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US3357779A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Motion picture camera

Assignee: Bell and Howell Co
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Filing: 1964-07-06
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Granted: 1967-12-12
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Expires: 1984-07-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Suigussaar Vello

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 08:33
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B7/00; G03B7/08; G03B7/081; G03B7/085

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 78 words
IN A CAMERA CONSTRUCTION INCLUDING A LENS SYSTEM, AT LEAST ONE SWINGABLE IRIS BLADE CONTROLLING PASSAGE OF LIGHT THROUGH THE SYSTEM, AND AN AUTOMATICALLY OPERABLE LIGHT SENSITIVE IRIS BLADE ACTUATING MECHANISM INCLUDING A FRAME AND POWERED ACTUATING MEANS FOR SWINGING THE IRIS BLADE THROUGH A PATH OF MOVEMENT, THE IMPROVEMENTS COMPRISING: A DEFLECTION MEMBER MOVABLE BY SAID IRIS BLADE THROUGH A PATH OF MOVEMENT HAVING A PREDETERMINED PHYSICAL LENGTH AS SAID BLADE IS MOVED BY THE ACTUATING MEANS;
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 78 words
IN A CAMERA CONSTRUCTION INCLUDING A LENS SYSTEM, AT LEAST ONE SWINGABLE IRIS BLADE CONTROLLING PASSAGE OF LIGHT THROUGH THE SYSTEM, AND AN AUTOMATICALLY OPERABLE LIGHT SENSITIVE IRIS BLADE ACTUATING MECHANISM INCLUDING A FRAME AND POWERED ACTUATING MEANS FOR SWINGING THE IRIS BLADE THROUGH A PATH OF MOVEMENT, THE IMPROVEMENTS COMPRISING: A DEFLECTION MEMBER MOVABLE BY SAID IRIS BLADE THROUGH A PATH OF MOVEMENT HAVING A PREDETERMINED PHYSICAL LENGTH AS SAID BLADE IS MOVED BY THE ACTUATING MEANS;

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-12-11 1971-06-12 1971-12-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-12-11 1975-06-12 1975-12-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-12-11 1979-06-12 1979-12-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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