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Космические корабли и станции, автоматические КА и методы их проектирования, бортовые комплексы управления, системы и средства жизнеобеспечения, особенности технологии производства ракетно-космических систем

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Мониторинг СМИ

Мониторинг СМИ и социальных сетей. Сканирование интернета, новостных сайтов, специализированных контентных площадок на базе мессенджеров. Гибкие настройки фильтров и первоначальных источников.

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Поддерживает ввод нескольких поисковых фраз (по одной на строку). При поиске обеспечивает поддержку морфологии русского и английского языка
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16-02-2012 дата публикации

Adjustable projector bracket assembly

Номер: US20120037776A1
Автор: Chin-Jui Hung
Принадлежит: Modernsolid Industrial Col Ltd

An adjustable projector bracket assembly has a pivoting device, a moving device and an adjusting device. The moving device is slidably connected with the pivoting device and has a bottom. The adjusting device is mounted on the bottom of the moving device and has a projector bracket and at least three supporting arms. The projector bracket has at least three arm grooves formed through the projector bracket. The at least three supporting arms are respectively pivotally and slidably connected with the at least three arm grooves. With the supporting arms pivotally and slidably connected with the arm grooves, projectors P of different sizes or having different assembling holes can be mounted securely on the projector bracket.

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Номер записи: 1
12-04-2012 дата публикации

Surgery equipment holding device

Номер: US20120089155A1
Автор: Kenji Omachi, Satoshi Otsuka, Toru Shinmura
Принадлежит: Olympus Corp

A surgery equipment holding device including a holder for holding surgical equipment, a bar connected to the holder, a brake which operatively engages the bar for stopping movement of the bar, and a pair of switches for switching being an active state and an inactive state of the brake. The surgery equipment holding device is characterized in the operation thereof at the time of disengaging the fixation state, and exhibits excellent operability.

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Номер записи: 2
24-05-2012 дата публикации

Adjustably positionable display and lighting arrangement

Номер: US20120127700A1
Автор: Shannon G. Parsons
Принадлежит: TGR Intellectual Properties LLC

An electronic display and lighting arrangement for viewing by, and illumination for, a person in a resting position includes: an electronic display assembly including a first carriage movable along a translation axis, a first pivot arm coupled to the first carriage with the first pivot arm pivotable about a first pivot axis, and an electronic display coupled to the first pivot arm; and a lighting assembly including a second carriage movable in a direction parallel to the translation axis, and a light coupled to the second carriage and adjustably positionable by movement of the second carriage. The electronic display is adjustably positionable both along the translation axis by movement of the first carriage, and about the first pivot axis by movement of the first pivot arm about the first pivot axis.

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Номер записи: 3
13-09-2012 дата публикации

Holder Device Capable of Automatically Adjusting Orientation of an Electronic Device Placed Thereon, and Assembly of Holder Device and Electronic Device

Номер: US20120229300A1
Автор: Chuan-Cheng Fu
Принадлежит: Wistron Corp

A holder device is capable of automatically adjusting orientation of an electronic device placed thereon based upon position of a user. The holder device includes a holder body, a torque unit, and a control unit. The holder body includes a base, a movable arm set pivoted to the base, and a fastening seat for placing the electronic device thereon. The torque unit is disposed at pivot joints of the movable arm set and provides power for driving pivoting movement of the movable arm set. The control unit is disposed to receive user-associated position information and is configured to generate a control command corresponding to the position information and to transmit the control command to the torque unit so as to control the torque unit to move the movable arm set for adjusting orientation of the electronic device placed on the fastening seat.

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Номер записи: 4
25-10-2012 дата публикации

Adjustable item holder

Номер: US20120266735A1
Автор: Jim Dunlop
Принадлежит: Jim Dunlop

A holder, comprising a retaining device adapted to selectively couple with an item and a base adapted to selectively couple with a surface, and a clamp assembly coupled with the retaining device and base. The clamp assembly allows relative adjustment of the retaining device and base members.

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Номер записи: 5
20-06-2013 дата публикации

Supporting apparatus for electronic device

Номер: US20130153721A1
Автор: Wen-Hua Yu
Принадлежит: Futaihua Industry Shenzhen Co Ltd, Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd

A supporting apparatus for an electronic device includes a ball joint and a holding mechanism for holding the electronic device. The electronic device is secured in the holding mechanism by spring pressure and is capable of being stably held in different orientations.

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Номер записи: 6
04-07-2013 дата публикации

Mounting Apparatus Using Ball and Socket Joints With Composite Connectors

Номер: US20130168512A1
Автор: JoeBen Bevirt
Принадлежит: Individual

The present invention is directed towards ball and socket joint connectors which, when interconnected, form a flexible assembly. Each connector includes a body with a first and second end portion. An external socket engaging surface is provided at one end of the body. The other end of the body has an internal cavity. The socket engaging surface of one connector is snapped into the internal cavity of another to interconnect the connectors. The internal cavity end portion may be of a material that is less subject to creep, and which may have high stiffness. The socket end portion may be made of a softer material that allows for sufficient deflection to allow for mating but is not as subject to creep as this portion is predominantly in compression.

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Номер записи: 7
06-02-2014 дата публикации

Stabilizing Platform

Номер: US20140037278A1
Автор: Tao Wang
Принадлежит: Shenzhen Dajiang Innovations Technology Co Ltd

The present invention provides an apparatus and related methods for stabilizing a payload device such an imaging device. The methods and apparatus provide fast response time for posture adjustment of the payload device while reducing the energy used.

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Номер записи: 8
03-01-2019 дата публикации

Stabilizing platform and camera

Номер: US20190002125A1
Автор: Chengyu YIN, Peng Bin, PENG Wang
Принадлежит: SZ DJI Technology Co Ltd

A stabilizing platform for stabilizing a payload includes a frame assembly, a plurality of actuators, and a plurality of electronic speed control (ESC) units. The frame assembly includes a plurality of frame components movable relative to one another and is configured to support the payload. The plurality of actuators are configured to permit the plurality of frame components to move relative to one another. The plurality of actuators include a first actuator that is configured to control movement of the payload about a first axis and a second actuator that is configured to control movement of the payload about a second axis. Each of the plurality of ESC units is electrically coupled to a corresponding actuator of the plurality of actuators and is configured to control actuation of the corresponding actuator. At least one of the plurality of ESC units is received in the payload.

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Номер записи: 9
01-01-2015 дата публикации

Ball joint orientation device applicable to unipod

Номер: US20150003895A1
Автор: Jie Li
Принадлежит: ZHONGSHAN SIRUI PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY Co Ltd

A ball joint orientation device applicable to a unipod includes a ball joint and stop members, in which one end of the ball joint is formed as a rotating part and is arranged in a ball joint seat in a universal swaying manner, and the other end extends to form a connecting part and is fixedly connected with a main rod; the stop members are arranged in the ball joint seat, and include a locking stop member located at the upper side of the rotating part; an orientation knob is sleeved on the connecting part and/or the main rod; when screwed toward the direction close to the ball joint seat, the ball joint is subjected to orienting locking and no longer rotates; and when screwed toward the direction away from the ball joint seat, and the orienting locking is released, so the ball joint is rotatable freely.

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Номер записи: 10
05-01-2017 дата публикации

MOTOR MOUNTING STRUCTURE IN PAN-TILT DEVICE

Номер: US20170002975A1
Автор: SUN Hongtao, Yang Jianjun
Принадлежит: ZEROTECH (SHENZHEN) INTELLIGENCE ROBOT CO., LTD.

A gimbal includes a base and a first support rotatably provided on the base; the first support is in an L-shape and includes a first arm and a second arm constructing the L shape, the first arm is rotatably connecting with the base; and the second arm includes a first electric motor fixing structure. An unmanned aerial vehicle including the gimbal is also provided. 110-. (canceled)11. A gimbal , including a base and a first support rotatably provided on the base , wherein the first support is in an L-shape and includes a first arm and a second arm constructing the L shape ,the first arm is rotatably connecting with the base; andthe second arm includes a first electric motor fixing structure.12. The gimbal according to claim 11 , further including a base electric motor provided on the base claim 11 , wherein the first arm is rotatably connected with the base electric motor claim 11 , whereby the first arm is rotatably connected to the base; andthe first support is capable of being driven by the base electric motor to rotate about a first rotation axis.13. The gimbal according to claim 12 , further including a first electric motor claim 12 , wherein the first electric motor is fixed on the first support by the first electric motor fixing structure.14. The gimbal according to claim 13 , wherein the first electric motor fixing structure includes a mounting groove provided in an end of the second arm.15. The gimbal according to claim 14 , wherein the first electric motor includes a mounting plug claim 14 , and the mounting plug of the first electric motor is inserted in the mounting groove of the second arm.16. The gimbal according to claim 12 , further including a first electronic speed governor claim 12 , wherein the first electronic speed governor is fixed on the second arm.17. The gimbal according to claim 16 , wherein the second arm further includes a recess provided at its sidewall claim 16 , and the first electronic speed governor is provided in the recess of the ...

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Номер записи: 11
04-01-2018 дата публикации

Connection of two adapter parts of a supporting apparatus which can be constructed in a modular manner

Номер: US20180003337A1
Автор: Luciano Migliori
Принадлежит: Univer SpA

A connection of two adapter parts of a modularly-constructed supporting apparatus includes a first adapter part which has an end-side attachment with a partially spherical recess, a second adapter part which has an end-side spherical attachment for insertion into the partially spherical recess in the first adapter part and has a clamping ring which bears against the spherical attachment, on its half which is averted from the partially spherical recess, and a connecting clamp which engages behind the attachment and the clamping ring on sides which are averted from one another and also fixes the attachment and the clamping ring axially and radially in relation to one another, wherein the attachment and the clamping ring each have at least one weakening region for deforming the attachment and the clamping ring when the connecting clamp acts on the attachment and the clamping ring. The connection is secure when tools, workpieces or the like of a relatively high weight are held by the supporting apparatus.

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Номер записи: 12
13-01-2022 дата публикации

GIMBAL SYSTEM

Номер: US20220014652A1
Автор: LU Yueqiang, Zhou Li, ZHU Mingliang
Принадлежит:

A gimbal system includes an angle adjusting assembly, a digital video transmitter, and a holder. The angle adjusting assembly is configured to support an imaging device and includes an electronic adjuster configured to control a rotation speed of a motor. The digital video transmitter includes a video converter configured to convert a digital video signal obtained from the imaging device to a serial differential signal, a transmission circuit electrically coupled to the video converter, and an image transmitter electrically coupled to the transmission circuit and configured to receive and transmit the serial differential signal. The holder includes a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other. The angle adjusting assembly is pivotally connected to and arranged on the first surface of the holder, and the transmission circuit is arranged on the second surface of the holder. 1. A gimbal system , comprising:an angle adjusting assembly configured to support an imaging device, the angle adjusting assembly including an electronic adjuster configured to control a rotation speed of a motor; a video converter configured to convert a digital video signal obtained from the imaging device to a serial differential signal;', 'a transmission circuit electrically coupled to the video converter; and', 'an image transmitter electrically coupled to the transmission circuit and configured to receive and transmit the serial differential signal; and, 'a digital video transmitter includinga holder including a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other, wherein the angle adjusting assembly is pivotally connected to and arranged on the first surface of the holder, and the transmission circuit is arranged on the second surface of the holder.2. The digital video transmitter of claim 1 , wherein the transmission circuit includes an electrical slip ring claim 1 , and the electrical slip ring includes a ring and a plurality of needle seats coupled to the ring.3. The ...

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Номер записи: 13
07-01-2021 дата публикации

MAGNETIC MOUNT SYSTEM

Номер: US20210005368A1
Автор: Breiwa George, Kuehl Benjamin C., MEWS Richard
Принадлежит:

A magnetic mounting system is provided. The system includes a device having a magnetic attachment feature and a magnetic device mount. The magnetic device mount has a mating magnetic attachment feature. The magnetic attachment feature and mating magnetic attachment feature allow specific angular, radial, and/or longitudinal alignment of the device relative to the mount without a mechanical interface. An electronic device holder and charging system with integrated charging and data transfer interface and a self-aligning, magnetic coupling and docking interface with on-demand decoupling feature are also disclosed. 16-. (canceled)7. An electronic device holder and charging system with integrated charging and data transfer interface comprising:a device case for holding an electronic device, the device case comprising a housing having one or more indexing magnets, control circuitry, ports, a male device plug, and a charging mechanism, wherein the charging mechanism includes multiple ports for different charger types, a wireless charging coil, and a cordless contact-charging system; andan electronic device mount having a mating indexing magnet, an attachment mechanism, and a mating charging mechanism, wherein mating charging mechanism includes a mating wireless charging coil and/or mating cordless contact chargers.8. The electronic device holder and charging system of claim 7 , wherein the electronic device mount further comprises a power input port.9. The electronic device holder and charging system of claim 7 , wherein the system further comprises a device peripheral for interaction with the device case and/or mount claim 7 , wherein the device peripheral is selected from the group consisting of a power bank claim 7 , a portable charging system claim 7 , a controller claim 7 , and a device having a mating cordless contact-charging system.10. The electronic device holder and charging system of claim 7 , wherein the electronic device holder is hermetically sealed.11. The ...

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Номер записи: 14
12-01-2017 дата публикации

POLE CLAMP SYSTEM FOR PARTITION MOUNT

Номер: US20170009474A1
Автор: Whittemore Jeffrey P.
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A pole clamp system for mounting between a pole and an abutting surface includes a pole interface configured to interface with a side body portion of a pole, a guide portion extending from the pole interface, a locking plate extending from the pole interface adjacent to the guide portion, a biasing unit extending through the guide portion and the locking plate, and a head interface coupled to the biasing unit. The biasing unit outwardly biases the pole interface and head interface in opposite directions. 1. A pole clamp system for mounting between a pole and an abutting surface comprising:a pole interface configured to interface with a side body portion of a pole;a guide portion extending from the pole interface;a locking plate extending from the pole interface adjacent to the guide portion;a biasing unit extending through the guide portion and the locking plate; anda head interface coupled to the biasing unit;wherein the biasing unit outwardly biases the pole interface and head interface in opposite directions.2. The pole clamp system of claim 1 , wherein the pole interface comprises a base portion and a hook extending in a first direction at an angle from the base portion.3. The pole clamp system of claim 2 , wherein the base portion is offset from the biasing unit and extends in parallel to the biasing unit.4. The pole clamp system of claim 2 , wherein the hook comprises two points of contact for interfacing with a pole.5. The pole clamp system of claim 2 , wherein the guide portion and the locking plate extend from the base portion in a second direction opposite to the first direction.6. The pole clamp system of claim 1 , wherein the biasing unit is linear.7. The pole clamp system of claim 1 , wherein the biasing unit comprises:a pole segment having a first end and a second end, the pole segment being adjustable in length between the first end and the second end, the pole segment having a longitudinal axis;a rod that extends into the second end of the pole ...

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Номер записи: 15
10-01-2019 дата публикации

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR STABILIZING A PAYLOAD

Номер: US20190011077A1
Автор: Chen Zihan, PAN Dahu, Wang Jingyuan
Принадлежит:

An apparatus includes a carrier, one or more first sensors, one or more second sensors, and one or more processors. The carrier includes a first frame and a second frame. A payload is affixed to the first frame. The second frame is rotatably coupled to a movable object. The one or more first sensors are disposed on the payload and configured to measure one or more motion characteristics of the payload. The one or more second sensors are disposed on the carrier and configured to measure one or more motion characteristics of the carrier. The one or more processors are configured to determine an input torque based on the one or more motion characteristics of the payload, determine an estimated disturbance torque based on the one or more motion characteristics of the carrier, and calculate an output torque based on the input torque and the estimated disturbance torque. 1. An apparatus for controlling an attitude of a payload , comprising: a first frame, the payload being affixed to the first frame; and', 'a second frame rotatably coupled to a movable object;, 'a carrier comprisingone or more first sensors disposed on the payload and configured to measure one or more motion characteristics of the payload;one or more second sensors disposed on the carrier and configured to measure one or more motion characteristics of the carrier; and determine an input torque based on the one or more motion characteristics of the payload;', 'determine an estimated disturbance torque based on the one or more motion characteristics of the carrier; and', 'calculate an output torque based on the input torque and the estimated disturbance torque, the output torque being configured to effect movement of the second frame to achieve a desired attitude of the payload., 'one or more processors individually or collectively configured to2. The apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising:the movable object; anda damping element disposed between the movable object and the carrier; wherein the carrier is ...

