Patent
1993-02-11
1994-05-17
Gellner, Michael L.
G03B 1702
Patent
active
053132408
ABSTRACT:
A single-use camera comprises an exterior decorative cardboard casing having an open end and a cut-out, and a plastic light-tight camera housing having an end portion with a film cartridge receiving chamber located outside the exterior casing adjacent the open end and a remaining portion including a taking lens located inside the exterior casing with the taking lens at the cut-out. According to the invention, the end portion and the remaining portion of the camera housing include respective cooperating means for removably connecting the end portion to the remaining portion to permit the end portion to be disconnected from the remaining portion to uncover the cartridge receiving chamber without being obstructed by the exterior casing, whereby a film cartridge may be removed from the cartridge receiving chamber without first taking the exterior casing off the camera housing.
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Goddard William H.
Lyon Ralph M.
Blankenship Howard B.
Eastman Kodak Company
Fields Roger A.
Gellner Michael L.
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