摘要 |
<p>A folding disposable camera (10) for use with instant film for taking photographs typically with eight black and white or color photographs in a 4'' x 5'' and 3 1/4'' x 4 1/4'' format, foldable between a packaged stacked position and a picture taking position, including a frame (12) for mounting a foldable enclosure constructed of a unitary blank of sheet (19) material having a plurality of side panels and a front wall for enclosing the instant film positioned in a film container provided in the frame, the frame (12) having a spreader bar apparatus attached at an open end for providing an exit path for the film and a film tab, including a spreader (44) bar having a slanted groove, an upper tab channel (52) and a lower tab channel (56), the spreader bar acting to release developer contained with the instant film, with a lens and shutter mechanism being mounted on the front wall, and a method of packaging the folding disposable camera with a pack of instant film in a unitary package.</p> |