Underwater disposable single-use camera
First Claim
1. An improved disposable single-use camera wherein (a) a plastic inner camera shell is pre-loaded with film and has a front viewfinder opening arranged in a front wall of said inner shell and a rear viewfinder opening arranged in a rear wall of the inner shell for viewing a subject to be photographed through said front and rear viewfinder openings and (b) a paper outer pack contains the inner shell and has a front opening arranged in a front wall of said outer pack and a rear opening arranged in a rear wall of the outer pack to be substantially aligned with the respective viewfinder openings in said inner shell, and wherein the improvement comprises:
- a plastic transparent waterproof casing enclosing said outer pack and said inner shell, said transparent casing including a front plastic viewfinder lens element arranged on a front wall of the casing to be optically aligned with said front opening in the outer pack and said front viewfinder opening in the inner shell and a rear plastic viewfinder lens element arranged on a rear wall of said casing to be optically aligned with said rear opening in the outer pack and said rear viewfinder opening in the inner shell.
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Abstract
A disposable single-use camera is generally of the type wherein a plastic inner camera shell is pre-loaded with film and has front and rear viewfinder openings for viewing a subject to be photographed and a paper outer pack tightly contains the inner shell and has front and rear openings aligned with the respective viewfinder openings. According to the invention, a plastic transparent waterproof casing encloses the outer pack and the inner shell. The transparent casing includes integrally formed front and rear viewfinder lens elments which are optically aligned with the front and rear openings in the outer pack and the front and rear viewfinder openings in the inner shell.
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5 Claims
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1. An improved disposable single-use camera wherein (a) a plastic inner camera shell is pre-loaded with film and has a front viewfinder opening arranged in a front wall of said inner shell and a rear viewfinder opening arranged in a rear wall of the inner shell for viewing a subject to be photographed through said front and rear viewfinder openings and (b) a paper outer pack contains the inner shell and has a front opening arranged in a front wall of said outer pack and a rear opening arranged in a rear wall of the outer pack to be substantially aligned with the respective viewfinder openings in said inner shell, and wherein the improvement comprises:
a plastic transparent waterproof casing enclosing said outer pack and said inner shell, said transparent casing including a front plastic viewfinder lens element arranged on a front wall of the casing to be optically aligned with said front opening in the outer pack and said front viewfinder opening in the inner shell and a rear plastic viewfinder lens element arranged on a rear wall of said casing to be optically aligned with said rear opening in the outer pack and said rear viewfinder opening in the inner shell. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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