1983-12-22
1986-07-08
Gellner, Michael L.
3541951, 3542341, 3542711, G03B 310
Patent
active
045989893
ABSTRACT:
An automatic focusing camera comprising: a distance measuring means, a cylindrical permanent magnet means which is provided fixedly inside of the lens barrel, a cylindrical moving coil member which is concentric with said cylindrical permanent means, a lens unit which is driven together with the cylindrical moving coil member, and a spring for urging said lens unit to the most frequently employed focusing point of its travelling range, wherein the lens unit is adapted to move to a point corresponding to an output signal from the distance measuring means under the influence of the cylindrical moving coil member.
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Ito Eiji
Nagai Masaru
Yamada Minoru
Bierman Jordan B.
Gellner Michael L.
Konishiroku Photo Industry Co,., Ltd.
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