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US3241434A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Camera apparatus

Assignee: R.L. Polk & Co
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Filing: 1961-12-14
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Granted: 1966-03-22
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Expires: 1981-12-14
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas J Lee
  • 👤 Lawrence M Patrick
  • 👤 Alfred W Schultz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 16:32
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B27/00; G03B27/32; G03B27/46

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 119 words
IN A CAMERA APPARATUS, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT INCLINED TABLE WHICH IS INCLINED UPWARDLY AND REARWARDLY AWAY FROM AN OPERATOR, A FIRST HORIZONTAL SHAFT MOUNTED ON SAID TABLE AND EXTENDING ACROSS THE UPPER REAR PORTON OF SAID TABLE IN SPACED RELATION THERETO, A SECOND SHAFT, A TUBULAR MEMBER SLIDABLY MOUNTED ON SAID FIRST SHAFT, ONE END OF SAID SECOND SHAFT BEING FIXED TO SAID TUBULAR MEMBER, A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT EASEL, MEANS FOR SLIDABLY MOUNTING SAID EASEL ON SAID SECOND SHAFT, SAID SECOND SHAFT EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY AND FORWARDLY TOWARD THE OPERATOR, LATERALLY EXTENDING ARMS ON THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID EASEL, RAILS ON SAID TABLE EXTENDING GENERALLY PARALLEL TO SAID SECOND SHAFT, SAID ARMS SLIDINGLY RESTING ON SAID RAILS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 119 words
IN A CAMERA APPARATUS, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT INCLINED TABLE WHICH IS INCLINED UPWARDLY AND REARWARDLY AWAY FROM AN OPERATOR, A FIRST HORIZONTAL SHAFT MOUNTED ON SAID TABLE AND EXTENDING ACROSS THE UPPER REAR PORTON OF SAID TABLE IN SPACED RELATION THERETO, A SECOND SHAFT, A TUBULAR MEMBER SLIDABLY MOUNTED ON SAID FIRST SHAFT, ONE END OF SAID SECOND SHAFT BEING FIXED TO SAID TUBULAR MEMBER, A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT EASEL, MEANS FOR SLIDABLY MOUNTING SAID EASEL ON SAID SECOND SHAFT, SAID SECOND SHAFT EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY AND FORWARDLY TOWARD THE OPERATOR, LATERALLY EXTENDING ARMS ON THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID EASEL, RAILS ON SAID TABLE EXTENDING GENERALLY PARALLEL TO SAID SECOND SHAFT, SAID ARMS SLIDINGLY RESTING ON SAID RAILS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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