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US 8,576,334 B2Granted
Camera body component arrangement
AssigneePanasonic Corporation
InventorDai Shintani
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Abstract
A camera body is provided that includes a base member, a body mount, a focal plane shutter and a fastening member. The body mount is configured to support an interchangeable lens. The fastening member is configured to fasten the focal plane shutter unit to the base member. The body mount, the base member, and the focal plane shutter unit are disposed between a subject side of the camera body and a user side of the camera body in that order. The focal plane shutter unit is fastened to the base member that faces toward the user side of the camera body.
Claims5
A camera body comprising:
- a base member;
- a body mount configured to support an interchangeable lens;
- a focal plane shutter unit;
- and
- a fastening member configured to fasten the focal plane shutter unit to the base member;
- the fastening member including a threaded shaft portion and a shaft head formed at a distal end of the threaded shaft portion, the shaft head configured to be manipulated when the fastening member is inserted or removed;
- wherein the body mount, the base member, and the focal plane shutter unit are disposed between the subject side of the camera body and a user side of the camera body, in that order,
- the fastening member is disposed such that the shaft head is disposed more towards a subject side of the camera body than the threaded shaft portion, and
- the focal plane shutter unit is fastened to a surface of the base member that faces toward the user side of the camera body.
6 more elements
A camera body comprising:
- a base member;
- a body mount configured to support an interchangeable lens;
- a focal plane shutter unit;
- and
- a screw member having a threaded shaft portion and a screw head formed at the distal end of the threaded shaft portion, the screw member being configured to connect or disconnect the base member and the focal plane shutter unit by manipulating the shaft head,
- the body mount, the base member, and the focal plane shutter unit being disposed between a subject side of the camera body and a user side of the camera body in that order, and
- the screw head being disposed more towards the subject side of the camera body than the threaded shaft portion when the base member has been joined to the focal plane shutter unit.
4 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.