cartridge chamber is required to ensure that the lid of the cartridge chamber is openable only when film has been...
6507712 Camera  
A camera in which a magazine can be loaded into a magazine chamber in the direction along a winding shaft thereof in a state in which a film leader is wound thereon. During such magazine loading,...
6497520 Compact camera  
A film transport gear mechanism is mounted on an upper portion of an internal body frame of a camera, and held rotatably from the top by a gear holding plate ( 51 ). The gear holding plate is...
6491449 Film feeding apparatus for camera  
A film feeding apparatus for a camera has a spool chamber, a spool, and a motor. The spool is rotated in the spool chamber for winding up a film. The motor is arranged within the outer diameter of...
6490411 APS loyalty camera with locking film door and external key therefor  
An APS camera having means for limiting removal and replacement of the film cartridge to those designated to do so. The camera includes an access door to provide access to a film cartridge...
6466745 Film cartridge with IC memory and apparatus that uses it and method of using it  
An apparatus using a film cartridge having an IC memory unit. The IC memory unit is arranged beneath a side of a cartridge shell of the film cartridge, and a positioning hole is formed on the side...
6461060 Camera  
A cassette chamber, a take-up chamber and a battery room are formed on a main body. A rear cover is attached to the main body. The rear cover is molded from plastics and integrated with an outer...
6450705 Cartridge accommodating device of camera, and cartridge chamber lid of camera  
A cartridge accommodating device of a camera includes a fork arranged to fit into a spool shaft of a film cartridge, a key member arranged to be movable back and forth with respect to a key way...
6442353 Camera  
A camera has a cartridge chamber lid lock device arranged to allow the camera to be loaded with a film cartridge by opening a cartridge chamber lid irrespective of the position of a lens barrel in...
6442352 Device for opening and closing a cover of a film cartridge chamber  
A film cartridge chamber cover opening-and-closing device of a camera has a first lock member arranged to switch the state of a cartridge chamber cover between an unlocked state in which the...
6404993 APS camera structure for film preloading  
An APS camera having various mechanical features that simplify film pre-loading, especially in single use APS cameras, is disclosed. The disclosed camera employs the film advance mechanism to open...
6402396 Film back exchangeable camera and exchangeable film back  
A film back exchangeable camera has a camera body and a film back that can be attached to and detached from the camera body. The camera includes: an aperture formed in the film back, through which...
6389227 Lens-fitted film unit  
A lens-fitted film unit and production thereof, wherein lens-fitted film unit has a front cover, a rear cover, a main body and a magazine chamber lid to take out a film magazine from a film...
6381417 Data reading apparatus  
A data reading apparatus adapted for a film cartridge having a data recording part provided on a predetermined moving member includes a first data reading device which reads data from the data...
6381411 Camera structure  
A camera structure includes a front cover coupled with a rear cover, a film winding spool mounted between the front cover and the rear cover and having a hollow compartment defined therein, a...
6375367 Optical apparatus  
An optical apparatuses having a cartridge chamber lid, includes a motor, a sun gear which is driven by the motor, a planet gear meshing with the sun gear and arranged to move from a first position...
6360062 Backup battery storing structure for a camera  
A backup battery storing structure is arranged such that a plurality of DX pieces for reading a DX code on a film cartridge are arranged in the axial direction of the film cartridge along the wall...
6349180 Camera with flexible shell  
A camera includes a flexible shell having at least one opening therein and a rigid camera body inside the shell, the camera body having an imaging opening aligned with the at least one opening in...
6327441 Camera with battery holder cover for film compartment  
A camera includes a film compartment, and a cover for closing the film compartment which is configured to hold a battery. The cover has a main portion for the battery and a fold-over portion that...
6322259 Camera provided with slide cover  
A camera includes: a camera main body; a slide cover that makes a sliding movement between a camera non-operating position, at which, at least, a viewfinder objective lens window, a viewfinder...
6317569 Camera with multi-function cartridge-positioning door-opening spring  
A camera includes a cartridge loading chamber for receiving a film cartridge with a rotatable film spool having an exposed spool end, a rotatable support spindle which projects into the chamber to...
6282382 Camera having compact layout  
In a small camera having multiple functions, a large internal component such as a battery is designed so as to protrude above the top cover flat surface of the camera and the protruding part is...
6276846 Film platen retracted from over backframe opening in camera to uncover film support deployed to guide film leader  
A camera comprising a cartridge receiving chamber for a film cartridge with a filmstrip having a protruding film leader, a film door that opens and closes to uncover and re-cover the chamber, a...
6275663 Camera and cartridge loading apparatus for camera  
A cartridge loading apparatus for a camera includes a cartridge chamber into which a film cartridge is loaded, a first setting member for setting a film outlet of the film cartridge to orient in a...
6275662 Film cartridge loader for camera  
A film cartridge loader for a camera includes a film cartridge chamber having an opening into which a film cartridge can be loaded, a film cartridge chamber lid, a lid locking unit, a lid close...
6270264 Camera with film cartridge alignment feature  
A camera has a cartridge setting chamber in which a film cartridge is set. A fork is rotatably disposed in the cartridge setting chamber and is engagable with a rotary shaft of the film cartridge...
6253034 Camera  
The present invention comprises a camera that is capable of both feeding a long strip of film that is housed in a cartridge in a wound-up fashion and rewinding said film, wherein a battery is...
6249646 Reusable photographic film package for a camera  
A photographic film package with film container holding chamber for a camera is disclosed. The film package includes a light-tight casing having an exposure opening, and a film container holding...
6240259 Low cost, reusable camera system suitable for use with captioned film  
A camera case and film cartridge system that can be used with captioned film (i.e., film that has a pre-exposed caption such as "Happy Birthday" or "It's a Boy" on each film frame such that when...
6233401 Single-use camera and method of film loading  
A camera comprises a main body defining a chamber (8) for receiving, in use, a film-containing cassette (9), and a film-receiving chamber (10) for receiving, in use, a roll of film unwound from...
6229966 Camera  
In a camera, at least a part of a wall portion of at least one of a film take-up spool chamber and a film-cartridge loading chamber is formed with a shutter mechanism.
6226457 One-time use camera loading method  
In a method for loading a film cartridge in a one-time use camera, the film cartridge is placed in a film cartridge chamber of a camera frame assembly. An anti-backup subsystem is mounted on the...
6223003 Camera for receiving a roll film  
A camera for a roll film that is provided with a separate film strip wound around a first spool, and is provided with a second spool includes a first and second spool compartment. The roll film can...
6220770 Camera adapted to use a film cartridge having a movable light shield door  
A camera or apparatus adapted to use an image recording medium cartridge having a cover for allowing an image recording medium to exit from or withdraw into the image recording medium cartridge, or...
6217237 Spool case unit for camera and camera including such spool case unit  
A spool case unit has a paired end walls arranged in both end sides of a film to be wound up onto a spool shaft in its width direction, a connecting member provided between the end walls so as to...
6213655 Camera with winding spindle expandable to rotationally drive film spool  
A camera includes a cartridge receiving chamber for receiving a film cartridge having a rotatable film spool with an accessible end cavity, and a winding spindle for rotationally engaging the film...
6205295 Camera with film-door-lock indicator  
A camera comprising a cartridge receiving chamber for a film cartridge with a film leader that can be advanced from the film cartridge in preparation for film exposure and can be wound into the...
6203215 Interchangeable miniature-film magazine  
The invention relates to an interchangeable miniature-film magazine having a receiver for a film cassette, a sprocket for the film advancement, a winding drum, and a shutter for closing the film...
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