Focal-plane shutter
View Patent ↗A focal-plane shutter has a first plate having a first opening, a second plate having a second opening, a shutter blade disposed between the first plate and the second plate, for opening and closing the first opening and the second opening, and a thin plate disposed at a side of the first plate facing the shutter blade and extending in such a direction that the shutter blade travel. A distance between an edge of the first opening and a center of the first opening is greater than that between an edge of the thin plate and the center of the first opening.
1. A focal-plane shutter comprising:
a first plate having a first opening;
a second plate having a second opening;
a shutter blade disposed between the first plate and the second plate, for opening and closing the first opening and the second opening; and
a thin plate disposed at a side of the first plate facing the shutter blade and extending in such a direction that the shutter blade travels,
a distance between an edge of the first opening and a center of the first opening being greater than that between an edge of the thin plate and the center of the first opening,
wherein the first plate has a facing side facing the shutter blade and a reverse side of the facing side, and the first plate is provided with a sloping surface at the edge of the first opening, the sloping surface being provided at the reverse side,
wherein the sloping surface is provided at an object side of the first plate and is extended to an outside of an opening of a mirror box disposed at the object side of the first plate.
2. The focal-plane shutter according to claim 1 , wherein at least one of the first plate and the second plate is made of resin.
3. The focal-plane shutter according to claim 1 , wherein a distance between an edge of the second opening and a center of the second opening is greater than that between the edge of the thin plate and the center of the second opening.