Guide arrangement for facilitating insertion of film leader into

Details Guide arrangement for facilitating insertion of film leader into Guide arrangement for facilitating insertion of film leader into

1998-02-03

1999-08-17

Gray, David M.

Photography

With film drive

Mechanical detail

396440, G03B 1724

Patent

active

059406437

ABSTRACT:
A camera comprising a cartridge receiving chamber for receiving a film cartridge with a filmstrip having a film leader, a backframe opening at which the filmstrip is to be exposed during picture-taking, and a guide arrangement located to facilitate movement of the film leader towards the backframe opening when the film cartridge is placed in the cartridge receiving chamber, is characterized in that the guide arrangement has a pair of leader guide surfaces, a first one of which is configured to guide a curled corner segment of a reduced-width leading portion of the film leader, and a second one of which is configured to guide a curved transitioning longitudinal edge segment intermediate the reduced width leading portion of the film leader and a full width portion of the film leader.

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