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Номер записи: 16
10-01-2019 дата публикации

CAMERA SYSTEM WITH IMPROVED LEVELING DISPLAY

Номер: US20190011811A1
Автор: TIEFENBRUNN LARRY J.
Принадлежит:

A tripod head for supporting a camera includes an electronic leveling and display system to produce a continuously visible display of the leveling of the tripod head and the camera mounted thereon. That is, the tripod head may be rotated (a full 360 degrees) so the display system is visible regardless of the position of the camera. The display system attached to, or made part of, the tripod head includes light indicating elements (e.g., LEDs or LCDs) which may be easily seen, day or night and under physical constraints limiting access to the camera, regardless of the orientation of the camera. 1. The combination comprising:a tripod head adapted to have a camera attached thereto, said tripod head including apparatus for securely attaching the camera thereto and for rotating the camera relative to the tripod head;sensing and processing circuitry coupled to said tripod head for sensing and calculating the degree of leveling of said tripod head and producing signals indicative of the leveling; anda display device attached to said tripod head responsive to the signals indicative of the leveling for optically displaying signals corresponding to the indicated leveling; said optical display being viewable in any selected direction regardless of the orientation of the camera attached to said tripod head.2. The combination as claimed in claim 1 , wherein a printed circuit board (PCB) is attached to said tripod head claim 1 , said PCB having an inner surface to which said sensing and processing is attached; and said PCB having an external surface and wherein said display device is located on said external surface.3. The combination as claimed in claim 3 , wherein said display device includes light emitting elements.4. The combination as claimed in wherein the processing circuitry includes means for calibrating the system to a precision reference standard. This application claims priority based on a provisional application titled CAMERA SYSTEM WITH IMPROVED LEVELING DISPLAY ...

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Номер записи: 17
19-01-2017 дата публикации

MULTIFUNCTIONAL APPARATUS

Номер: US20170016572A1
Автор: Keusch Siegfried, Notheis Alexander, Ross Zoltan
Принадлежит: GFP GESELLSCHAFT FÜR PRODUKTENTWICKLUNG UND PRODUKTIVITÄTSPLANUNG MBH

Disclosed is a multifunctional apparatus () comprising a support () which can be moved between a parked position especially a horizontal position and/or a position below the ceiling in a room, and a non-horizontal operational position. In order to further develop said multifunctional apparatus () in such a way that same can be reached more easily in the room, the free end of the support () that is equipped with supply devices, media devices and/or data devices () can be moved three-dimensionally. 1100121224. Multifunctional apparatus () comprising a mobile support () between a particularly horizontal parked position and/or intended underneath the ceiling of a room and a non-horizontal work position , whereby the free end of the support () comprising the supply , media , and/or data apparatuses () can be moved three-dimensionally.21214. Apparatus according to claim 1 , characterized in that the end of the support () opposing the free end is arranged to a joint () claim 1 , especially a rotating joint claim 1 , such as a ball joint claim 1 , for example.312. Apparatus according to or claim 1 , characterized in that the support () is formed like some type of a pivoting arm that can be moved back and forth around an essentially horizontal axis claim 1 , which can be rotated around an essentially vertical axis outside of the parked position claim 1 , especially when exceeding a certain angle of the pivoting from the horizontal position claim 1 , such as when pivoting more than around twenty degrees from the horizontal position.412. Apparatus according to claim 3 , characterized in that the support () can be rotated at an angular range claim 3 , especially of about 270 degrees claim 3 , between a first critical angle and a second critical angle.5. Apparatus according to claim 4 , characterized in that an especially subdued stop is intended in the area of the first critical angle and in the area of the second critical angle that prevents an exceeding of the first claim 4 , ...

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Номер записи: 18
17-01-2019 дата публикации

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING MOUNTS FOR RECEIVING OBJECTS AND COUPLING TO SURFACES

Номер: US20190017651A1
Автор: Carnevali Jeffrey D.
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A mount for receiving a cylindrical element includes a retention assembly that retains the cylindrical element between the retention assembly and a base. The retention assembly includes arm segments extending from the base and retaining members disposed along at least one of the arm segments. The retaining members are separated from each other by a gap through which the cylindrical element is insertable. At least one of the arm segments or retaining members is resilient so that the gap is widened when that cylindrical element is pushed through the gap. The retaining members retain the cylindrical element between the retaining members and the base until force is applied to pull the cylindrical element back through the gap. A biasing member extends from, and is moveable relative to, the base to bias the cylindrical element against the retaining members while lacking sufficient force to push the cylindrical element through the gap. 1. A mount for receiving a cylindrical element , the mount comprising:a base; a plurality of arm segments, each arm segment extending from the base, and', 'at least two retaining members, each retaining member disposed at the distal end of at least one of the plurality of arm segments, wherein the retaining members are separated from each other by a gap through which the cylindrical element is insertable, wherein at least one of the arm segments or retaining members is resilient so that the gap is widened when that cylindrical element is pushed through the gap, wherein the retaining members retain the cylindrical element between the retaining members and the base until force is applied to pull the cylindrical element back through the gap; and, 'a retention assembly coupled to the base and configured and arranged to retain the cylindrical element between the retention assembly and the base, the retention assembly comprising'}a biasing member extending from, and moveable relative to, the base to bias the cylindrical element against the ...

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Номер записи: 19
26-01-2017 дата публикации

Easel with a built-in Connecting Device for a Mounting Mechanism

Номер: US20170020288A1
Автор: Selwa Robert Allen
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A way to convert a camera tripod into an artist easel. The easel consists of a one or two arm design employing a built-in adapter, or connecting device in the center of the arm(s) of the attaching easel whereby the easel arm attaches directly to the mounting device of the tripod by way of the connecting device, allowing the tripod features to be extended to the easel. Attributes such as the tilting, raising, and rotating features of the tripod are then incorporated and translated as new easel functions. 1at least one easel arm with an embedded connecting device secured into the center of said arm(s) allowing for the direct attachment of said arm(s) to said mounting mechanism, and may include at least one hole on said arm to mate with a nipple(s) on the mounting mechanism.. An easel arm that attaches directly to a mounting mechanism comprising: This application claims the benefit of provisional application Ser. No. 62/195,550, filed Jul. 22, 2015 by the present inventor.This application relates to an easel, specifically artist and display easels.U.S. Pat. No. 5,791,623—granted to Michael C. Louridas on Aug. 11, 1998 performs the same function of combining, adapting, and connecting an easel to a camera tripod as this embodiment. I found that Louridas' solution was too complicated. This embodiment is much simpler and eliminates the need for a middle carriage bracket to interface between the camera tripod and easel arm.This embodiment features an easel arm, or arms, that attaches directly to a camera tripod-like mounting mechanism using an embedded connecting device and optional drill hole for a mount nipple(s) or guide. This empowers the user to cost and space savings, along with adding the tripod-like features to the easel. The easel allows for the work piece to be secured to the tripod, and be manipulated for height adjustment—to tilt, be rotated, and/or swivel according to the capabilities of the tripod. Now the easel performs more than just a resting place for the ...

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Номер записи: 20
21-01-2021 дата публикации

Imaging system, wireless communication module, and handheld gimbal

Номер: US20210021749A1
Автор: Dong Li, Yuqun CAI
Принадлежит: SZ DJI Technology Co Ltd

The present disclosure provides an imaging system. The imaging system includes an imaging host. The imaging host includes a camera and a host interface connected with the camera. The imaging system includes a wireless communication module. The wireless communication module includes a circuit board, a Bluetooth antenna, and a Wi-Fi antenna, the Bluetooth antenna and Wi-Fi antenna being disposed on the circuit board, and the wireless communication module and the host interface being plugged into the imaging host.

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Номер записи: 21
28-01-2021 дата публикации

Spinning Accessory for Mobile Device

Номер: US20210029229A1
Автор: Salik Omer, Shaw Scott Phillip
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A mobile device accessory comprising a base that affixes to a mobile device, and a rotating element, such as a rotary ball-bearing disc, coupled to said base allowing for the device to spin along the axis of the rotating element. The accessory may further comprise hinged or extendable arms. The accessory may further comprise a power source or motor for rotating the accessory. The accessory may further comprise a control circuit coupled to a software application capable of controlling the rotation of the spinning element. 1. A system including a mobile device and an accessory for said mobile device , said accessory comprising:a base having a means for being physically affixed to said mobile device along a first surface of the base;a ball-bearing affixed to said base on second surface opposite said first surface of said base, said ball-bearing comprised of a first ring and a second ring, wherein said first ring and second ring are concentric and said first ring has a diameter smaller than said second ring;wherein said second ring provides a rotating wheel and said first ring provides a fixed axle, in which said first ring is stationary and said second ring rotates and wherein said first ring and said second ring are separated by at least four balls interposed in the space between said first and second ring, said balls reducing the friction between said first ring and said second ring;an arm comprising a collapsible accordion coupled to said ball-bearing, said arm extendable outward from said ball-bearing along the axis orthogonal to said first surface of the base, said arm further retractable back toward said base by collapsing said accordion to form a shape less than an inch in thickness;a foot affixed to said arm opposite said base;said arm, when extended, having a cross-sectional diameter proximate said base that is less than the cross-sectional diameter proximate said foot.2. A system as claimed in wherein a software application is installed on said mobile device ...

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Номер записи: 22
01-02-2018 дата публикации

MOTORIZED MONOPOD JIB FOR CAMERAS

Номер: US20180031952A1
Автор: Accardo Anthony, FARRÉ GUIU Miquel Angel, Holton Michael, Niemeyer Gunter, Roberts Vince
Принадлежит: Disney Enterprises, Inc.

An embodiment provides a motorized monopole for a camera, including: a hand-held monopole; a first motor positioned at an end of the hand-held monopole; a first connecting element attached to the first motor; a second motor positioned at an end of the first connecting element; a second connecting element attached to the second motor; a third motor positioned at an end of the second connecting element; and a camera mounting plate attached to the second connecting element by the third motor, where components of the multi-axis gimbal are positioned such that a camera viewing axis, a horizontal image axis, and a vertical image axis of a camera mounted on the camera mounting plate need not be aligned with any of a rotational axis of the first motor, a rotational axis of the second motor, or a rotational axis of the third motor. Other aspects are described and claimed. 1. A motorized multi-axis gimbal for a camera , comprising:an attachment for securing a hand-held monopole;a plurality of motors connected to the multi-axis gimbal; andan attachment for a camera mounting plate;the plurality of motors providing a plurality of independent rotational axes for movement of gimbal components; andthe plurality of motors in operative connection with a processing unit that issues coordinated rotational commands to control movement of an attached camera;wherein components of the multi-axis gimbal are positioned such that a camera viewing axis, a horizontal image axis, and a vertical image axis of a camera mounted on the camera mounting plate need not be aligned with any of a rotational axis of the plurality of motors.2. A motorized monopole for a camera , comprising:a hand-held monopole attached to a multi-axis gimbal;a first motor positioned at an end of the hand-held monopole;a first connecting element of the multi-axis gimbal attached to the first motor, the first motor imparting active rotational movement to the first connecting element with respect to the monopole;a second motor ...

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Номер записи: 23
04-02-2021 дата публикации

MOUNT FOR TREE STAND

Номер: US20210033244A1
Автор: JR. Robert M., Wynalda
Принадлежит:

An adjustable mount can be secured to a rail of a hunting tree strand. The mount allows a device to be mounted at a comfortable and usable level for one sitting in a tree stand. The mount provides adjustability so that its longitudinal axis can be adjusted to vertical or horizontal even when the rail to which it is mounted is not perfectly horizontal or vertical. The mount can be used for electronic devices such as cameras and range finders. The mount also can be used with run or bow rests. 1. A device mount for a rectangular tree stand rail , the mount comprising:a mounting bracket having an opening with a rectangular cross section; the mounting bracket adapted to fit over a portion of the rectangular tree stand rail; the mounting bracket including a first thumb screw movable with respect to the mounting bracket to secure the mounting bracket onto the tree stand rail;a bowl-style leveling device disposed above and carried by the mounting bracket; the bowl-style leveling device having locked and unlocked conditions;a leg disposed above and carried by the bowl-style leveling device; the leg having a longitudinal axis; the unlocked condition of the bowl-style leveling device allowing the orientation of the leg to be adjusted with respect to the mounting bracket;an arm selectively rotatably carried by the leg and disposed horizontal when the leg is disposed vertical; andthe arm having a camera mount thread adapted to allow a camera to be secured to the end of the arm.2. The device of claim 1 , wherein the arm has an inner end rotatable connected to the leg and an outer end; the camera mount disposed at the outer end of the arm.3. The device of claim 1 , wherein the mounting bracket defines a raised rail disposed in a groove defined by the leveling device.4. The device of claim 1 , further comprising a locking device that locks the position of the arm with respect to the leg.5. The device of claim 1 , wherein the mounting bracket includes a second thumb screw movable ...

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Номер записи: 24
04-02-2021 дата публикации

CAMERA GIMBAL

Номер: US20210033950A1
Автор: Thomas Kevin Albert
Принадлежит:

A camera gimbal is provided having first and second arms, a support connected to the second arm and having an upper end to which a camera may be mounted and a lower end to which a counterweight is connected, and a gearbox including a gear and a rotary damper. The second arm is rotatable relative to the first arm and includes a proximal end portion forming a housing for the gearbox and a distal end portion to which the support is connected. The camera gimbal is purely-mechanical in operation and is without connection to a power source relying solely on gravity acting on a camera mounted on the support and the counterweight to cause rotation of the first arm relative to the second arm to maintain the camera in a relatively level position while the rotary damper damps the rotational movement. 1. A camera gimbal , comprising:a support having an upper end to which a camera may be mounted and a lower end to which a counterweight is connected;a gearbox having a gear secured to a bearing shaft and a rotary damper engaged with said gear in a manner permitting rotation of said rotary damper about a periphery of said gear and about an axis of rotation extending longitudinally through said bearing shaft and said gear;a first arm from which said bearing shaft extends; anda second arm rotatable relative to said first arm about said axis of rotation extending through said bearing shaft, said second arm having a proximal end portion forming a housing for said gearbox and a distal end portion to which said support is connected such that said upper end of said support projects above said distal end portion and said lower end of said support extends below said distal end portion;whereby the camera gimbal is purely-mechanical in operation and is without connection to a power source relying solely on gravity acting on a camera mounted on said support and said counterweight to cause rotation of said first arm relative to said second arm to maintain the camera mounted on said support in a ...

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Номер записи: 25
09-02-2017 дата публикации

BALLISTIC SHIELD SUPPORT SYSTEM

Номер: US20170038179A1
Автор: Martin Alejandro
Принадлежит:

The invention features a support system which can be attached to a ballistic shield. The system features at least one telescoping or retractable leg which is mounted to the shield to create a standalone shield. The shield is positioned between plates which receive pins that hold the shield in position in the system. The system features a resting platform which provides an area for resting a gun or rifle, for example. A bullet proof screen extends from the bottom area of the shield towards the base of the system and provides additional security to the user when the shield is in the system. 1. A ballistic shield support system , comprising:a ballistic shield comprising a first major surface, a second major surface disposed opposite from the first major surface, a top edge, a bottom edge, a left edge on the left side of the second major surface, and a right edge on the right side of the second major surface;a clamp rigidly coupled to a central portion of the bottom edge of the ballistic shield;a vertical sleeve rigidly coupled at a first position to the clamp, and rigidly coupled at a second position to the ballistic shield, the vertical sleeve having a vertical major axis when coupled to the ballistic shield;a support leg retractably coupled to the vertical sleeve, the support leg sliding between a retracted position and an extended position, along a direction parallel to the vertical major axis of the sleeve; anda base coupled to a lower end of the support leg.2. The ballistic shield support system of claim 1 , wherein the clamp comprises:an indentation to receive the bottom edge of the ballistic shield;a clamp surface along a vertical side of the indentation to receive a major surface of the ballistic shield; andan adjustment mechanism to press the ballistic shield against the clamp surface.3. The ballistic shield support system of claim 1 , wherein the support leg telescopically moves within the vertical sleeve.4. The ballistic shield support system of claim 1 , ...

