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Camera

Granted 6 Sep 2011 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: Sony Corporation · originally Sony Group Corporation

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Inventors: Noriaki Takagi · Examiner: Adir Aronovich · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/311,817
filed 30 Jun 2009
Publication
Not published
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US D644678
granted 6 Sep 2011

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a camera showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof, wherein the lens cover is in an open position;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view thereof, wherein the lens cover is in an open position; and,

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof, wherein the lens cover is in an operational position.

The broken line showings in FIGS. 1-5 are for illustrative purpose only and form no part of the claimed design.

The claim is directed to the camera with a lens cover in an operational position as illustrated in FIG. 5 . The rest of the views FIGS. 1-2 and FIGS. 3-4 show the lens cover in a closed and open position respectively.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D16/219

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Examiner
Adir Aronovich
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