Liquid crystal monitor for video camera

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the top, front and left side of a liquid crystal monitor for video camera showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view similar to FIG. 1 showing the liquid crystal monitor for a video camera mounted on a video camera;

FIG. 9 is a view similar to FIG. 8 with the monitor tilted about a horizontal axis;

FIG. 10 is a perspective view similar to FIG. 8 with the liquid crystal monitor pivoted about a vertical axis;

FIG. 11 is a perspective view of the top, rear and left side of a liquid crystal monitor for a video camera mounted on a video camera;

FIG. 12 is a perspective view of the top, front and left side of a modified liquid crystal monitor for a video camera showing our new design;

FIG. 13 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 17 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The components shown in dashed line do not constitute part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D332460 January 12, 1993 Mohri
D354952 January 31, 1995 Rodd
D356097 March 7, 1995 Sakata et al.
D363085 October 10, 1995 Cameron
5035392 July 30, 1991 Gross et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
826535 January 1992 JPX
866900 April 1993 JPX
Other references
  • 1 sheet from magazine "Video Capa" issued Jan. 1993 by Sony. 1 Sheet from Sony Catalog of Dec. 1993. Camcorder, Dec. 1993 p. 138 (Sharp camcorder).
Patent History
Patent number: D377497
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 21, 1995
Date of Patent: Jan 21, 1997
Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Osaka)
Inventors: Shigetada Ninomiya (Ehime), Tsugio Akita (Ehime)
Primary Examiner: Ted Shooman
Assistant Examiner: Adir Aronovich
Law Firm: Sughrue, Mion, Zinn, Macpeak & Seas
Application Number: 0/48,150
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element (D16/219); D14/113