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Номер записи: 26
30-01-2020 дата публикации

ROUTING OF TRANSMISSION MEDIA THROUGH ROTATABLE COMPONENTS

Номер: US20200036878A1
Автор: Appel Austin, Crow Kielan C., Shukla Himay, ZUO Hong
Принадлежит:

In one aspect of the present disclosure, a gimbal assembly is described for use with an image capturing device. The gimbal assembly includes a motor assembly, a first housing defining an internal compartment that is configured and dimensioned to receive the motor assembly, and a second housing that is mechanically connected to the motor assembly such that actuation of the motor assembly causes relative rotation between the first and second housings. The first housing includes a first guide that is configured and dimensioned to support transmission media adapted to communicate electrical and/or digital signals. The second housing defines a channel that is configured and dimensioned to receive the first guide such that the first guide extends into the second housing through the channel. The transmission media is supported on the first guide such that the first guide routes the transmission media from the first housing into the second housing. 1. An image capturing system , comprising:a digital image capturing device (DICD); and a grip;', 'a transmission media extending through the grip, the transmission media configured to transmit data and/or power through the hand-held apparatus;', first and second housings configured for relative movement; and', 'a motor assembly accommodated within one of the first and second housings; and, 'a first gimbal assembly positioned adjacent an upper end of the grip, the first gimbal assembly including, 'a first arm connected to the first gimbal assembly and including opposite first and second end portions, wherein the first gimbal assembly is positioned adjacent the first end portion of the first arm, and wherein the transmission media extends from the grip, through the motor assembly of the first gimbal assembly, and into the first arm., 'a hand-held apparatus configured to support the DICD, the hand-held apparatus including2. The image capturing system of claim 1 , wherein the transmission media includes a coaxial cable and/or a ...

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Номер записи: 27
07-02-2019 дата публикации

Pivot mounting assembly for interior rearview mirror

Номер: US20190039519A1
Автор: Joel B. Wessely, John C. Hamberg, Kevin M. Bentz, Rex E. Blakeman
Принадлежит: Magna Mirrors of America Inc

An interior rearview mirror assembly for a vehicle includes a mounting structure configured to attach at an interior portion of the vehicle and a mirror head pivotally mounted at the mounting structure. The mirror head includes a mirror reflective element and a ball stud that pivotally mounts the mirror head at a socket element of the mounting structure. The ball stud is a metallic element having a base portion and a neck region that extends from the base portion, with a ball member at an end of the neck region distal from the base portion. The ball stud includes a passageway formed at least through the base portion and the neck region. A mounting portion is molded at least partially around the base portion to attach the ball stud at the mirror head. The passageway of the ball stud is at least partially filled with a polymeric material.

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Номер записи: 28
19-03-2015 дата публикации

Inversely foldable camera tripod being rapidly assembled

Номер: US20150076296A1
Автор: Yongjian Yang
Принадлежит: Individual

An inversely foldable camera tripod being rapidly assembled, comprising legs assemblies being rapidly assembled and being retracted by one-switch, a main body assembly capable of controlling the legs assemblies to rotate 180° around a shaft by one-switch, a central shaft assembly supporting a tripod head or a camera, and a tripod head assembly assembled with the tripod; the tripod is provided with legs being rapidly assembled; and the assembly and retraction of the legs are controlled by a simple-to-operate switch. The tripod can be inversely folded by 180° under the control of the switch, thus reducing the length of the tripod. When the tripod is positioned non-horizontally due to the factor of environment, an adjustable tripods head sphere can stay level during turning, so that the camera installed on the turntable is ensured to be horizontal and can rotate 360° horizontally via operating a locking device.

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Номер записи: 29
27-02-2020 дата публикации

Audio Enhancements In Devices Using Motors

Номер: US20200068292A1
Автор: Eric Penrod, Erich Tisch, Himay Shukla, Joyce Gorny, Kielan Crow
Принадлежит: GoPro Inc

A motor may include a coil assembly, a ring, one or more magnets, and a shaft. The coil assembly may include one or more coils arranged in a circular structure. The ring may surround an outer surface of the coil assembly. One or more magnets may be adhered to an inner surface of the ring. The one or more magnets may correspond with a respective coil of the one or more coils. The shaft may extend through a center portion of the circular structure. The shaft may provide a rotational axis for the motor. The shaft may be configured to generate a natural resonance that does not overlap with an operating frequency of the motor.

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Номер записи: 30
24-03-2022 дата публикации

Mount assembly

Номер: US20220090728A1
Автор: Ceri HILL, Graham Lambert, Robert Grant
Принадлежит: Portable Multimedia Ltd

Described herein is a mount assembly for mounting a device to a surface, including: a socket assembly; a mounting element including a unitary mounting ball receivable by the socket assembly to pivotally couple the mounting element to the socket assembly to position the mounting element relative to the socket assembly, where the socket assembly includes a resilient member configured to define a socket to receive and engage the unitary mounting ball, the resilient member configured to permit the unitary mounting ball to be urged into the socket against a resilient bias; and the socket including at least one formation and the unitary mounting ball including at least one complementary formation, the at least one formation and at least one complementary formation configured to interact to inhibit rotational movement about a roll axis of the mounting element relative to the socket assembly.

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Номер записи: 31
14-03-2019 дата публикации

Counterbalancing mechanism and stabilizer design and method for counterbalancing and stabilizing a load

Номер: US20190076115A1
Автор: Aaron Fenster, Jeffrey Bax
Принадлежит: Centre for Imaging Technology Commercialization (CIMTEC)

The present invention relates to a resilient member aided counterbalancing and stabilizing device and method for resilient member aided counterbalancing and stabilizing loads in the direction of gravity. The device preferably includes a quick release mechanism in each design and a counterbalance assembly which in preferred embodiments is used to aid in the precise positioning of a stabilizer which in turn supports a load (e.g., a medical device). The quick release assembly in each stabilizer design preferably includes a central housing containing at least one ball joint(s) which is preferably connected to the counterbalancing linkage that supports the load. To unlock the mechanism, the user preferably squeezes a trigger mechanism which directly loosens the locks responsible for holding the load in place.

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Номер записи: 32
18-03-2021 дата публикации

Panoramic camera mount

Номер: US20210080811A1
Автор: Joseph M. JOHNSON, SR.
Принадлежит: Really Right Stuff LLC

A panoramic device includes a base member and a clamp member rotatably interconnected within a single plane of rotation with the base that includes a first rotatable knob to selectively inhibit the rotation of the clamp member with respect to the base. The upper surface includes a central region that is at a different elevation than another portion of the upper surface. The clamp includes a pair of opposed surfaces suitable to detachably secure a camera thereto. The one of the opposed surfaces is maintained in a fixed relationship with respect to the clamp member. The other one of the opposed surfaces is in a movable relationship with respect to the clamp member using a second rotatable knob. The first knob and the second knob are rotatably connected with respect to one another.

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Номер записи: 33
18-03-2021 дата публикации

Holding mechanism for stabilizer and handheld stabilizer

Номер: US20210080812A1
Автор: Jie Li, Weibo Luo
Принадлежит: Guangdong Sirui Optical Co Ltd

A stabilizer folding structure and a handheld stabilizer. a stabilizer folding structure for rotationally connecting the motor base and the rocker arm such that the motor base and the rocker arm have an unfolded first state and a stored second state during relative rotation, comprising: an elastic member, applying An elastic force for abutting the motor base and the rocker arm; and a snap structure at a position where the motor base abuts the rocker arm, in the first state and the second state, The snap structure is engaged to restrict relative rotation of the motor base and the rocker arm. In other states, the snap structure is disengaged such that the motor base and the rocker arm are relatively rotatable. The folding structure of aspects of the invention facilitates the folding and storage of the stabilizer, and is convenient for the user to use.

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Номер записи: 34
16-03-2017 дата публикации

Gimbal system

Номер: US20170078538A1
Автор: Li Zhou, Mingliang Zhu, Yueqiang LU
Принадлежит: SZ DJI Technology Co Ltd

A gimbal system includes an angle adjusting unit configured to carry an imaging device, a main controller configured to detect posture information of the imaging device, a gimbal control unit configured to control the angle adjusting unit according to the posture information, and a digital video transmission component configured to transmit a digital video signal from the imaging device. The digital video transmission component includes a video converter configured to receive the digital video signal, and convert and compression encode the digital video signal to output a serial differential signal. The digital video transmission component further includes a differential signal transmission line coupled to the video converter and configured to transmit the serial differential signal, and an image transmission unit coupled to the differential signal transmission line and configured to receive the serial differential signal.

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Номер записи: 35
14-03-2019 дата публикации

Image stabilization apparatus and control method thereof

Номер: US20190079373A1
Автор: Yan Wang
Принадлежит: SZ DJI Osmo Technology Co Ltd

A method for controlling an image stabilization apparatus includes detecting a motion status of a handle of the image stabilization apparatus. A rotation of the handle is controlled by a rotary axis motor of the image stabilization apparatus. The method further includes controlling the rotary axis motor to stop rotating in response to the motion status of the handle being a free status in which the handle is not fixed and one portion of the image stabilization apparatus other than the handle is fixed.

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Номер записи: 36
31-03-2022 дата публикации

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPLEMENTING ULTRA-HIGH STABILITY STAGES WITH COMBINED DEGREES OF FREEDOM FOR MULTIPLE AXES OF MOTION

Номер: US20220099244A1
Автор: Bean Sunil Jeffrey, Preissner Curt Alfred, Rose Volker
Принадлежит:

A method and apparatus are provided for implementing an ultra-high stability stage with combined degrees of freedom for multiple axes of motion. The ultra-high stability stage includes a base, a driving wedge supported by the base and a following wedge supported by the driving wedge. The base and each wedge are formed of a selected stable material having predefined rigidity and low thermal expansion coefficient. Integrated air bearings, respective driving mechanics associated with each of the wedges and guiding components having selected degrees of freedom enable movement about multiple axes of motion, such as X, Y, Z translation axes, and rotation X and rotation Y axes. Another ultra-high stability stage with combined degrees of freedom for multiple axes of motion includes an intermediate wedge between the driving wedge and the following wedge to enable additional movement about a rotation X axis. 1. An apparatus for implementing an ultra-high stability stage with combined degrees of freedom for multiple axes of motion comprising:a base;a driving wedge supported by the base and supporting a following wedge, the base and each wedge formed of a selected stable material having predefined rigidity and low thermal expansion coefficient;integrated air bearings, respective driving mechanics, and guiding components associated with each of the wedges having selected degrees of freedom and enabling movement about the multiple axes of motion with the integrated air bearings lifted and the guiding components allowing for movement of the driving wedge and the following wedge about the selected multiple axes of motion.2. The apparatus as recited in wherein the guiding components having selected degrees of freedom enable maintaining a substantially co-planar interface of the driving wedge and the following wedge during movement and setting.3. The apparatus as recited in wherein the guiding components having selected degrees of freedom are provided with the driving wedge ensuring ...

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Номер записи: 37
23-03-2017 дата публикации

Elevating Support For Viewing Electronic Displays

Номер: US20170086314A1
Автор: Simon David F.
Принадлежит:

An adjustable support for holding an electronic device having a display at a desired elevated position for viewing of the display without tilting of the user's head. The support includes an upright elongated member pivotally connected to a generally planar base piece held beneath the user's thigh so as to hold the pivotally connected elongated member in an upright position. A telescoping and gooseneck segment enhance the adjustability of the position of the upright member at level and orientation enabling easy viewing of the display without tipping the head of a seated or reclining user. A magnetic or clamping cradle adjacent an upper end of the upright member by a ball joint engages the electronic device, with the ball joint providing adjustment of the orientation of the electronic device. 1. An elevating support for holding handheld electronic devices which include a display to be viewed by the user such as a smart phone or tablet , comprising:a base piece configured to be able to be held beneath the thigh of a seated user or supine reclining user to be secured in that location;an upright elongated member pivotally connected to said base piece extending upwardly from a side of said base piece so as to able to be swung by the user in a plane alongside said base piece towards and away from a seated user or alternatively above a reclining user in location where the display can best be viewed, with a holding feature of said pivotal connection causing said upright member to be held in any location to which it may be swung by the user; anda cradle having a readily detachable attachment to an upper portion of said upright member so as to be able to be held selectively positioned within a range of said swinging motion to thereby allow the user to position said cradle at a desired location within said range of swinging motion including a plurality of sections telescoped together able to be moved in and out of each other and to remain in a varied adjustment by frictional ...

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Номер записи: 38
08-04-2021 дата публикации

GIMBAL

Номер: US20210102656A1
Автор: GUO Shanguang, LIU Sicong, Liu Yong, Zhao Tao
Принадлежит:

A gimbal includes a rotation assembly. The rotation assembly includes an axis arm, a lock device, and an electric motor configured to drive the axis arm with a first driving force to rotate to a pre-set position, such that the lock device locks the axis arm at the pre-set position, and when the axis arm is at the pre-set position, drive the axis arm with a second driving force to rotate, such that the lock device unlocks the axis arm. 1. A gimbal comprising: an axis arm;', 'a lock device; and', drive the axis arm with a first driving force to rotate to a pre-set position, such that the lock device locks the axis arm at the pre-set position; and', 'when the axis arm is at the pre-set position, drive the axis arm with a second driving force to rotate, such that the lock device unlocks the axis arm., 'an electric motor configured to], 'a rotation assembly including2. The gimbal according to claim 1 , wherein:output values of the first driving force and the second driving force are greater than an output value outputted by the electric motor when the gimbal is in an operation state.3. The gimbal according to claim 2 , wherein:the first driving force and the second driving force are pre-configured to be same.4. The gimbal according to claim 1 , wherein: an elastic member fixed to an electric motor base and including a first limiting structure disposed along an axial direction of the electric motor; and', 'a second limiting structure disposed at a rotation shaft of the electric motor; and, 'the lock device includesthe first limiting structure and the second limiting structure are configured to snap with each other after the electric motor drives the axis arm to rotate to the pre-set position, to prevent the axis arm from further rotating.5. The gimbal according to claim 4 , wherein:the second limiting structure is disposed at a shaft end surface of the rotation shaft of the electric motor, and the elastic member is disposed opposite to the shaft end surface; orthe first ...

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Номер записи: 39
19-04-2018 дата публикации

Balancing support interface for payload stabilizers

Номер: US20180106425A1
Автор: Garrett W. Brown, H. Robert Orf, Ty Corey Hargroder
Принадлежит: Individual

The disclosed balancing support interface provides an interface between a payload stabilizer, such as a motorized camera stabilizer, and a counterbalancing arm or other support apparatus. A balancing support interface to connect a payload stabilizer to a support structure and provide degrees of freedom to supplement any degrees of freedom provided by the payload stabilizer.

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Номер записи: 40
29-04-2021 дата публикации

Support apparatus

Номер: US20210123562A1
Автор: Johnny Peterson, Tanya Weltzien
Принадлежит: Individual

In one aspect, the present invention relates to a support apparatus including a base member, a ball joint member movably mounted to base member, an adjustable stand interconnected with ball joint member, and a receiving member removably mounted to the adjustable stand for securely receiving an object or device. In another aspect, the present invention relates to the combination of the support structure and a device comprised of anyone of an appliance, a tool, a portable electronic device, and an adult sexual stimulation device removably securely mounted to the support structure at various preselected positions relative to the base member.

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Номер записи: 41
09-06-2022 дата публикации

An apparatus for holding an endoscope

Номер: US20220175227A1
Автор: Mubarak Muhamed Khan
Принадлежит: Individual

An apparatus for holding an endoscope is disclosed. The apparatus includes a vertical arm mounted on a platform, a gas spring arm unit moves up and down in a space when fitted on a movable horizontal arm, a connecting means configured to lock the position of gas spring arm unit and the horizontal arm in order to obtain a predetermined position of the endoscope using one or more screws, a rail slider configured to move the endoscope in forward and backward direction in the space, a clamping unit configured to hold the endoscope by one of a clamp and a holding tube, wherein the vertical arm is configured to support the apparatus for holding the endoscope.

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Номер записи: 42
27-04-2017 дата публикации

STOP DEVICE AND AERIAL VEHICLE USING THE SAME

Номер: US20170113814A1
Автор: REN Lixue, WANG Peng, Zhao Tao, ZHAO Xifeng
Принадлежит:

A stop device includes a motor rotor assembly including a rotating shaft, a first shift lever fixedly connected to the rotating shaft and including a first shifting part configured to rotate around an axis of the rotating shaft to form a first motion trajectory, and a second shift lever rotatably connected to the first shift lever and including a second shifting part partially within the first motion trajectory. The first shifting part is configured to drive the second shifting part to rotate around the axis of the rotating shaft to form a second motion trajectory. The stop device further includes a motor stator assembly sleeved on the rotating shaft and rotatably connected with the rotating shaft. The motor stator assembly includes a stopping boss located on a periphery of the first motion trajectory and partially within the second motion trajectory. 1. A stop device , comprising:a motor rotor assembly including a rotating shaft;a first shift lever fixedly connected to the rotating shaft, the first shift lever comprising first shifting part configured to rotate around an axis of the rotating shaft to form a first motion trajectory;a second shift lever rotatably connected to the first shift lever, the second shift lever comprising a second shifting part partially within the first motion trajectory, and the first shifting part being configured to drive the second shifting part to rotate around the axis of the rotating shaft to form a second motion trajectory; anda motor stator assembly sleeved on the rotating shaft and rotatably connected with the rotating shaft, the motor stator assembly comprising a stopping boss located on a periphery of the first motion trajectory and partially within the second motion trajectory,wherein the first shift lever is configured to rotate to drive the first shift lever to rotate for a total rotation angle greater than 360° and less than 720°.2. The stop device according to claim 1 , wherein the rotating shaft is configured to:drive the ...

