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US 6,644,872 B2Granted
Adapter and camera accessory
AssigneePENTAX Corporation
InventorKenji Kawazura
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Abstract
An adapter has a plug, a jack, and a flexible cable, which connects the plug and the jack. The plug is connected to a socket provided in a camera body. The jack is connected to a camera accessory, which is a release switch device, for example. The jack is provided with a clip which is fixed to a strap attaching ring provided on the camera body or a strap attached to the strap attaching ring.
Claims8
An adapter of a camera, comprising:
- a first connector that is connected to a camera body;
- a second connector that is connected to a camera accessory, said second connector being provided with a clip which is fixed to one of a strap attaching portion provided on said camera body and a strap attached to said strap attaching portion;
- and
- a flexible cable that connects said first and second connectors.
1 more element
A camera accessory comprising:
- a connector that is connected to a camera body;
- a holding portion that is provided with a clip which is fixed to one of a strap attaching portion provided on said camera body and a strap attached to said strap attaching portion;
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- a flexible cable that connects said connector and said holding portion;
- said connector fixed to a first end of said flexible cable and said holding portion fixed to a second end of said flexible cable.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.