IP Library Patent Application 11349128
Patent Application
App. No. 11/349,128

Camera

Loading inventors, assignments & file history…
Monitor This Case
Get email alerts when status or documents change.
Order Certified Copies
Most orders are placed with the USPTO same day — all within 24 business hours.
Order via The Patent Place →
Pre-filled with this patent's details
Quick Facts
Patent No.
US None
App. No.
11/349,128
Abstract

The present invention provides a camera including: an antiskid member disposed in a place where a thumb of a user's right hand rests to hold the camera with the right hand for image-taking and provided for preventing slipping of the thumb; and a LED disposed behind the antiskid member. The antiskid member is formed of a material with light-diffusing and transmitting property, and is to be used, for example, for indicating that the camera is being charged.

Claims (6)

1 . A camera which generates image data by forming an object image on an image pickup device, the camera comprising:

an antiskid member diffusing and transmitting light disposed in a place where a finger of a user rests to hold the camera for image-taking and provided to prevent the finger from slipping; and

a light-emitting indicator disposed behind the antiskid member.

2 . A camera according to claim 1 , further comprising a housing having an opening positioned where the antiskid member is disposed,

wherein the antiskid member is fitted into the opening from behind the housing.

3 . A camera according to claim 1 , wherein the antiskid member is disposed in a place where a thumb of a user's right hand rests to hold a camera with the right hand for image-taking.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 15, 2007
From: FUJIFILM HOLDINGS CORPORATION (FORMERLY FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD.)
To: FUJIFILM CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 018904/0001 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 8, 2006
From: UEDA, TAKESHI; GOTO, SATORU
To: FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 017550/0826 →