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Номер записи: 43
27-04-2017 дата публикации

PORTABLE SELF-TIMER RACK

Номер: US20170114945A1
Автор: CHEN Caiming
Принадлежит:

A portable self-timer rack comprises a telescoping mechanism and a magnetic adsorption portion connected with the telescoping mechanism in a rotary manner. The magnetic adsorption portion comprises a box body and a magnet arranged in the box body, and the telescoping mechanism is connected with the box body through a rotary joint in a rotary manner and a wireless communication module is arranged in the telescoping mechanism. 1. A portable self-timer rack , comprising a telescoping mechanism and a magnetic adsorption portion connected with the telescoping mechanism in a rotary manner , wherein the magnetic adsorption portion comprises a box body and a magnet arranged in the box body; the telescoping mechanism is connected with the box body through a rotary joint in a rotary manner and a wireless communication module is arranged in the telescoping mechanism.2. The portable self-timer rack according to claim 1 , wherein the box body comprises a face shell claim 1 , a bottom shell and a locking shell; the face shell is connected with the bottom shell in a cohesion manner; an accommodating cavity is arranged between the face shell and the bottom shell; the magnet is arranged in the accommodating cavity between the face shell and the bottom shell; the back face of the bottom shell is provided with a spherical clamping slot; one end of the rotary joint is provided with a spherical body and the other end of the rotary joint is provided with a connecting rod; the spherical body is arranged in the spherical clamping slot; and the exterior of the spherical clamping slot is in threaded connection with the locking shell.3. The portable self-timer rack according to claim 2 , wherein the spherical body of the rotary joint is arranged in the accommodating cavity between the face shell and the bottom shell; and the connecting rod of the rotary joint penetrates through the spherical clamping slot and the locking shell to connect with the telescoping mechanism.4. The portable self- ...

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Номер записи: 44
13-05-2021 дата публикации

Handheld gimbal

Номер: US20210141295A1
Автор: HAO LIU, Hongpeng CHU
Принадлежит: SZ DJI Technology Co Ltd

A handheld gimbal includes a handheld member, a gimbal body, a fixing base, a movable member, and a lock member. An end of the gimbal body is connected to the handheld member. The fixing base includes a base body and a fixed member arranged at the base body. The base body is mounted at another end of the gimbal body. The movable member is movably connected to the fixed member. The lock member is arranged on at least one of the fixed member or the movable member and configured to cause the movable member and the fixed member to close or separate. The fixed member and the movable member are configured to fix a photographing device when being closed or allow the photographing device to be detached when being separated.

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Номер записи: 45
25-04-2019 дата публикации

Holding apparatus

Номер: US20190118972A1
Автор: Guoqing Li, Xifeng Zhao, Xin Yan
Принадлежит: SZ DJI Osmo Technology Co Ltd

A holding apparatus includes a support base configured to hold an electronic device, a driving device configured to drive the support base, a detecting device configured to detect a mounting state of the electronic device, and a control circuit coupled to the detecting device. The control circuit is configured to receive a detection result from the detecting device and control a power output of the driving device according to the detection result.

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Номер записи: 46
23-04-2020 дата публикации

Audio enhancements in motor-driven devices

Номер: US20200128320A1
Автор: Eric Penrod, Erich Tisch, Himay Shukla, Joyce Gorny, Kielan Crow
Принадлежит: GoPro Inc

An image capture device and a handheld image stabilization device may each include a housing, a motor assembly, a microphone, a dampener, or any combination thereof. The housing may include a first port. The motor assembly may be attached to the housing. The motor assembly may include a plurality of motors. The microphone may be configured to detect audio waves via the first port, vibration noise of the plurality of motors via the housing, or both. The audio waves may include acoustic noise from the plurality of motors. The dampener may be coupled to the housing. The dampener may be configured to reduce the acoustic noise from the plurality of motors, the vibration noise from the plurality of motors, or both.

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Номер записи: 47
03-06-2021 дата публикации

HANDHELD GIMBAL CONTROL METHOD, HANDHELD GIMBAL, AND HANDHELD DEVICE

Номер: US20210168296A1
Автор: Su Guanliang
Принадлежит:

A handheld gimbal includes a handheld part and a gimbal. The handheld part is configured with a human-machine interface component. The gimbal is mounted at the handheld part and configured to mount a camera device to photograph a target object. The human-machine interface component includes a display screen and a processor. The display screen is configured to display a photographing image captured by the camera device. The photographing image includes an image of the target object. The processor is configured to automatically recognize the target object, obtain a motion instruction of controlling a motion of the gimbal according to a motion status of the image of the target object, and control the motion of the gimbal according to the motion instruction. 1. A handheld gimbal comprising:a handheld part configured with a human-machine interface component; anda gimbal mounted at the handheld part and configured to mount a camera device to photograph a target object; a display screen configured to display a photographing image captured by the camera device, the photographing image including an image of the target object; and', automatically recognize the target object;', 'obtain a motion instruction of controlling a motion of the gimbal according to a motion status of the image of the target object; and', 'control the motion of the gimbal according to the motion instruction., 'a processor configured to], 'wherein the human-machine interface component includes2. The handheld gimbal of claim 1 , wherein the processor is further configured to:when the target object moves, control the gimbal to drive the camera device to move to cause the target object to be at a center of the photographing image.3. The handheld gimbal of claim 1 , wherein the gimbal includes:a first axial assembly mounted at the handheld part;a second axial assembly connected to the first axial assembly and a third axial assembly; andthe third axial assembly configured to mount the camera device.4. The ...

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Номер записи: 48
18-05-2017 дата публикации

Universal canopy suspension system for multiple functioning embodiments

Номер: US20170138531A1
Автор: ARNOLD, III FRANK STEELE
Принадлежит:

A suspension system for the attachment of a multiple embodiments, including flat screen televisions and other embodiments connected beneath the roof of a canopy-styled tent or other overhead structure. The system's bracket is comprised of a single or multiple arms that universally grip the frame of the said canopy-styled tent or overhead structure. Suspension is not limited to a television, but also other embodiments, either powered by a plug or battery, or not powered. The bracket is manufactured in steel, aluminum, polymer, or like material. The system's fan blades are comprised of foam, rubber, or other soft matter. The suspension system allows the television's or other attached embodiment's height to be manipulated by a process further shown in this application. The system allows for further embodiments to be attached for not only television screens, but a projector, scoring devices for all kinds of sports, bingo or casino activities, golf or swim events, lighting or heating needs, the elevation and secure attachment of medical equipment, entertainment contraptions, or the mounting of additional embodiments. The suspension system and its embodiments are portable and may be broken down into a self-contained bag or case for easy transport. 1. A suspension system comprising:a bracket comprising:a single or plurality or adjustable or non-adjustable arms extending outward from any of the canopy tent structure support pole; each said elongate arm configured to couple to a pole which supports a canopy; anda single or plurality of arms for an embodiment to be attached directly to the bracket arm or downrod having opposing downrod first and second ends;said downrod first end configured to couple to said arm(s);said downrod second end configured to couple to an auxiliary element.2. The suspension system of claim 1 , further comprising of a single or multiple couplers on the said bracket extending to couple to said canopy support pole.3. The suspension system of claim 1 , ...

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Номер записи: 49
30-04-2020 дата публикации

PANORAMIC CAMERA MOUNT

Номер: US20200133102A1
Автор: Johnson, SR. Joseph M.
Принадлежит: Really Right Stuff, LLC

A panoramic device includes a base member and a clamp member rotatably interconnected within a single plane of rotation with the base that includes a first rotatable knob to selectively inhibit the rotation of the clamp member with respect to the base. The upper surface includes a central region that is at a different elevation than another portion of the upper surface. The clamp includes a pair of opposed surfaces suitable to detachably secure a camera thereto. The one of the opposed surfaces is maintained in a fixed relationship with respect to the clamp member. The other one of the opposed surfaces is in a movable relationship with respect to the clamp member using a second rotatable knob. The first knob and the second knob are rotatably connected with respect to one another. 1. An integrated panoramic device comprising:(a) a base having a lower surface suitable for supporting said base;(b) a first clamp member secured for rotation to said base and comprising a first clamp surface rotatable about a single axis substantially normal to said lower surface, said panoramic device being free from and incapable of said first clamp surface being rotatable about an axis other than said single axis substantially normal to said lower surface;(c) a second clamp member including a second clamp surface slidably secured to said first clamp member and movable as a result of movement of a first member to approach said second clamp surface relative to said first clamp surface to clamp an article therebetween and movable as a result of movement of said first member to separate said second clamp surface relative to said first clamp surface to release an article clamped between said first clamp surface and said second clamp surface;(d) a second member as a result of movement to selectively impede relative rotation of said first clamp member and said base, said first clamp member and said second clamp member not releasable from said base by movement of said second member, said first ...

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Номер записи: 50
30-04-2020 дата публикации

EXTENDIBLE L-PLATE FOR CAMERA EQUIPMENT

Номер: US20200133103A1
Автор: BURK Matthew L., Johnson, SR. Joseph M.
Принадлежит: Really Right Stuff, LLC

A two-piece extendable L-plate provides clearance between a camera and a quick-release receiver securing the camera to a support permitting a camera having cables connected to the side of the camera's body to be secured in either a landscape or a portrait orientation. 1. A mounting assembly for mounting photographic equipment on a receiving apparatus , said mounting assembly including:(a) a base member including a portion defining a retention structure engageable and securable with said receiving apparatus, a photographic equipment interface portion, said retention structure forming an opposite pair of lower edges;(b) a side member including a portion defining another retention structure engageable and securable with said receiving apparatus and a connecting member projecting substantially normal to said another retention structure and said side member in a perpendicular orientation, said connecting member engageable with said base member, said another retention structure forming an opposite pair of side edges;(c) a fastening element configured to detachably fasten together said side member and said base member such that when the lower surface of the photographic equipment is supported by the base member, at least a portion of the side member is aligned with a side surface of the photographic equipment and configured such that a pair of moveable jaws of an engagement mechanism is selectively engageable with said lower edges and said side edges to adjustably mount the photographic equipment in a landscape orientation and a portrait orientation, respectively, while maintaining the photographic equipment in a generally centered position over the vertical support, said fastening element comprising a rotatable member accessible from a lower surface of said base where rotation of said rotatable member detachably interconnects said connecting member to said base member, said base member being free from extending along a substantial portion of said side surface of said ...

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Номер записи: 51
25-05-2017 дата публикации

Supporting assembly and unmanned aerial vehicle using the same

Номер: US20170144751A1
Автор: Wei-Yong Yu
Принадлежит: Zerotech (Shenzhen) Intelligence Robot Co Ltd

Disclosed is a supporting assembly and an unmanned aerial vehicle using the same, the supporting assembly includes a first base, a second base, a plurality of arms, and a damping element disposed between the first base and the second base. The second base is disposed on the first base. Each of the plurality of arms includes a proximal end and a distal end opposite to the proximal end, the proximal end is secured to the first base, and the distal end is configured for mounting a vibration source.

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Номер записи: 52
10-06-2021 дата публикации

Bearing Configuration for an Electronic Motor

Номер: US20210175770A1
Автор: Shukla Himay Rashmikant
Принадлежит:

Disclosed is an electronic motor with two bearings. The motor is structured so that, when loaded, the majority of the load (e.g., a radial load) is borne by one of the bearings. The bearing that bears a greater load may be larger and, thus, better suited for a heavy load. In some embodiments, the larger bearing may include rolling elements that have respective radii larger than respective radii of rolling elements of the other bearing by a ratio of at least 1.5 (150%). In some embodiments, the larger bearing may have an outer race with a radius that is greater than a radius of the outer race of the smaller bearing by a ratio of at least 1.5. In some embodiments, the motors may include a third bearing between the two bearings. The third bearing may reduce vibration in the motor. 119-. (canceled)20. An electronic motor comprising:a rotor;a mount;a stator;a first bearing encircling the rotor and coupling the rotor to the stator, the first bearing including a first plurality of rolling elements;a second bearing encircling the rotor and coupling the rotor to the mount, the second bearing including a second plurality of rolling elements;a top shell enclosing the first bearing, the top shell being configured to couple to an aerial vehicle arm at a first side and being configured to couple to the mount at a second side opposite the first side; anda bottom shell enclosing the second bearing, the bottom shell being configured to couple to the rotor.21. The electronic motor of claim 20 , wherein the second plurality of rolling elements have respective radii larger than respective radii of the first plurality of rolling elements.22. The electronic motor of claim 20 , wherein the top shell is fixed and the bottom shell is rotatable.23. The electronic motor of claim 20 , wherein the top shell is configured to couple to a top surface of the aerial vehicle arm.24. The electronic motor of claim 20 , wherein the top shell is configured to couple to the mount at the second side ...

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Номер записи: 53
01-06-2017 дата публикации

Adjustable connector for a helmet accessory

Номер: US20170150766A1
Автор: Curtis Herman, David Lefebvre, David Redpath, Lindsay Faye Slater, Stephane Lebel
Принадлежит: Revision Military SARL

Connectors for adjusting the location and/or orientation of a helmet accessory relative to a helmet are disclosed. In some embodiments, a connector may have a single lock and/or a single actuator that a user uses to selectively restrict or permit adjustment of the helmet accessory in multiple directions, including translating and/or rotating the helmet accessory relative to the helmet along one or more axes of translation and/or rotation.

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Номер записи: 54
15-09-2022 дата публикации

PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE CASE ACCESSORIES AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS

Номер: US20220291715A1
Автор: Ballou Daniel, DeCamp Ron, Frinak James C., Gallagher Kevin, Shortt Robert, Thoni Mark
Принадлежит:

Case accessories for portable electronic devices are disclosed. In some embodiments, a case accessory may include a base configured to sit on a working surface, a support coupled to the base and configured to support a portable electronic device in an elevated position, a rotational mechanism coupled to the support configured to allow the holder to rotate in one or more directions relative to the support, and a holder coupled to the rotational mechanism and configured to secure the portable electronic device. 1. A case for a computer tablet , the computer tablet including a back side and a display side , comprising:a base panel configured to rest on a work surface;a support member pivotally coupled to the base panel and configured to support the computer tablet in an elevated position wherein the display side is accessible;a holder configured to receive the computer tablet and secure the computer tablet with the display side exposed; andconsisting of one rotatable connector coupled to the support member and the holder to enable 360 degree rotational movement of the holder,wherein the base panel and support member are configured to pivot to a close orientation wherein the holder faces the base panel and the display side is covered by the base panel and the support member extends along an exterior of the holder,wherein the base panel and support member are further configured to pivot to an open position to support the holder and the computer tablet in an elevated position such that the holder rests on the base panel and the holder and the computer tablet extend from the base panel.2. The case of claim 1 , wherein the base panel includes one or more channels.3. The case of claim 1 , wherein the base panel includes an interior surface with a frictional material.4. The case of claim 1 , wherein the support member includes a post.5. The case of claim 1 , wherein the holder is configured to secure the computer tablet in a frictional fit. This application is a continuation ...

