Photography – With exposure objective focusing means – focusing aid – or... – Mechanical mechanism for displacement of exposure objective
Reexamination Certificate
2006-07-24
2009-11-10
Blackman, Rochelle-Ann J (Department: 2862)
Photography
With exposure objective focusing means, focusing aid, or...
Mechanical mechanism for displacement of exposure objective
C396S025000, C396S530000, C359S676000, C359S701000, C359S825000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07616880
ABSTRACT:
There is disclosed an adapter ring for rotation of a photographing lens barrel, the adapter ring being fitted into an outer periphery of the photographing lens barrel, the adapter ring being rotated through engaging with a ratchet wheel having a plurality of pawls which ratchet wheel rotates in conjunction with a dial disposed in a waterproof protector. This adapter ring has: a plurality of first projecting portions arranged in a predetermined angle range around an optical axis in the outer periphery to engage with the pawls of the ratchet wheel; and a plurality of second projecting portions which are the same plurality of projecting portions as the plurality of first projecting portions, the second projecting portions being arranged in a predetermined angle range but out of the predetermined angle range of the plurality of the first projecting portions.
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Shirako Hideo
Watanabe Shin-ichi
Blackman Rochelle-Ann J
Olympus Imaging Corp.
Pokotylo John C.
Straub & Pokotylo
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