Single lens reflex camera

- Olympus
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top and left side perspective view of a single lens reflex camers, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear, top and left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view showing a built-in flash unit raised from a closed position; and,

FIG. 10 is a right side elevational view showing a zoom lens in an extended state and a built-in flash unit raised from a closed position.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D304596 November 14, 1989 Goto
D314582 February 12, 1991 Minakawa et al.
D315357 March 12, 1991 Fukutomi
D330562 October 27, 1992 Takada et al.
D352517 November 15, 1994 Sugiyama
4945372 July 31, 1990 Higuchi et al.
Other references
  • Popular Photography, May 1988 p. 50 (Chinon's Genesis). Evans Catalog, 1991-1992 p. 329y (Olympus IS-1 Camera,Item No. 3). Camera Annual '93, Published Dec. 15, 1992. Camera Annual '95, Published Dec. 15, 1994. Camera Annual '96, Published Dec. 15, 1995. An extract of Magazine entitled Photographic Industry, Published Mar. 1, 1996.
Patent History
Patent number: D388110
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 12, 1996
Date of Patent: Dec 23, 1997
Assignee: Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. (Tokyo)
Inventors: Kazuhiko Watarai (Tokyo), Satoru Tanio (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Assistant Examiner: Adir Aronovich
Law Firm: Laff, Whitesel, Conte & Saret, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/62,241
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Single Lens (D16/217); Camera Or Body Therefor (D16/200); With Flash Or Floodlight (D16/209)
International Classification: 1601;