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Номер записи: 55
07-05-2020 дата публикации

GIMBAL PHOTOGRAPHING DEVICE

Номер: US20200142284A1
Автор: HU Dengfeng, LAN Qiu, LIU Yifen, ZHAO Tianfei
Принадлежит:

A gimbal photographing device includes a machine body, a foldable mechanism connected with the machine body, and a gimbal camera connected with the foldable mechanism. The gimbal camera is configured to cling to the machine body through the foldable mechanism, and is configured to be positioned in an extended state or a folded state. The machine body includes a support wall configured to support the foldable mechanism and the gimbal camera. The foldable mechanism includes a base including a rotation member and a position limiting member connected with the rotation member. The position limiting member is connected with the gimbal camera. The position limiting member includes a first end and a second end that are opposingly disposed. The rotation member is rotatably connected with the support wall around a rotation axis direction to cause the gimbal camera to rotate relative to the machine body. 1. A gimbal photographing device , comprising:a machine body;a foldable mechanism connected with the machine body; anda gimbal camera connected with the foldable mechanism,wherein the gimbal camera is configured to cling to the machine body through the foldable mechanism, and is configured to be positioned in an extended state or a folded state, andwherein the machine body includes a support wall configured to support the foldable mechanism and the gimbal camera, a base including a rotation member and a position limiting member connected with the rotation member, wherein the position limiting member is connected with the gimbal camera, the position limiting member includes a first end and a second end that are opposingly disposed, the rotation member is rotatably connected with the support wall around a rotation axis direction to cause the gimbal camera to rotate relative to the machine body, and the rotation axis direction is slantly disposed with respect to the support wall;', 'a position limiting element connected with the support wall along a direction perpendicular to the ...

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Номер записи: 56
17-06-2021 дата публикации

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ADAPTIVE GIMBAL

Номер: US20210180744A1
Автор: Li Guoqing, Wang Jingyuan, Wang Yan
Принадлежит:

A method for detecting a payload on a carrier configured to support the payload includes obtaining a obtaining at least one motion characteristic of the carrier. The at least one motion characteristic is indicative of a coupling state between the carrier and the payload. The method further includes assessing the coupling state between the carrier and the payload based on the at least one motion characteristic. Assessing the coupling state between the carrier and the payload includes at least one of assessing whether the payload is coupled to the carrier or assessing whether the payload is correctly mounted at the carrier. 1. A method for detecting a payload on a carrier configured to support the payload , comprising:obtaining at least one motion characteristic of the carrier, the at least one motion characteristic being indicative of a coupling state between the carrier and the payload; and assessing whether the payload is coupled to the carrier; or', 'assessing whether the payload is correctly mounted at the carrier., 'assessing the coupling state between the carrier and the payload based on the at least one motion characteristic, including at least one of2. The method of claim 1 , wherein assessing the coupling state further includes at least one of:automatically assessing, with aid of one or more processors without any user input, the coupling state between the carrier and the payload; orautomatically assessing, with aid of the one or more processors and in response to the payload being supported by the carrier, the coupling state between the carrier and the payload.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein assessing whether the payload is coupled to the carrier includes:comparing the at least one motion characteristic of the carrier to a predefined motion characteristic of the carrier, the predefined motion characteristic of the carrier being associated with a state of the carrier without the payload.4. The method of claim 3 , further comprising:assessing that the ...

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Номер записи: 57
25-06-2015 дата публикации

Support arrangement for an inverted tablet

Номер: US20150173506A1
Автор: Damon A. Carter
Принадлежит: Individual

A frame arrangement for the inverted support of a tablet to enable a supine individual to read and operate the tablet. The frame arrangement comprises an arrangement of tablet-supporting side members for peripherally surrounding and supporting a tablet, and a plurality of length adjustable leg members attached to an underside portion of the tablet-supporting side members. The leg members have a tightenable universal swivel joint thereat, to permit the leg members to be positionally and lengthwise adjusted adjacent a supine user of the frame arrangement.

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Номер записи: 58
29-09-2022 дата публикации

Vehicle-mounted camera gimbal servo system and control method

Номер: US20220306157A1
Автор: Chao Sun, Jianghao Leng
Принадлежит: Beijing Institute of Technology BIT

Disclosed are a vehicle-mounted camera gimbal servo system and a control method. The vehicle-mounted camera gimbal servo system includes a camera tri-axial gimbal and a servo control apparatus. The camera tri-axial gimbal includes a pitch motor, a roll motor, a yaw motor, a roll arm ( 1 ), a pitch arm ( 4 ), a yaw arm ( 5 ), a gimbal top ( 7 ), a camera ( 11 ), a pitch-axis bearing ( 12 ), and a counterweight block ( 13 ); the pitch motor includes a pitch motor stator ( 2 ) and a pitch motor rotor ( 3 ); the yaw motor includes a yaw motor stator ( 6 ) and a yaw motor rotor ( 8 ); the roll motor includes a roll motor stator ( 9 ) and a roll motor rotor ( 10 ); the servo control apparatus includes an inertial measurement unit, a three-dimensional modeling control unit, an angular velocity loop control unit, and an angular displacement loop control unit.

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Номер записи: 59
06-06-2019 дата публикации

ADJUSTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE MOUNT

Номер: US20190168683A1
Автор: WANG Hong
Принадлежит:

A mount for an electronic device, including two attachment plates on either end, both secured to a joint, so as to articulatably attach the mount to a surface on one end and an electronic device on the other end. 1. (canceled)2. (canceled)3. The mount of claim 22 , wherein at least one of the first post or the second post are directly connected to the surface attachment plate or the device attachment plate and the first joint or the second joint.4. The mount of claim 22 , wherein the surface attachment plate is directly attached to the first joint by a first post and/or the device attachment plate is directly attached to the second joint by a second post.5. The mount of claim 22 , wherein at least one the surface attachment plate is directly attached to the first joint or the device attachment plate is directly attached to the second joint.68-. (canceled)9. The mount of claim 22 , wherein the non-magnetic structure is conical in shape.10. The mount of claim 22 , wherein the surface attachment plate and/or the device attachment plate mechanically adhere to the surface and electronic device claim 22 , respectively.11. The mount of claim 10 , wherein the surface attachment plate and/or the device attachment plate include an adhesive claim 10 , suction cups claim 10 , or nano-suction technology for mechanically adhere to the surface and electronic device claim 10 , respectively.1216-. (canceled)17. The mount of claim 22 , wherein:a portion of the bearing of the first joint extends through the opening of the first end of the housing of the first joint; anda portion of the bearing of the second joint extends through the opening of the first end of the housing of the second joint.18. (canceled)19. The mount of claim 22 , wherein a face of the magnetic disk includes an adhesive.20. A system including an electronic device and the mount of claim 22 , wherein:the electronic device includes a device mounting disc attached to a rear surface of the electronic device;the system ...

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Номер записи: 60
01-07-2021 дата публикации

Vibration Damping Gimbal Sleeve for an Aerial Vehicle

Номер: US20210203826A1
Автор: Saika Noriaki
Принадлежит:

A gimbal sleeve for connecting to a camera gimbal may float between a floor surface and a ceiling surface of an aerial vehicle chassis such that the gimbal sleeve has freedom of motion in yaw, pitch, and roll directions relative to the vehicle chassis. The gimbal sleeve may comprise a pair of connection points to the lower dampers on a floor surface of the vehicle chassis. The gimbal sleeve may furthermore comprise a ball joint coupled to a back surface of the vehicle chassis. The connection points include spring forces that enable the gimbal sleeve to return to an equilibrium position in response to external vibrations and reduce the magnitude of vibrations transferred from the aerial vehicle to the gimbal and camera systems. 120-. (canceled)21. An aerial vehicle comprising:a chassis;one or more dampers coupled to chassis; and a tube structured to couple with a gimbal connector of the gimbal, and', 'an attachment mechanism configured to couple the tube to the chassis., 'a gimbal sleeve configured to couple to a gimbal of the aerial vehicle, the gimbal sleeve at least partially extending into the chassis, the gimbal sleeve comprising22. The aerial vehicle of claim 21 , wherein the attachment mechanism comprises:one or more attachment points;one or more pins; andone or more tension elements.23. The aerial vehicle of claim 22 , wherein the one or more attachment points extend in opposite directions from an outer surface of the tube towards one or more side surfaces of the chassis.24. The aerial vehicle of claim 22 , wherein the one or more pins extend from the one or more attachment points towards a lower surface of the chassis claim 22 , further wherein the one or more pins mate with the one or more dampers.25. The aerial vehicle of claim 22 , wherein the one or more pins each comprise respective ball ends that mate with respective sockets of the one or more dampers claim 22 , each ball end having rotational freedom of motion with respect to each corresponding socket ...

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Номер записи: 61
06-06-2019 дата публикации

EXTENDIBLE L-PLATE FOR CAMERA EQUIPMENT

Номер: US20190171090A1
Автор: BURK Matthew L., Johnson, JR. Joseph M.
Принадлежит:

A two-piece extendable L-plate provides clearance between a camera and a quick-release receiver securing the camera to a support permitting a camera having cables connected to the side of the camera's body to be secured in either a landscape or a portrait orientation. 1. A mounting assembly for mounting photographic equipment on a receiving apparatus , said mounting assembly including:(a) a base member including a portion defining a retention structure engageable and securable with said receiving apparatus, a photographic equipment interface portion, said retention structure forming an opposite pair of lower edges;(b) a side member including a portion defining another retention structure engageable and securable with said receiving apparatus and a connecting member projecting substantially normal to said another retention structure and said side member in a perpendicular orientation, said connecting member engageable with said base member, said another retention structure forming an opposite pair of side edges;(c) said side member and said connecting member maintained in a fixed relationship with respect to one another in such a manner that said side member and said connecting member are free from being readily detachable from one another and being free from being readily movable with respect to one another; and(d) a fastening element configured to detachably fasten together said side member and said base member such that when the lower surface of the photographic equipment is supported by the base member, at least a portion of the side member is aligned with a side surface of the photographic equipment and configured such that a pair of moveable jaws of an engagement mechanism is selectively engageable with said lower edges and said side edges to adjustably mount the photographic equipment in a landscape orientation and a portrait orientation, respectively, while maintaining the photographic equipment in a generally centered position over the vertical support, said ...

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Номер записи: 62
06-07-2017 дата публикации

Platform

Номер: US20170191613A1
Автор: Geng-Peng Liu, Jie Tang
Принадлежит: Zerotech Chongqing Intelligence Robot Co Ltd

A platform includes a yaw arm, a roll arm, and a pitch arm, and further includes a first, second, and third electric motors configured to drive the arms. The first, second, and third electric motors each include a first stator and a first rotor. The first stator or the first rotor is directly secured to one arm.

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Номер записи: 63
11-06-2020 дата публикации

ADJUSTABLE TORQUE HINGE ASSEMBLY FOR HEADRESTS

Номер: US20200182396A1
Автор: Hiebsch Rudolph
Принадлежит: Safran Seats USA LLC

Described are headrests with a structural support surface and a torque hinge. The torque hinge includes a rotatable portion, a ball joint, and a plate assembly. The ball joint has a ball portion connected to a shaft. The ball portion is positioned within the rotatable portion, and the plate assembly is fitted over the shaft. The shaft is coupled to the structural support surface, and the plate assembly limits a rotational arc of the rotatable portion relative to the shaft. 1. A headrest comprising:a structural support surface comprising a front side and a rear side; and an upper hinge assembly comprising a shaft receptacle; and', 'a ball joint comprising a ball portion connected to a shaft;', 'wherein the ball portion is positioned between the articulating base and the shaft receptacle, and the shaft extends through an opening in the shaft receptacle;, 'a torque hinge comprising a lower hinge assembly comprising an articulating base;'}wherein the shaft is coupled to the rear side of the structural support surface by a fastener inserted from the front side of the structural support surface.2. The headrest of claim 1 , wherein the articulating base and the shaft receptacle are coupled to one another by a connector comprising a stop screw.3. The headrest of claim 1 , further comprising a plate assembly fitted over the shaft.4. The headrest of claim 3 , wherein the shaft is coupled to the structural support surface claim 3 , and the plate assembly limits a rotational arc of the lower hinge assembly and the upper hinge assembly relative to the shaft.5. The headrest of claim 3 , wherein the plate assembly comprises a stowed position portion and a deployed position portion.6. The headrest of claim 5 , wherein the stowed position portion comprises a recess contoured to position the lower hinge assembly and the upper hinge assembly at a stowed angle.7. The headrest of claim 6 , wherein the stowed angle ranges from −5 to +7 degrees relative to a neutral position in which the ...

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Номер записи: 64
19-07-2018 дата публикации

ADAPTABLE CAMERA SUPPORT

Номер: US20180203331A1
Автор: Johnson, JR. Joseph M.
Принадлежит:

An adaptable camera support includes a quick disconnect, panning ball clamp connectable to an adjustable clamp. The relative angularity and separation of the jaws of the adjustable clamp are independently variable to engage articles of widely varying size and shape. The quick disconnect panning ball clamp includes a rotatable panning base and a ball element rotatable on axes at an angle to the axis of rotation of the panning base. Hinged ball clamp housing sections enable rapid releasing and securing of the ball element and an article attached to the ball element. 1. A clamp assembly for securing an article to a structure comprising:(a) said clamp assembly including a first jaw;(b) said clamp assembly including a second jaw movable relative to said first jaw to secure said clamp assembly to an element of said structure;(c) said clamp assembly including a first adjustment mechanism suitable for movement of said first jaw relative to said second jaw;(d) said first adjustment mechanism including a first rotatable member defining a first opening wherein said first rotatable member is rotatably attached to said first jaw;(e) said first adjustment mechanism including a second rotatable member defining a second opening wherein said second rotatable member is rotatably attached to said second jaw;(f) a first shaft including a first end portion passing through said first opening and a second end portion engaged with said second opening in such a manner that rotation of said first shaft selectively moves said first jaw relative to said second jaw;(g) said clamp assembly including a second adjustment mechanism suitable for movement of said first jaw relative to said second jaw;(h) said second adjustment mechanism including a third rotatable member defining a third opening wherein said third rotatable member is rotatably attached to said first jaw;(i) said first adjustment mechanism including a fourth rotatable member defining a fourth opening wherein said fourth rotatable ...

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Номер записи: 65
04-08-2016 дата публикации

ADJUSTABLE JOINT FOR MICROPHONE

Номер: US20160223128A1
Автор: BLANKENSHIP J. HERSCHEL, Kallas Ryan
Принадлежит: ACCESS PRODUCTS GROUP, LLC

A microphone stand is provided that includes a dual mic frame that carries a first microphone and a second microphone. 1. (canceled)2. A dual microphone frame comprising two adjustable joints for use with respective microphones , at least one of the joints comprising:a ball;a stem that extends from the ball; anda ball housing into which the ball is located;a cup member that engages the ball;a plunger;a first rod that has a curved outer surface, wherein the first rod has a longitudinal axis about which the curved outer surface extends;a second rod that has a curved outer surface that engages the curved outer surface of the first rod; anda third rod that has a curved outer surface that engages the curved outer surface of the first rod and wherein the first rod has a diameter greater than either of the second rod or the third rod;wherein the plunger is capable of engaging the second rod so as to impart force onto the second rod that is subsequently transferred to the first rod so as to move the first rod in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the first rod, wherein movement of the first rod causes the first rod to be urged against the cup member which in turn causes the cup member to be urged against the ball which in turn causes the ball to be urged against the ball housing so as to limit movement of the ball and the stem with respect to the ball housing and,a frame carrying the first adjustable joint and the second adjustable joint, each of the first and second adjustable joints being independently positionanble.3144. A dual microphone frame () comprising two adjustable joints for use with a respective microphones , at least one of the joints comprising:a ball;a stem that extends from the ball; anda ball housing into which the ball is located, wherein an edge of the ball housing defines a slot that has a length that extends along a portion of a front side of the ball housing and along an entire end of the ball housing and along a portion of a back ...

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Номер записи: 66
03-08-2017 дата публикации

STABILIZING PLATFORM

Номер: US20170223247A1
Автор: WANG TAO
Принадлежит:

The present invention provides an apparatus and related methods for stabilizing a payload device such an imaging device. The methods and apparatus provide fast response time for posture adjustment of the payload device while reducing the energy used. 1. An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) comprising:(a) a central body;(b) a plurality of propulsion units supported away from the central body and configured to rotate to generate lift during flight of the UAV; a first frame member, wherein the device is configured to be coupled to the first frame member;', 'a second frame member, wherein the first frame member is rotatably coupled to the second frame member about a first rotational axis;', 'a third frame member, wherein the second frame member is rotatably coupled to the third frame member about a second rotational axis, wherein the second axis is orthogonal to the first rotational axis; and', 'one or more adjustment members for adjusting (1) a position of the device relative to the first frame member, such that a resulting center of gravity of (i) the device and (ii) the first frame member is collectively aligned on the first rotational axis, or (2) a position of the first frame member relative to the second frame member, such that a resulting center of gravity of (i) the device, (ii) the first frame member, and (iii) the second frame member is collectively aligned on the second rotational axis; and, '(c) a frame assembly adapted to hold a device, wherein the frame assembly comprises(d) a motor assembly configured to directly drive the frame assembly in response to one or more motor signals so as to allow the device to rotate about at least one of a pitch axis, roll axis, or yaw axis.2. The UAV of claim 1 , wherein the frame assembly is located beneath the central body during flight of the UAV.3. The UAV of claim 1 , wherein the frame assembly is located beneath the plurality of propulsion units during flight of the UAV.4. The UAV of claim 1 , wherein the motor assembly ...

