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Title:
LIGHT AMOUNT ADJUSTMENT DEVICE AND IMAGING APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2012247543
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a light amount adjustment device and an imaging apparatus supplying detection means that is necessary and sufficient for a light amount adjustment device and capable of detecting an open position for a shielding member and a standby positions of two members to be driven by the detection means.

The light amount adjustment device includes: a top side rotary plate 103 and a bottom side rotary plate 104 which are rotated and driven around an optical axis; a plurality of diaphragm blades 107 capable of being displaced between a stop-down position and an open position; a photoreflector 109; and a photo interrupter 110. The photoreflector 109 detects that the top side rotary plate 103 and the bottom side rotary plate 104 are in the standby positions. The photo interrupter 110 detects that the diaphragm blades 107 are in the open position.


Inventors:
SAITO JUNICHI
Application Number:
JP2011117922A
Publication Date:
December 13, 2012
Filing Date:
May 26, 2011
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
CANON KK
International Classes:
G03B9/06
Domestic Patent References:
JPH095824A1997-01-10
JPH0843883A1996-02-16
JP2004333554A2004-11-25
JPH095824A1997-01-10
JPH0843883A1996-02-16
JP2004333554A2004-11-25
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Another role Shigehisa