Camera flash socket

Details Camera flash socket Camera flash socket

1974-11-29

1976-03-02

Lake, Roy

Geometrical instruments

240 13, 339184L, 339186R, H01R 1354

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039414477

ABSTRACT:
A camera flash socket, adapted to releasably retain the base of a flash unit, has a plurality of resilient fingers for engaging retaining surfaces in the base of the flash unit, a projecting portion for preventing improper insertion of the base of a flash unit in the socket and a plurality of electrical connectors. In a preferred embodiment, the flash socket includes three connectors in the form of spring-biased contacts and further includes two pairs of opposed resilient fingers, the fingers being positioned to retain the base of the flash unit in the socket when the base is presented in a proper orientation with respect to the socket.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3065447 (1962-11-01), Maurer
patent: 3407717 (1968-10-01), Ernisse
patent: 3614412 (1971-10-01), Bellows
patent: 3748985 (1973-07-01), Brandt

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