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Номер записи: 67
11-07-2019 дата публикации

ROUTING OF TRANSMISSION MEDIA THROUGH ROTATABLE COMPONENTS

Номер: US20190215429A1
Автор: Appel Austin, Crow Kielan C., Shukla Himay, ZUO Hong
Принадлежит:

In one aspect of the present disclosure, a gimbal assembly is described for use with an image capturing device. The gimbal assembly includes a motor assembly, a first housing defining an internal compartment that is configured and dimensioned to receive the motor assembly, and a second housing that is mechanically connected to the motor assembly such that actuation of the motor assembly causes relative rotation between the first and second housings. The first housing includes a first guide that is configured and dimensioned to support transmission media adapted to communicate electrical and/or digital signals. The second housing defines a channel that is configured and dimensioned to receive the first guide such that the first guide extends into the second housing through the channel. The transmission media is supported on the first guide such that the first guide routes the transmission media from the first housing into the second housing. 1. A gimbal assembly for use with an image capturing device , the gimbal assembly comprising:a motor assembly;a first housing defining an internal compartment configured and dimensioned to receive the motor assembly, the first housing including an arm extending outwardly therefrom and a first guide configured and dimensioned to support transmission media adapted to communicate electrical and/or digital signals; anda second housing including an arm extending outwardly therefrom, at least one of the arms of the first and second housings being configured and dimensioned to directly or indirectly support the image capturing device, the second housing being mechanically connected to the motor assembly such that actuation of the motor assembly causes relative rotation between the first and second housings about an axis of rotation, the second housing defining a channel configured and dimensioned to receive the first guide such that the first guide extends into the second housing through the channel, the transmission media being ...

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Номер записи: 68
11-07-2019 дата публикации

ROUTING OF TRANSMISSION MEDIA THROUGH ROTATABLE COMPONENTS

Номер: US20190215430A1
Автор: Appel Austin, Crow Kielan C., Shukla Himay, ZUO Hong
Принадлежит:

In one aspect of the present disclosure, a gimbal assembly is described for use with an image capturing device. The gimbal assembly includes a motor assembly, a first housing defining an internal compartment that is configured and dimensioned to receive the motor assembly, and a second housing that is mechanically connected to the motor assembly such that actuation of the motor assembly causes relative rotation between the first and second housings. The first housing includes a first guide that is configured and dimensioned to support transmission media adapted to communicate electrical and/or digital signals. The second housing defines a channel that is configured and dimensioned to receive the first guide such that the first guide extends into the second housing through the channel. The transmission media is supported on the first guide such that the first guide routes the transmission media from the first housing into the second housing. 1. An image capturing system , comprising:a digital image capturing device (DICD); and a grip;', 'a transmission media extending through the grip, the transmission media configured to transmit data and/or power through the hand-held apparatus;', first and second housings configured for relative movement; and', 'a motor assembly accommodated within one of the first and second housings;, 'a first gimbal assembly positioned adjacent an upper end of the grip, the first gimbal assembly including, 'a first arm including opposite first and second end portions, wherein the first gimbal assembly is positioned adjacent the first end portion of the first arm, and the transmission media extends from the grip, through the motor assembly of the first gimbal assembly, and into the first arm;', first and second housings configured for relative movement; and', 'a motor assembly accommodated within one of the first and second housings;, 'a second gimbal assembly positioned adjacent the second end portion of the first arm, the second gimbal ...

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Номер записи: 69
10-08-2017 дата публикации

ROLL AXIS ASSEMBLY AND GIMBAL PLATFORM USING SAME

Номер: US20170227834A1
Автор: GUO Shanguang, ZHAO Yanchong
Принадлежит:

A rotary shaft assembly includes a first supporting arm, a second supporting arm, a connecting arm connecting the first supporting arm and the second supporting arm and a driving device coupled to the second supporting arm. The driving device includes a rotor assembly and a stator assembly. The first supporting arm, the second supporting arm, and the connecting arm are integrally formed. The first supporting arm and the second supporting arm are arranged symmetrically with respect to a central point of the connecting arm. The second supporting arm comprises a connecting base arranged at an end distal from the connecting arm. The connecting base includes a receiving groove, and the rotor assembly is directly received in the receiving groove. 1. A rotary shaft assembly , comprising:a first supporting arm;a second supporting arm;a connecting arm connecting the first supporting arm and the second supporting arm; anda driving device coupled to the second supporting arm, the driving device comprising a rotor assembly and a stator assembly, the first supporting arm, the second supporting arm, and the connecting arm are integrally formed,', 'the first supporting arm and the second supporting arm are arranged symmetrically with respect to a central point of the connecting arm,', 'the second supporting arm comprises a connecting base arranged at an end distal from the connecting arm, the connecting base including a receiving groove, and', 'the rotor assembly is directly received in the receiving groove., 'wherein2. The rotary shaft assembly of claim 1 , wherein:the first supporting arm and the second supporting arm are arranged approximately parallel to each other, andthe first supporting arm, the second supporting arm, and the connecting arm form an inverted U-shaped structure.3. The rotary shaft assembly of claim 1 , wherein the first supporting arm claim 1 , the connecting arm and the second supporting arm are made of a magnesium-aluminium alloy by die casting.4. The ...

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Номер записи: 70
18-07-2019 дата публикации

PANORAMIC CAMERA MOUNT

Номер: US20190219901A1
Автор: Johnson, SR. Joseph M.
Принадлежит: Really Right Stuff, LLC

A panoramic device includes a base member and a clamp member rotatably interconnected within a single plane of rotation with the base that includes a first rotatable knob to selectively inhibit the rotation of the clamp member with respect to the base. The upper surface includes a central region that is at a different elevation than another portion of the upper surface. The clamp includes a pair of opposed surfaces suitable to detachably secure a camera thereto. The one of the opposed surfaces is maintained in a fixed relationship with respect to the clamp member. The other one of the opposed surfaces is in a movable relationship with respect to the clamp member using a second rotatable knob. The first knob and the second knob are rotatably connected with respect to one another. 1. An integrated panoramic device comprising:(a) a base having a lower surface suitable for supporting said base;(b) a first clamp member secured for rotation to said base and comprising a first clamp surface rotatable about a single axis substantially normal to said lower surface, said panoramic device being free from and incapable of said first clamp surface being rotatable about an axis other than said single axis substantially normal to said lower surface;(c) a second clamp member including a second clamp surface slidably secured to said first clamp member and movable as a result of movement of a first member to approach said second clamp surface relative to said first clamp surface to clamp an article therebetween and movable as a result of movement of said first member to separate said second clamp surface relative to said first clamp surface to release an article clamped between said first clamp surface and said second clamp surface; and(d) a second member as a result of movement to selectively impede relative rotation of said first clamp member and said base, said first clamp member and said second clamp member not releasable from said base by movement of said second member, said ...

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Номер записи: 71
18-07-2019 дата публикации

PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE CASE ACCESSORIES AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS

Номер: US20190220060A1
Автор: Ballou Daniel, DeCamp Ron, Frinak James C., Gallagher Kevin, Shortt Robert, Thoni Mark
Принадлежит:

Case accessories for portable electronic devices are disclosed. In some embodiments, a case accessory may include a base configured to sit on a working surface, a support coupled to the base and configured to support a portable electronic device in an elevated position, a rotational mechanism coupled to the support configured to allow the holder to rotate in one or more directions relative to the support, and a holder coupled to the rotational mechanism and configured to secure the portable electronic device. 117-. (canceled)18. A case for a computer tablet , the computer tablet including a back side and a display side , comprising:a base panel configured to rest on a work surface;a support member pivotally coupled to the base panel and configured to support the computer tablet in an elevated position wherein the display side is accessible; anda holder configured to receive the computer tablet and secure the computer tablet with the display side exposed; andconsisting of one rotatable connector coupled to the support member and the holder to enable rotational movement of the holder between portrait and landscape orientations,wherein the base panel and support member are configured to pivot to a close orientation wherein the holder faces the base panel and the display side is covered by the base panel and the support member extends along an exterior of the case such that the base panel and the support member are substantially parallel to one another,wherein the base panel and support member are further configured to pivot to an open position to support the holder and the computer tablet in an elevated position such that the holder rests on the base panel and the holder and the computer tablet extend from the base panel.19. The case of claim 18 , wherein the base panel includes one or more channels.20. The case of claim 18 , wherein the base panel includes an interior surface with a frictional material.21. The case of claim 18 , wherein the support member includes a ...

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Номер записи: 72
26-08-2021 дата публикации

Support frame using ball members

Номер: US20210262516A1
Автор: Sun Ho Hwang
Принадлежит: Individual

Disclosed is a support frame using ball members. The support frame using ball members of the present invention includes a support main body having a lower body provided with a plurality of lower cutout holes and an upper body provided with a plurality of upper cutout holes at positions corresponding to the plurality of lower cutout holes; a ball connector part provided with a plurality of ball members disposed in a plurality of space portions provided by the plurality of lower cutout holes and the plurality of upper cutout holes and coupled with a mounting object including at least one support; and a fastening part which is provided on the support main body and presses the plurality of hollow ball members by the lower body and the upper body to fix the positions of the plurality of ball members.

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Номер записи: 73
25-07-2019 дата публикации

PORTABLE VIDEO AND IMAGING SYSTEM

Номер: US20190230258A1
Автор: Phillips Steve, Troxel Jason R.
Принадлежит:

A portable video and imaging system includes a camera for capturing video of an event, and a video recording device for recording the captured video of the event. The camera is housed in a first housing, the recording device is housed in a second housing, and the first and second housings are physically separate. Various embodiments provide for the system to be mounted to a user's body, an article of clothing, such as a shirt or a hat, to a vehicle, or to an ancillary component carried by the user, such as a firearm. 1. A portable video and imaging system for law enforcement comprising:a camera configured to capture video of an event and configured to be mounted on the body of a law-enforcement officer;a cellular wireless data interface;a solid-state memory; receive information indicative of a triggering event;', 'responsive to receiving the information indicative of the triggering event, causing the captured video of the event and metadata for the event to be stored to the solid-state memory in a video file;', 'wirelessly transmit the video file, via the cellular wireless data interface, to a mobile communications device configured for viewing the video on the mobile communications device; and', 'transmit the video file to a computer configured for viewing the video at a website., 'a processor programmed to2. The portable video and imaging system of claim 1 , wherein the information indicative of a triggering event is received via the cellular wireless data interface.3. The portable video and imaging system of claim 1 , wherein the camera is further configured to be mounted in a law-enforcement vehicle.4. The portable video and imaging system of claim 3 , further comprising a wired communication port useable when the camera is mounted in the law enforcement vehicle.5. The portable video and imaging system of claim 1 , further comprising a GPS receiver claim 1 , and wherein the metadata for the event comprises a location for at least a portion of the portable video ...

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Номер записи: 74
16-07-2020 дата публикации

Gimbal system

Номер: US20200228685A1
Автор: Li Zhou, Mingliang Zhu, Yueqiang LU
Принадлежит: SZ DJI Osmo Technology Co Ltd

A digital video transmitter includes a video converter configured to convert a digital video signal obtained from an imaging device to a serial differential signal, a filter electrically coupled to the video converter through a differential signal transmission line and configured to filter an interference introduced by an electronic adjuster or a motor, and an image transmitter electrically coupled to the filter and configured to receive and transmit the serial differential signal.

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Номер записи: 75
24-08-2017 дата публикации

A hand-held three-dimensional panoramic pan-tilt kit

Номер: US20170241589A1
Автор: Dongzi PENG, Fei He, Wen Zhou, Xiaobo Wang
Принадлежит: Wu Han Aibird Uav Co Ltd

The present disclosure provides a hand-held three-dimensional panoramic pan-tilt kit, comprising a hand-held portion, a first motor, a second motor and a third motor that are perpendicular to each other in spatial positions, the first motor is located at a top end of the hand held portion, a first connecting arm is connected to the first motor, the other end of the first connecting arm is connected to the second motor, a second connecting arm is connected to the second motor, the other end of the second connecting arm is connected to the third motor, the third motor is fixedly connected with a connecting member, a front end of the connecting member is connected with a holding member, a first slip ring is arranged between a rotating shaft of the first motor and the first connecting arm, a second slip ring is arranged between a rotating shaft of the second motor and the second connecting arm , a third slip ring is arranged between a rotating shaft of the third motor and the connecting member. By using the slip rings, the present invention ensures 360-degree rotation of the first connecting arm, the second connecting arm and the connecting member during use of the pan-tilt kit, enables the pan-tilt kit to be suitable for a variety of shooting conditions and scenes, thus utilization ratio of the pan-tilt kit is significantly increased and consumers' demand for use is satisfied.

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Номер записи: 76
23-07-2020 дата публикации

SURFACE ADAPTIVE TENSION-COMPRESSION BASE STRUCTURE AND APPARATUS USING THE SAME

Номер: US20200229600A1
Автор: Schiraga Seton
Принадлежит:

A tension-compression base structure includes tension elements (such as flexible cables or ropes) and compression elements (such as rigid legs) with a slidably adjustable path for the tension elements around or within the compression elements, thereby enabling a degree of adaptability to support surfaces that may not be ideally flat, such as on outdoor terrain. Such a tension-compression base may be used to support a platform that may be desirably held in a preferred orientation irrespective of terrain irregularities. Height adjustment of the platform can be achieved via a telescoping mechanism, a gas spring, or the like, at the one or both ends of the compression members of the structure. A spring or other compliant member inline with the “loop” tension member can be included. The spring also can remove the requirement for fine adjustments of tension elements during normal service. The spring can benefit various tension-compression base structures. 1. A tension-compression base structure comprising:at least three independent, physically separate compression elements, each having a first end and a second end;at least one tension element;a constraint at the first end of the structure, the constraint operable to hold each of the first ends of the compression elements in a desired configuration; andat least one tensioning member is provided inline with the at least one tension element to provide a predetermined tension therein, whereinthe at least one tension element connects one of the compression elements near the first end thereof to another of the compression elements near the second end thereof, holding the compression elements and the at least one tension element in a pre-stressed static equilibrium position; andthe at least one tension element is configured to be slidably adjusted with respect to at least one of the second ends of the compression elements.2. The tension-compression base structure according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one tensioning member ...

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Номер записи: 77
30-08-2018 дата публикации

Replaceable automobile interior rearview mirror bracket

Номер: US20180244202A1
Автор: Lei Pan
Принадлежит: Global Media Industry Group Co., Ltd.

A replaceable automobile interior rearview mirror bracket comprises a support base (1) arranged in a body (6) of an automobile interior rearview mirror and an Original Equipment Manufacturer base (2) arranged on an automobile windshield (7), and a replaceable support (3) arranged between the support base (1) and the OEM base (2). The replaceable support (3) includes a ball head base (31), a support pipe (32), and a conversion head (35). The ball head base (31) is fixed with the OEM base (2), the support base (1) is provided with a connector (4), the connector (4) is connected with the conversion head (35) on the replaceable support (3), and the connector (4) is fixed with the replaceable support (3) through a fastening screw (5). The present application, realizing replacement of a double-ball-head support or a three-ball-head support, has advantages of easy disassembling and assembling, safety, reliability and the like.

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Номер записи: 78
08-08-2019 дата публикации

MOUNTING SYSTEM AND ACCESSORY COMPONENTS

Номер: US20190242521A1
Автор: Casagrande Charles L.
Принадлежит:

A mounting system for attaching components, or accessories, to surfaces without compromising, but instead maintaining, the integrity of the mounting surface. The mounting system is easily movable, can withstand or support heavy loads, does not require permanent alteration of the mounting surface by drilling holes or tapping screws and does not require hardware to be affixed to the surface. 1. A mounting system , comprising:a vacuum device including a vacuum pad and a vacuum pump through which a vacuum may be developed between the vacuum pad and the mounting surface, the vacuum pad including a top face with one or more connection elements and a side face with a release tab to assist in releasing the vacuum between the vacuum pad and the mounting surface,the vacuum pump including a plunger with an indicator, wherein the indicator conveys the securement level of the vacuum between the vacuum pad and the mounting surface,a housing centrally located on the vacuum pad and enclosing a majority of the vacuum pump, the housing including a top side, a bottom side, a first side, a second side, a third side, and a pump side, wherein the top side includes one or more attachment elements,a fillet table attached to the one or more attachment elements,the housing integrated with the vacuum pad, wherein each of the one or more housing apertures of the housing is connected to each of the one or more connection elements of the vacuum pad.2. The mounting system according to claim 1 , wherein the fillet table is positioned perpendicular to the top side of the housing.3. The mounting system according to claim 1 , wherein the housing is square-shaped.4. The mounting system according to claim 1 , further comprising a brace.5. The mounting system according to claim 4 , wherein the brace is L-shaped comprising a vertical structure and a horizontal structure.6. The mounting system according to claim 5 , wherein the fillet table is connected to the horizontal structure of the L-shaped brace7. ...

