Camera with film detection and method

Details Camera with film detection and method Camera with film detection and method

1996-02-22

1997-04-29

Metjahic, Safet

Photography

Having camera indicator

Film condition indicator

396538, G03B 1702, G03B 700

Patent

active

056254326

ABSTRACT:
A camera having a detection assembly and method are capable of detecting a top edge or a bottom edge of film. The camera includes a film detection assembly positioned within a camera body to detect one of the top edge and the bottom edge of the film. The film detector assembly includes a force detection assembly that detects a force exerted by one of the top edge and the bottom edge of the film. The film detection assembly also includes a film indication assembly to indicate the presence of film within the camera. The film indication assembly is connected to the force detection assembly. The film indicator assembly includes a switch assembly that opens and closes in response to the absence or presence of film within the camera.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4939531 (1990-07-01), Sawamura et al.
patent: 5231438 (1993-07-01), Smart
patent: 5255034 (1993-10-01), Shimada et al.
patent: 5452036 (1995-09-01), Kamata

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