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CRT multiformat camera

Assignee: GE Healthcare Japan Corp
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Filing: 1985-09-14
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Granted: 1987-11-24
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Expires: 2005-09-14
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Abstract

Abstract The present invention relates to a CRT multiformat camera which photographs CRT images onto photographic media of either film or photoprint in photographic conditions automatically set according to a selected photographic media type and has a feature of including photographing media discriminator (1) which discriminates between photographic media, and photographing condition setting device (4) which sets photographic conditions to the camera and/or the CRT display unit according to the discriminating signal of said photographing media discriminator.

Inventors

  • 👤 Keiki Yamaguchi
  • 👤 Shozo Tomita

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 16:52
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B15/00; G03B15/003

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 94 words
A CRT multiformat camera having a CRT display unit for showing an image and, a camera for photographing the image shown on the CRT display unit at two (2) or more frame positions on photographic media of either film or photoprint, comprising; photographing media discriminator (1) which discriminates between photographic media and outputs a photographic media discriminating signal, and photographing condition setting device (4) which sets photographic conditions suitable for a photographic media type selected according to the discriminating signal given by said photographing media discriminator to the camera and/or the CRT display unit.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 94 words
A CRT multiformat camera having a CRT display unit for showing an image and, a camera for photographing the image shown on the CRT display unit at two (2) or more frame positions on photographic media of either film or photoprint, comprising; photographing media discriminator (1) which discriminates between photographic media and outputs a photographic media discriminating signal, and photographing condition setting device (4) which sets photographic conditions suitable for a photographic media type selected according to the discriminating signal given by said photographing media discriminator to the camera and/or the CRT display unit.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 42 words
A CRT multiformat camera as claimed in claim 1 wherein light receiver (6) which detects CRT display brightness is further included, and the photographing condition setting device also refers to the brightness detection signal of said light receiver when setting photographic conditions.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 25 words
A CRT multiformat camera as claimed in claim 2 wherein the photographing condition setting device sets the conditions of camera exposure and CRT display brightness.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 27 words
A CRT multiformat camera as claimed in claim 1 wherein the camera has a single optical system which can relatively move parallel with the photographic media surface.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 48 words
A CRT multiformat camera as claimed in claim 1 wherein the camera has two (2) or more optical systems whose relative positions are fixed with respect to the photographic media and which project a CRT display image onto two (2) or more frame positions of said photographic media.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1990-11-23 1991-05-25 1991-11-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1994-11-23 1995-05-25 1995-11-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1998-11-23 1999-05-25 1999-11-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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