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Номер записи: 79
30-07-2020 дата публикации

GIMBAL, IMAGING DEVICE AND UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE

Номер: US20200239158A1
Автор: SUN Rongjian, ZHAO Xifeng
Принадлежит:

A gimbal includes a rotatable frame assembly configured to be electrically connected to a camera, and a quick release structure configured to detachably mount the camera to the frame assembly. The quick release structure includes an engaging member configured to be coupled to the camera and a fixing part configured to be coupled to the frame assembly and detachably connected to the engaging member. The engaging member includes a connecting surface configured to face away from the camera, an elastic member fixed on the connecting surface, and a first connector fixed on the elastic member. The fixing part includes a connecting plate and a second connector fixed on the connecting plate. A rotation of at least a portion of the fixing part with respect to the engaging member allows the first connector to be electrically coupled to or decoupled from the second connector. 1. A gimbal comprising:a rotatable frame assembly configured to be electrically connected to a camera; and an engaging member configured to be coupled to the camera and including a connecting surface configured to face away from the camera, an elastic member fixed on the connecting surface, and a first connector fixed on the elastic member; and', 'a fixing part configured to be coupled to the frame assembly and detachably connected to the engaging member, the fixing part including a connecting plate and a second connector fixed on the connecting plate,', 'wherein a rotation of at least a portion of the fixing part with respect to the engaging member allows the first connector to be electrically coupled to or decoupled from the second connector., 'a quick release structure configured to detachably mount the camera to the frame assembly, the quick release structure including2. The gimbal of claim 1 , wherein the first connector is embedded in the elastic member.3. The gimbal of claim 1 , wherein the elastic member includes a shock-absorbing pad.4. The gimbal of claim 1 , wherein:the engaging member is ...

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Номер записи: 80
06-09-2018 дата публикации

Vibration Isolation Mount

Номер: US20180254027A1
Автор: Robin Richard Slaton
Принадлежит: Guitar Center Inc

A vibration isolation mount, including a vibration damping element having an interior space disposed between a tubular member and a vibration damping wall, the tubular member and the vibration damping wall interconnected by one or more partition walls.

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Номер записи: 81
14-09-2017 дата публикации

PANORAMIC CAMERA MOUNT

Номер: US20170261841A1
Автор: Johnson, SR. Joseph M.
Принадлежит:

A panoramic device includes a base member and a clamp member rotatably interconnected within a single plane of rotation with the base that includes a first rotatable knob to selectively inhibit the rotation of the clamp member with respect to the base. The upper surface includes a central region that is at a different elevation than another portion of the upper surface. The clamp includes a pair of opposed surfaces suitable to detachably secure a camera thereto. The one of the opposed surfaces is maintained in a fixed relationship with respect to the clamp member. The other one of the opposed surfaces is in a movable relationship with respect to the clamp member using a second rotatable knob. The first knob and the second knob are rotatably connected with respect to one another. 1. A panoramic device comprising:(a) a base having a lower surface suitable for supporting said base;(b) a first clamp member secured for rotation to said base and comprising a first clamp surface rotatable about a single axis substantially normal to said lower surface, said panoramic device being free from and incapable of said first clamp surface being rotatable about an axis other than said single axis substantially normal to said lower surface;(c) a second clamp member slidably secured to said first clamp member and movable by movement of a first member to approach said first clamp surface to clamp an article therebetween and movable by movement of said first member to separate from said first clamp surface to release an article clamped between said first clamp surface and said second clamp member; and(d) a second member to selectively impede relative rotation of said first clamp member and said base, said first clamp member and said second clamp member not releasable from said base by movement of said second member, said first clamp member and said second clamp member not readily detachable from said base, said first clamp member rotatable through 360 degrees with respect to said base.2 ...

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Номер записи: 82
14-09-2017 дата публикации

EXTENDIBLE L-PLATE FOR CAMERA EQUIPMENT

Номер: US20170261842A1
Автор: BURK Matthew L., Johnson, SR. Joseph M.
Принадлежит:

A two-piece extendable L-plate provides clearance between a camera and a quick-release receiver securing the camera to a support permitting a camera having cables connected to the side of the camera's body to be secured in either a landscape or a portrait orientation. 1. A mounting assembly for mounting photographic equipment on a receiving apparatus , said mounting assembly including:(a) a base member including a portion defining a retention feature engageable and securable by said receiving apparatus, a photographic equipment interface portion;(b) a side member including a portion defining another retention feature engageable and securable by said receiving apparatus and a connecting member projecting substantially normal to said another retention feature and said side member in a perpendicular orientation with respect to said base member;(c) said side member and said connecting member maintained in a fixed relationship with respect to one another in such a manner that said side member and said connecting member are free from being readily detachable from one another and being free from being readily movable with respect to one another;(d) said side member defining a lower support and an upper aperture, said lower support being located closer to said connecting member than said upper aperture, said lower support defining a maximum offset width defined by the distance from a first point on a central axis of said upper aperture at a location defined by said lower support that does not include material comprising said lower support to a first interior periphery edge of said lower support and a maximum offset height along said central axis of said upper aperture, where said first point is further defined as the mid-point of said maximum offset height along said central axis, said upper aperture defining a maximum upper aperture width and a maximum upper aperture height, said maximum lower support offset width is greater than half of said maximum upper aperture width, ...

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Номер записи: 83
06-08-2020 дата публикации

PANORAMIC CAMERA SUPPORT

Номер: US20200249549A1
Автор: CHAN Verent, Johnson, SR. Joseph M.
Принадлежит: Really Right Stuff, LLC

A support for an imaging device includes a first rotatable assembly supportable by a support that rotates in a generally horizontal plane and a horizontal locking member. The imaging device includes a second rotatable assembly that rotates in a generally vertical plane. imaging device includes an interconnection structure that interconnects the first rotatable assembly to the second rotatable assembly such that the second rotatable assembly is rotatable around the first rotatable assembly at an elevation higher than the first rotatable assembly and offset laterally from the first rotatable assembly. imaging device includes the first rotatable assembly including a panning structure that rotates the support in the generally horizontal plane and a leveling base that is rotatable in a non-coplanar manner relative to the panning structure. 1. A panoramic device comprising:(a) a base having a lower surface suitable for supporting said base;(b) a first clamp member secured for rotation to said base and comprising a first clamp surface rotatable about a single axis substantially normal to said lower surface, said panoramic device being free from and incapable of said first clamp surface being rotatable about an axis other than said single axis substantially normal to said lower surface;(c) a second clamp member slidably secured to said first clamp member and movable by movement of a first member to approach said first clamp surface to clamp an article therebetween and movable by reversing movement of said first member to separate from said first clamp surface to release an article clamped between said first clamp surface and said second clamp member; and(d) a second member to selectively impede relative rotation of said first clamp member and said base, said first clamp member and said second clamp member not releasable from said base by movement of said second member, said first clamp member and said second clamp member not readily detachable from said base, said first ...

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Номер записи: 84
15-08-2019 дата публикации

STABILIZING PLATFORM

Номер: US20190253596A1
Автор: WANG TAO
Принадлежит:

A stabilizing device includes a frame assembly configured to hold an imaging device and a motor assembly configured to directly drive the frame assembly to allow the imaging device to rotate. The frame assembly includes a first, a second, and a third frame member. The imaging device is configured to be coupled to the first frame member. The first frame member is rotatably coupled to the second frame member about a first rotational axis. The second frame member is rotatably coupled to the third frame member about a second rotational axis not orthogonal to the first rotational axis. The motor assembly includes a first motor configured to directly drive the first frame member to rotate around the first rotational axis and a second motor configured to directly drive the second frame member to rotate around the second rotational axis. 1. A stabilizing device , comprising: a first frame member, wherein the imaging device is configured to be coupled to the first frame member;', 'a second frame member, wherein the first frame member is rotatably coupled to the second frame member about a first rotational axis; and', 'a third frame member, wherein the second frame member is rotatably coupled to the third frame member about a second rotational axis, the first rotational axis is not orthogonally disposed relative to the second rotational axis; and, '(a) a frame assembly configured to hold an imaging device with a display, wherein the frame assembly comprises a first motor configured to directly drive the first frame member to rotate around the first rotational axis in response to at least one of the one or more motor signals; and', 'a second motor configured to directly drive the second frame member to rotate around the second rotational axis in response to at least one of the one or more motor signals., '(b) a motor assembly configured to directly drive the frame assembly in response to one or more motor signals so as to allow the imaging device to rotate, wherein the motor ...

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Номер записи: 85
04-11-2021 дата публикации

STABILIZING PLATFORM AND CAMERA

Номер: US20210339884A1
Автор: Bin Peng, WANG Peng, YIN Chengyu
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A circuit board of a payload includes a substrate, and an inertial measurement unit (IMU) supported on a peninsula-like portion of the substrate and configured to measure a state of the payload. Only one side of the peninsula-like portion is attached to other portion of the substrate. 1. A circuit board of a payload , comprising:a substrate; andan inertial measurement unit (IMU) supported on a peninsula-like portion of the substrate and configured to measure a state of the payload, wherein only one side of the peninsula-like portion is attached to other portion of the substrate.2. The circuit board of claim 1 ,wherein the payload is an imaging apparatus, 'an optical sensor is supported on the substrate and configured to be optically coupled to an optical lens to generate an image.', 'the circuit board further comprising3. The circuit board of claim 1 , further comprising:a vibration dampening member configured to damp shock or vibration introduced from the payload to the IMU.4. The circuit board of claim 3 , wherein the vibration dampening member is configured to press an exterior electrical cable to a connector of the circuit board.5. The circuit board of claim 3 , wherein the vibration dampening member is configured to cover the IMU to keep a constant working temperature of the IMU.6. The circuit board of claim 1 , wherein:the circuit board is fixedly attached to the payload.7. The circuit board of claim 6 , wherein:the circuit board is fixedly attached to a rear cover of the payload.8. The circuit board of claim 6 , wherein:the circuit board is fixedly attached to the payload with an interlayer therebetween, the interlayer including a vibration dampening member.9. The circuit board of claim 8 , wherein the interlayer fills between the IMU and a rear cover of the payload.10. The circuit board of claim 1 , further comprising:an electronic speed control (ESC) unit supported on the substrate, the ESC unit being connected to the IMU and an actuator, and the ESC unit ...

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Номер записи: 86
29-08-2019 дата публикации

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR STABILIZING A PAYLOAD

Номер: US20190264864A1
Автор: Chen Zihan, PAN Dahu, Wang Jingyuan
Принадлежит:

A method for controlling an attitude of a payload includes determining an input torque based on an input angle and one or more motion characteristics of the payload, determining an estimated disturbance torque based on one or more motion characteristics of a carrier to which the payload is coupled, and calculating an output torque based on the input torque and the estimated disturbance torque. The output torque is configured to effect movement of the carrier to achieve a desired attitude of the payload. 1. A method for controlling an attitude of a payload comprising:determining an input torque based on an input angle and one or more motion characteristics of the payload;determining an estimated disturbance torque based on one or more motion characteristics of a carrier to which the payload is coupled; andcalculating an output torque based on the input torque and the estimated disturbance torque, the output torque being configured to effect movement of the carrier to achieve a desired attitude of the payload.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein:the carrier is a multi-axis gimbal rotatably coupled to a movable object;the carrier is configured to rotate relative to the movable object about one or more rotational axes; andthe output torque is applied about the one or more rotational axes.3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:measuring the one or more motion characteristics of the carrier using an inertial sensor disposed on a frame of the carrier.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the estimated disturbance torque is determined by a rotation matrix transformation comprising measurements of the one or more motion characteristics of the carrier.5. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:receiving the input angle from an external device in communication with the payload.6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the one or more motion characteristics of the payload comprise at least one of an instantaneous attitude claim 1 , an instantaneous position claim 1 , an angular ...

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Номер записи: 87
04-10-2018 дата публикации

DRIVING APPARATUS, GIMBAL, IMAGING DEVICE, AERIAL VEHICLE AND MOVABLE DEVICE

Номер: US20180284579A1
Автор: Yan Xin
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A gimbal includes a support, a carrying member carrying an electrical component, a carrying member driver coupled to the support and the carrying member, and a transmission member in the support. The carrying member driver is configured to drive the carrying member to rotate relative to the support. The carrying member driver includes a stator coupled to the support, and a rotor sleeving outside the stator and being coupled to the carrying member. The transmission member extends from within the support, winds around a circumference of the rotor, and extends to the carrying member to be electrically connected with the electrical component. 1. A gimbal comprising:a support;a carrying member carrying an electrical component; a stator coupled to the support; and', 'a rotor sleeving outside the stator and being coupled to the carrying member; and, 'a carrying member driver coupled to the support and the carrying member, the carrying member driver being configured to drive the carrying member to rotate relative to the support, and the carrying member driver includinga transmission member in the support, the transmission member extending from within the support, winding around a circumference of the rotor, and extending to the carrying member to be electrically connected with the electrical component.2. The gimbal of claim 1 , wherein the transmission member includes a flexible circuit board configured to transmit a power or data.3. The gimbal of claim 2 , wherein the transmission member winds around the circumference of the rotor by two turns and extends to the carrying member to be electrically connected with the electrical component.4. The gimbal of claim 3 , wherein a maximum rotation of the carrying member relative to the support driven by the carrying member driver is no more than 360 degrees.5. The gimbal of claim 1 , wherein the carrying member includes:a receiving portion coupled to the support, the rotor being received within the receiving portion; anda carrying ...

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Номер записи: 88
13-10-2016 дата публикации

EXTENSION-TYPE HOLDER

Номер: US20160296000A1
Автор: HUANG CHUNG-TA
Принадлежит: CYBER POWER SYSTEMS, INC.

An extension-type holder comprising a cover, a movable base, a tube and an extensible rod assembly, the cover has an eccentric rod, the movable base has an eccentric pipe, a rotating joint is disposed between the extensible rod assembly and the tube, wherein the eccentric pipe can contain the eccentric rod, the tube can contain the movable base, a holding space can be formed between a cover and a movable base when the eccentric rod and the movable base is in an extending state. 1. An extension-type holder comprising:a cover having an eccentric rod;a movable base having an eccentric pipe, the eccentric rod can be contained in the eccentric pipe;an extensible rod assembly and a rotating joint;wherein a holding space can be formed between the cover and the movable base when the eccentric rod and the movable base is in an extending state.2. The extension-type holder of claim 1 , wherein the eccentric rod has a block claim 1 , a restoring spring is disposed between the block and an inner flange of the eccentric pipe claim 1 , the eccentric rod has a non-circular cross section claim 1 , and the shape of the inner flange can adapt to the cross section of the eccentric rod.3. The extension-type holder of claim 2 , wherein a pair of replaceable positioning elements respectively embed on the cover and the movable base.4. The extension-type holder of claim 1 , wherein a metal element is disposed in the cover and the eccentric rod claim 1 , thereby increase the strength of the eccentric rod claim 1 , the configure manner of the metal element can be an interposing manner.5. The extension-type holder of claim 1 , wherein a metal element is disposed in the cover and the eccentric rod claim 1 , thereby increase the strength of the eccentric rod claim 1 , the configure manner of the metal element can be an insert molding manner.6. The extension-type holder of claim 1 , wherein the eccentric rod has a block claim 1 , a plurality of restoring springs are disposed between the block and ...

