Photography – Exposure data from film container – Electrical component on or in film container
Patent
1999-04-01
2000-12-05
Perkey, W. B.
Photography
Exposure data from film container
Electrical component on or in film container
396211, G03B 724
Patent
active
061577847
ABSTRACT:
A film cassette has a shell having a film space and a module slot external to the film space. A filmstrip is coiled within the film space. A memory module is loosely-retained in the module slot. The memory module is reversibly separable from the shell. A photographic apparatus includes the film cassette and a photographic device. The photographic device has a body having a cassette station defining a site for a locator of the film cassette; a film transport disposed in operative relation to the cassette station; and a terminal block disposed in the cassette station. The terminal block is biased toward the contact site. The terminal block includes a plurality of leads and a cam unit having at least one cam surface. The cam unit is aligned with the site for the locator.
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Kemp David B.
Pagano Daniel M.
Eastman Kodak Company
Perkey W. B.
Walker Robert Luke
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