초록 ▼

A waterproof and/or water-resistant camera includes a camera body having an opening. An openable cover is connected to the camera body for opening and closing the opening, an elastic sealing member is provided on the cover and surrounding the opening, and a contacting surface is formed on the camera

A waterproof and/or water-resistant camera includes a camera body having an opening. An openable cover is connected to the camera body for opening and closing the opening, an elastic sealing member is provided on the cover and surrounding the opening, and a contacting surface is formed on the camera body around the opening, with which the sealing member comes into pressing contact when the cover is closed. The contacting surface includes a tapered surface formed such that an inner end of the tapered surface is closer to the cover than an outer end of the tapered surface.

대표청구항 ▼

[ I claim:] [1.] A waterproof and/or water resistant camera comprising:a camera body including an opening;an openable cover connected to said camera body for opening and closing said opening;an elastic sealing member provided on one of said camera body and said cover and surrounding said opening;a c

[ I claim:] [1.] A waterproof and/or water resistant camera comprising:a camera body including an opening;an openable cover connected to said camera body for opening and closing said opening;an elastic sealing member provided on one of said camera body and said cover and surrounding said opening;a contacting surface formed on an other of said camera body and said cover, said elastic sealing member coming into pressing contact with said contacting surface when said cover is closed;an auxiliary pressing member that presses said elastic sealing member towards said contacting surface when said cover is closed, said auxiliary pressing member comprising a pressure portion formed on the one of said camera body and said cover on which said sealing member is provided; andan auxiliary elastic portion which is integrally formed with said sealing member and which comes into pressing contact with said pressure portion when said cover is closed; said sealing member comprises inner and outer tongues adjacent to each other, said inner tongue coming into pressing contact with said contacting surface when said cover is closed, and a part of said outer tongue is formed as said auxiliary elastic portion such that said pressure portion presses said inner tongue to said contacting surface through said auxiliary elastic portion when said cover is closed.