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Номер записи: 89
18-10-2018 дата публикации

GRAVITY CENTER ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM AND RELATED CAMERA DEVICE

Номер: US20180299062A1
Автор: Cheng Ting-Yao, Huang Ya-Shian, Hwang Chwen-Tyng, Lin Yi-Ching, Yang Chen-Pu
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A camera device includes a base, an image sensing component and a gravity center adjustment mechanism. The image sensing component is located on the base. The gravity center adjustment mechanism includes a circuit board disposed on the base, an adjusting module and a weight component. An angle detecting unit on the circuit board is used to detect an inclined angle of the circuit board related to a reference surface. The adjusting module is disposed on the circuit board. The weight component is connected to the circuit board via the adjusting module. An processing unit on the circuit board drives the adjusting module to rotate the weight component according to the inclined angle, so as to change position of a gravity center of the camera device and to adjust a capturing angle of the image sensing component. 1. A gravity center adjustment mechanism , comprising:a circuit board, having a processing unit and an angle detecting unit, the angle detecting unit being utilized to detect an inclined angle of the circuit board relative to a reference surface;an adjusting module disposed on the circuit board; anda weight component movably connected to the circuit board via the adjusting module, the processing unit driving the adjusting module to move the weight component according to the inclined angle, so as to change a gravity center of an assembly of the circuit board, the adjusting module and the weight component, and to adjust rotation of the circuit board relative to the reference surface.2. The gravity center adjustment mechanism of claim 1 , wherein the weight component is a pendulum claim 1 , an end of the pendulum has a weight block claim 1 , and the other end of the pendulum is pivotally connected to the adjusting module.3. The gravity center adjustment mechanism of claim 1 , wherein the adjusting module comprises a first counterweight adjusting unit and a second counterweight adjusting unit claim 1 , the weight component comprises a first counterweight portion and a ...

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Номер записи: 90
27-10-2016 дата публикации

Omnidirectional Bracket for Cameras and Accessories

Номер: US20160313630A1
Автор: Elmohtaseb Sage
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A mechanical camera bracket for mounting different accessories to the camera is disclosed that ensures a positive lock through the central hub from which extend a first arm and a second arm, allowing for accessories to be attached and detached without having to remove the entire bracket. The central hub has a clamping knob and defining a common axis about which the first arm and second arm rotate. A first bushing and second bushing are rotatable about the common axis in tandem with the first arm and second arm. The first bushing and second bushing each have a first ramp coupled to a tint pressure cup in a first ball head camera mount and a second pressure cup in a second ball head camera mount. The clamping knob is configured to move the ramps along the common axis, thus urging, the pressure cups against the ball beads. 1. An omnidirectional camera and accessory bracket for mounting and fixing a camera relative to a support , the bracket comprising:a first arm having a first ball head camera mount, the first arm coupled to a central hub having a clamping knob;the central hub defining a common axis about which the first arm rotates;the central hub comprising a first bushing rotatable about the common axis in tandem with the first arm;the first bushing having a first ramp coupled to a first pressure cup under a first ball head in the first ball head camera mount; andwherein the clamping knob is configured to move the first ramp along the common axis, urging the first pressure cup against the first ball head.2. The bracket of further comprising a second arm having a second ball head camera mount claim 1 , the second arm coupled to the central hub.3. The bracket of further comprising a second bushing rotatable about the common axis in tandem with the second arm.4. The bracket of wherein the second bushing comprises a second ramp coupled to a second. pressure cup under a second ball head in the second ball head camera mount5. The bracket of claim 4 , wherein the clamping ...

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Номер записи: 91
03-11-2016 дата публикации

REPLACEABLE AUTOMOBILE INTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR BRACKET

Номер: US20160318447A1
Автор: PAN Lei
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A replaceable automobile interior rearview mirror bracket comprises a support base () arranged in a body () of an automobile interior rearview mirror and an Original Equipment Manufacturer base () arranged on an automobile windshield (), and a replaceable support () arranged between the support base () and the OEM base (). The replaceable support () includes a ball head base (), a support pipe (), and a conversion head (). The ball head base () is fixed with the OEM base (), the support base () is provided with a connector (), the connector () is connected with the to conversion head () on the replaceable support (), and the connector () is fixed with the replaceable support () through a fastening screw (). The present application, realizing replacement of a double-ball-head support or a three-ball-head support, has advantages of easy disassembling and assembling, safety, reliability and the like. 1. A replaceable automobile interior rearview mirror support , comprising a support base arranged in an automobile interior rearview mirror and an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) base arranged on an automobile windshield , wherein the replaceable automobile interior rearview mirror support further comprises a replaceable support arranged between the support base and the OEM base , the replaceable support comprises a ball head base , a support pipe , and a conversion head , the ball head base is fixed with the OEM base , the support base is provided with a connector , to the connector is connected with the conversion head on the replaceable support , and the connector is fixed with the replaceable support through a fastening screw.2. The replaceable automobile interior rearview mirror support according to claim 1 , wherein a spring and a ball pad are arranged in the support pipe of the replaceable support.3. The replaceable automobile interior rearview mirror support according to claim 1 , wherein the connector is provided with a screw hole in a central portion of the ...

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Номер записи: 92
03-10-2019 дата публикации

PANORAMIC CAMERA SUPPORT

Номер: US20190302579A1
Автор: CHAN Verent, Johnson, SR. Joseph M.
Принадлежит: Really Right Stuff, LLC

A support for an imaging device includes a first rotatable assembly supportable by a support that rotates in a generally horizontal plane and a horizontal locking member. The imaging device includes a second rotatable assembly that rotates in a generally vertical plane. imaging device includes an interconnection structure that interconnects the first rotatable assembly to the second rotatable assembly such that the second rotatable assembly is rotatable around the first rotatable assembly at an elevation higher than the first rotatable assembly and offset laterally from the first rotatable assembly. imaging device includes the first rotatable assembly including a panning structure that rotates the support in the generally horizontal plane and a leveling base that is rotatable in a non-coplanar manner relative to the panning structure. 1. An imaging device assembly comprising:(a) a first rotatable assembly supportable by a support that rotates in a generally horizontal plane and a horizontal locking member suitable to selectively impede said rotation of said first rotatable assembly;(b) a second rotatable assembly that rotates in a generally vertical plane;(c) an interconnection structure that interconnects said first rotatable assembly to said second rotatable assembly such that said second rotatable assembly is rotatable around said first rotatable assembly at an elevation higher than said first rotatable assembly and offset laterally from said first rotatable assembly;(d) said first rotatable assembly including a panning structure that rotates said support in said generally horizontal plane and a leveling base that is movable in a non-coplanar manner relative to said panning structure.2. The imaging device assembly of wherein said first rotatable assembly includes a pair of opposed inclined edges suitable to be secured to jaws of a clamp.3. The imaging device assembly of wherein said first rotatable assembly includes a threaded opening therein in a vertical ...

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Номер записи: 93
02-11-2017 дата публикации

PORTABLE VIDEO AND IMAGING SYSTEM

Номер: US20170318202A1
Автор: Phillips Steve, Troxel Jason R.
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A portable video and imaging system includes a camera for capturing video of an event, and a video recording device for recording the captured video of the event. The camera is housed in a first housing, the recording device is housed in a second housing, and the first and second housings are physically separate. Various embodiments provide for the system to be mounted to a user's body, an article of clothing, such as a shirt or a hat, to a vehicle, or to an ancillary component carried by the user, such as a firearm. 1. A portable video and imaging system for law enforcement comprising:a camera component configured to capture video of an event and to record the captured video of the event to a memory, wherein said recorded video comprises a plurality of video frames of a video file;an input configured to be actuated by a law enforcement officer in the field and in response to being actuated, generate an activation signal; and receive said activation signal generated in response to the law enforcement officer actuating the input, and', 'in response to the activation signal, store a mark in the video file to identify a point in time or location in the video file,', 'in response to a user request upon during playback of the recorded video file, automatically advance the playback of the video file to the marked point in time or location in the video file at which the law enforcement officer actuated the input.', 'wherein said mark in the video file enables the processing element to perform the following], 'a processing element configured to2. The portable video and imaging system of claim 1 , wherein said mark in the video file further includes a geolocation for at least one component of the portable video and imaging system when the input was actuated.3. The portable video and imaging system of claim 1 , wherein the camera component is configured to be mounted on the body of the law enforcement officer.4. The portable video and imaging system of claim 1 , wherein the ...

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Номер записи: 94
10-11-2016 дата публикации

MOUNTING STRUCTURE OF ELECTRONIC SPEED GOVERNOR IN HOLDER

Номер: US20160327206A1
Автор: SUN Hongtao, Yang Jianjun
Принадлежит: ZEROTECH (SHENZHEN) INTELLIGENCE ROBOT CO., LTD.

A gimbal includes a base and a fixing support rotatably provided on the base, wherein the fixing support includes a first mounting seat and a second mounting seat, and the second mounting seat is provided with an inner cavity therein. An unmanned aerial vehicle including a gimbal is also provided. 18-. (canceled)9. A gimbal including a base and a fixing support rotatably provided on the base , wherein the fixing support includes a first mounting seat and a second mounting seat ,the second mounting seat is provided with an inner cavity therein.10. The gimbal according to claim 9 , further including a gyroscope claim 9 , wherein the gyroscope is provided in the inner cavity of the second mounting seat.11. The gimbal according to claim 10 , wherein the fixing support further includes a support plate;the support plate is rotatably connected to the base, and the first mounting seat and the second mounting seat are respectively fixed at both ends of the support plate; andthe support plate, the first mounting seat and the second mounting seat collectively construct a U-shaped structure.12. The gimbal according to claim 11 , further including an electric motor claim 11 , wherein the electric motor is provided on the base and is rotatably connected with the support plate claim 11 , whereby the support plate is rotatably connected to the base; andthe electric motor is capable of driving the fixing support to rotate.13. The gimbal according to claim 11 , further including a first support and a second support claim 11 , wherein the first support is rotatably connected to the base;the second support is rotatably connected to the first support; andthe support plate of the fixing support is rotatably connected to the second support so as to be rotatably connected to the base.14. The gimbal according to claim 13 , further including a base electric motor claim 13 , wherein the base electric motor is fixed on the base and is rotatably connected with the first support claim 13 , ...

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Номер записи: 95
01-10-2020 дата публикации

Damping device, gimbal assembly having same, and unmanned aerial vehicle

Номер: US20200307826A1
Автор: Guibin LIANG, Song Zhang, Yongsheng Zhang
Принадлежит: SZ DJI Technology Co Ltd

A UAV includes a body, an arm connected to the body, and a gimbal assembly. The gimbal assembly includes a gimbal, a load carried by the gimbal, and a damping device connecting the gimbal to the body. The damping device includes a connection shaft configured to pass through the body, and a first shock-absorbing structure and a second shock-absorbing structure disposed at two ends of the connection shaft, respectively. The first shock-absorbing structure is connected to the body or the arm. The second shock-absorbing structure is connected to the body. One of the first shock-absorbing structure and the second shock-absorbing structure is connected to the gimbal.

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Номер записи: 96
17-11-2016 дата публикации

MOUNTING SYSTEM AND SET COMPRISING A MOUNTING SYSTEM OF SAID TYPE

Номер: US20160334057A1
Автор: KOCH Hubert
Принадлежит: Tormaxx GmbH

The invention relates to a mounting system having a clamping element and a mating piece, which each have a shape-stable basic body and are attached to one another so as to be movable toward one another, by means of a bracing device, and between which there is a free space, in which an object can be disposed, wherein the mounting system is configured in such a manner that during a clamping process, the clamping element and the mating piece are moved toward one another on a straight line that leads through the center of the space. 1123111213141231514: Mounting system () having a clamping element () and a mating piece () , which each have a shape-stable basic body ( , ) and are attached to one another so as to be movable toward one another by means of a bracing device () , and between which there is a free space () , in which an object can be disposed , wherein the mounting system () is configured in such a manner that during a clamping process , the clamping element () and the mating piece () are moved toward one another on a straight line () that leads through the center of the space ().22111245: Mounting system according to claim 1 , wherein the clamping element () has a clamping element basic body ( claim 1 , ) on which a bracing jaw ( claim 1 , ) is disposed.33125: Mounting system according to claim 1 , wherein the mating piece () has a mating element basic body () on which a bracing jaw () is disposed.4451112: Mounting system according to claim 2 , wherein the bracing jaw ( claim 2 , ) is disposed in the basic body ( claim 2 , ) in interchangeable and shape-fit manner.545: Mounting system according to claim 2 , wherein the bracing jaw ( claim 2 , ) has a two-component material.645: Mounting system according to claim 2 , wherein the bracing jaw ( claim 2 , ) has silicone or silicone-rubber.71112: Mounting system according to claim 2 , wherein the basic body ( claim 2 , ) is produced from aluminum.827302526: Mounting system according to claim 1 , wherein it has ...

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Номер записи: 97
08-11-2018 дата публикации

Support Apparatus

Номер: US20180321573A1
Автор: Anthony C. Prichard
Принадлежит: Individual

The present invention is a support apparatus and kit assembly for supporting an article capable of capturing human perceptible output, the support apparatus includes an extension beam having a proximal end portion and an opposing distal end portion with a longitudinal axis spanning therebetween, further included is an element for removably engaging the article and a first structure for a first selectively locking on a first omni-directionally movable position as between the distal end portion and the element, plus further included in the support apparatus is a second structure for a second selective locking a second omni-directionally movable position disposed at the proximal end portion. The kit assembly includes a light, a remote switch for the article, a remote microphone, an audio extension cord, a shotgun microphone, and a dual input audio input adaptor.

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Номер записи: 98
01-12-2016 дата публикации

STABILIZED PLATFORM FOR CAMERA

Номер: US20160348830A1
Автор: ZAICEVSKIJ Aleksej
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The invention is related to controlled mechanical platforms for video cameras. A device rotating on a support allows control and stabilization of the position of a camera being rotatable in three dimensions. The construction described above can improve stability of the platform. Vibration level transmitted from the unstable base to the platform is reduced. Areas of application: portable stabilizers for operators, installation of cameras on vehicles, cranes and cables, unmanned machines. 11314312. Stabilized platform for video cameras , comprising gimbal with three controlled axes of rotation , where the axis of panorama is connected to the unstable base and the stabilized part is mounted on the axes of the longitudinal inclination , characterized in that the mounting slots ( , ) for the stabilized equipment () are provided on the axis () of longitudinal inclination on its opposite sides in such a way that the horizontal axis unit is located between the balanced elements of the stabilized equipment.28910712791210. Stabilized platform for video cameras according to claim 1 , characterized in that it comprises a frame () with two servo drives ( claim 1 , ) fixed thereon claim 1 , where axes ( claim 1 , ) of said servo drives are perpendicular one to another claim 1 , the axis () of the first servo drive () is directed the center of the frame claim 1 , axis () of the second servo drive () is directed outwards.31112. Stabilized platform for video cameras according to claim 1 , characterized in that the rotatable equipment is secured on a rectangular frame having U-shape () which is mounted on two axes ().4. Stabilized platform for video cameras according to claim 1 , characterized in that the servo drives with acting force internal feedback are used for rotation and stabilization. This invention relates to platforms for video cameras for rotation in multiple directions at the point of intersection of the axes of rotation. Position and stability of video cameras can be ...

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Номер записи: 99
10-12-2015 дата публикации

DOUBLE BALL JOINT LOCKING DEVICE

Номер: US20150354745A1
Автор: Tarnay Matthew
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A double ball joint locking device has a first ball socket mounted to a first telescopic member. The first ball socket has a first ball. A second ball socket is mounted to a second telescopic member. The second ball socket has a second ball. The first telescopic member has a telescopic connection with the second telescopic member such that the length of the double ball joint locking device is adjustable. A first ball locking rod is theadedly mounted to a first ball socket base at a first threaded mounting. A second ball locking rod is theadedly mounted to a second ball socket base, at a second threaded mounting. The second threaded mounting has an opposite handed orientation to the first threaded mounting. A first ball locking rod to second ball locking rod connection glidingly connects the first ball locking rod to the second ball locking rod. 1. A double ball joint locking device comprising:a. a first ball socket mounted to a first telescopic member, wherein the first ball socket has a first ball;b. a second ball socket mounted to a second telescopic member, wherein the second ball socket has a second ball, wherein the first telescopic member has a telescopic connection with the second telescopic member such that the length of the double ball joint locking device is adjustable;c. a first ball locking rod theadedly mounted to a first ball socket base at a first threaded mounting;d. a second ball locking rod theadedly mounted to a second ball socket base, at a second threaded mounting, wherein the second threaded mounting has an opposite handed orientation to the first threaded mounting;e. a first ball locking rod to second ball locking rod connection that glidingly connects the first ball locking rod to the second ball locking rod, wherein the first ball locking rod is configured to transmit and receive rotation with the second ball locking rod; andf. a locking lever mounted to either the first ball locking rod or the second ball locking rod, wherein the locking ...

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Номер записи: 100