Camera Or Body Therefor Patents (Class D16/200)
  • Patent number: 8023033
    Abstract: A viewfinder includes: a main unit to be detachably attached to a camera body; and a display unit including a display portion on which a picture to be imaged at the camera body side; wherein the display portion includes a supporting member, a display panel including a display surface, a first connecting mechanism configured to connect the main unit and the supporting member so as to rotate, and a second connecting mechanism configured to connect the supporting member and the display panel so as to swing between a laid state in which the display panel is laid on the supporting member and a standing state in which the display panel stands from the supporting member; wherein the first connecting mechanism is configured such that the supporting member can rotate within a range of at least not less than 180 degrees on the main unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Toru Kirihara, Eiji Kaji
  • Patent number: 7636121
    Abstract: When the monitor is slid to the inner side of the device main body, a portion of the monitor is faced outside of the device main body, and various pieces of information are display in one portion of the area, and when the monitor is slid outside of the device main body, the whole area of the monitor is faced outside of the device main body, and various pieces of information are displayed in the whole area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2009
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Ryota Matsumoto, Asako Kawamura
  • Patent number: 7595837
    Abstract: There is provided a grasp member joined to the top portion of an image pickup apparatus body including a lens barrel unit at the front end and a display unit at the rear end through leg portions. Here, the front one of the leg portions is joined to the image pickup apparatus body at an offset position to the left from an optical axis of light incident on the lens barrel unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2009
    Assignee: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Hisao Kobayashi, Masakazu Okuda, Nobutaka Kanayama, Yoshiaki Akutagawa, Hidenori Tomita
  • Patent number: D553171
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2007
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Eduardo Martres, Fred O. Stephens
  • Patent number: D553657
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Sung Kyun Bai
  • Patent number: D556235
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2007
    Assignee: Aigis Mechtronics, LLC
    Inventors: Roy Keith Todd, Thom H. Pifer
  • Patent number: D563450
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2008
    Inventor: Yi-Jen Cheng
  • Patent number: D564003
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2008
    Assignee: Digital Site Management LLC
    Inventors: John A. Throckmorton, Timothy A. Baily, Wade R. Cowell
  • Patent number: D564560
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2008
    Assignee: Olympus Imaging Corp.
    Inventor: Yasuo Funakoshi
  • Patent number: D564561
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2008
    Assignee: Olympus Imaging Corp.
    Inventor: Jun Takahashi
  • Patent number: D564562
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2008
    Assignee: Mitsumi Electric Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Toshihiko Honma, Masayuki Itagaki
  • Patent number: D580471
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2008
    Assignee: Two Step, S.A.
    Inventor: Felix Tena Comadran
  • Patent number: D582556
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2008
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Topcon
    Inventor: Masashi Yamaoka
  • Patent number: D586376
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Frank Kurfiss, Andre Skuppin
  • Patent number: D598038
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Hitoshi Takahashi
  • Patent number: D606571
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2009
    Assignee: France Telecom
    Inventor: Eric Delacroix
  • Patent number: D606573
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2009
    Assignee: EBSCO Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: David R. Testa, John L. Kempf, Dawn J. Wicks, Scott W. Osiecki, David J. Hine
  • Patent number: D606574
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2009
    Assignee: EBSCO Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: David R. Testa, John L. Kempf, Dawn J. Wicks, Scott W. Osiecki, David J. Hine
  • Patent number: D609727
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2010
    Assignee: Axis AB
    Inventors: Johan Adolfsson, Elin Anneback, Morten Bergstrom, Alexander Rosenqvist, Joacim Tullberg
  • Patent number: D610178
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2010
    Assignee: Axis AB
    Inventors: Johan Adolfsson, Elin Annebäck, Morten Bergström, Alexander Rosenqvist, Joacim Tullberg
  • Patent number: D614220
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: Freedom Scientific, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Goldenberg
  • Patent number: D624107
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2010
    Assignee: Freedom Scientific, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Goldenberg
  • Patent number: D643452
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2011
    Assignee: Axis AB
    Inventors: Carl-Axel Alm, Morten Bergström, Staffan Dahlberg, Magnus Sonesson
  • Patent number: D646313
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Woodman Labs
    Inventor: Nicholas D. Woodman
  • Patent number: D653687
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: Powertech Electronics
    Inventor: Jong In Yu
  • Patent number: D654108
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: Rhino Outdoors, LLC
    Inventors: G. Craig Sims, Mark E. Hardin
  • Patent number: D654526
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: SMART Technologies ULC
    Inventors: Peter Shivkumar, Daniel Alexander Oleskevich, Stephen Yen-Chern Yao
  • Patent number: D657808
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: Woodman Labs
    Inventor: Nicholas D. Woodman
  • Patent number: D664175
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Yasuhiro Ishibashi
  • Patent number: D666233
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Alarmforce Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Jon Carver, Kimberlee Hayashi, Tark Abed, Joel Matlin, Iwan Mota
  • Patent number: D667038
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: Vizient, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Brad J. Goddard, Mark A. Hann
  • Patent number: D669927
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Miho Akita
  • Patent number: D673201
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Toshihiro Nakamura, Tomonari Murakami
  • Patent number: D673203
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Inventor: G. Eric Jacques
  • Patent number: D676475
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: Olympus Imaging Corp.
    Inventor: Daisuke Tainaka
  • Patent number: D680142
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Seegrid Corporation
    Inventor: Mitchell Weiss
  • Patent number: D680143
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH
    Inventors: Heinrich Henssler, Martin Schultheiss
  • Patent number: D681090
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: Olympus Imaging Corp.
    Inventor: Daisuke Tainaka
  • Patent number: D681710
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventor: Jun Sato
  • Patent number: D682908
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: Nikon Corporation
    Inventor: Mitsuo Nakajima
  • Patent number: D683382
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Olympus Imaging Corporation
    Inventor: Daisuke Tainaka
  • Patent number: D683779
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2013
    Assignee: Nikon Corporation
    Inventors: Tatsuya Uemachi, Akira Nojima
  • Patent number: D684203
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2013
    Assignee: Nikon Corporation
    Inventor: Tatsuya Uemachi
  • Patent number: D684204
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2013
    Assignee: Nikon Corporation
    Inventor: Tatsuya Uemachi
  • Patent number: D691186
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Xiaofeng Song, Yoshinori Yamada, Daisuke Ishii
  • Patent number: D695802
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joo-Hyung Kim, Min Ki Ham
  • Patent number: D696326
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2013
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventor: Jun Sato
  • Patent number: D696331
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2013
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventor: Jun Sato
  • Patent number: D690344
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2013
    Inventor: Steven J. Hollinger
  • Patent number: D690346
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2013
    Assignee: Qinetiq Limited
    Inventor: Clive Charles Woolley