Claims
- 1. A control device for use in a camera comprising:
- means for winding up a film loaded in the camera by one frame;
- means for generating a release signal to effect exposure on the film;
- means for choosing first mode or second mode, during the first mode the camera operates to take pictures consecutively so long as the release signal is generated, and during the second mode the camera operates to take only one picture even if the generation of the release signal is continued;
- means for preliminary winding up the film by predetermined length in response to a closure of a back lid of the camera, the film lying in the normal frame position when the preliminary winding is terminated; and
- means for forcibly selecting the second mode before the preliminary winding is terminated.
- 2. The control device as claimed in claim 1, further comprising means for rewinding the film, wherein said forcibly selecting means selects the second mode when said rewinding means starts to rewind the film.
- 3. The control device as claimed in claim 1, wherein said forcibly selecting means selects the second mode when the back lid is opened.
- 4. The control device as claimed in 1, wherein said forcibly selecting means selects the second mode when the back lid is closed.
- 5. The control device as claimed in claim 1, further comprising means for displaying the chosen mode.
Priority Claims (11)
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59-173261 |
Nov 1984 |
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59-197143 |
Dec 1984 |
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60-28848 |
Feb 1985 |
JPX |
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60-33950 |
Mar 1985 |
JPX |
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60-35962 |
Mar 1985 |
JPX |
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60-35963 |
Mar 1985 |
JPX |
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60-45490 |
Mar 1985 |
JPX |
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60-45491 |
Mar 1985 |
JPX |
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60-46676 |
Mar 1985 |
JPX |
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60-46677 |
Mar 1985 |
JPX |
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60-46678 |
Mar 1985 |
JPX |
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Parent Case Info
This application is a divisional of application Ser. No. 797,510, filed Nov. 13, 1985, now abandoned.
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Foreign Referenced Citations (5)
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55-108434 |
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58-143516 |
May 1983 |
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58-125030 |
Jul 1983 |
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59-171937 |
Sep 1984 |
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60-28634 |
Feb 1985 |
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Divisions (1)
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797510 |
Nov 1985 |
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