Camera device
First Claim
1. A camera device, comprising:
- a camera section which includes a camera base and a camera case disposed on the camera base and housing a pickup lens therein; and
an attaching device which includes a magnetic attraction box and a fixing device formed integrally with the magnetic attraction box and fixable to an automobile,wherein a wireless transmitter which transmits an image signal picked up by the pickup lens to a receiver within the automobile in a wireless manner is provided in the camera base, a front surface of the magnetic attraction box is an attachment surface attachable to and matchable with a back surface of the camera base, one of the front surface and the back surface is provided with a magnet capable of attracting an iron family metal and the other of the front surface and the back surface has properties of an iron family metal attractable by the magnet, at least two positioning recesses are provided in the one of the front surface and the back surface and positioning projections matchable with the positioning recesses are provided on the other of the front surface and the back surface, number of the positioning projections is equal to number of the positioning recesses, electricity is introduced by the magnetic attraction box from an electrical system of the automobile into the camera base through a plug-socket device to supply power for image picking up and signal transmission,wherein the fixing device formed integrally with the magnetic attraction box and fixable to the automobile is a fixing device having a grooved rail, double bar drag hooks and a spring, the magnetic attraction box is formed integrally with the grooved rail, and the fixing device is fixable to vertical shafts of a headrest of a seat in the automobile andwherein a U-shaped space is formed in the camera base, a distance between two arms of the camera base is slightly larger than a length of the camera case so that the camera case is exactly held in the U-shaped space, pivot-bearing structures by which the camera case is rotated with respect to the camera base by an elevation angle or a depression angle are respectively provided at locations where both ends of the camera case are in contact with the two arms of the camera base and held by them, each of the pivot-bearing structures having an elevation angle of about 30°
to about 60° and
a depression angle of about 15°
to about 30°
as a rotatable angle, and rotational position fixing devices in a form of bead and cavity are provided in two adjacent surfaces rotated relatively to each other, each of the rotational position fixing devices having about 4 to about 12 fixable positions.
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Abstract
A camera device comprises: a camera section which includes a camera base and a camera case disposed on the camera base and housing a pickup lens therein; and an attaching device which includes a magnetic attraction box and a fixing device formed integrally with the magnetic attraction box and fixable to an automobile, wherein one of a front surface of the magnetic attraction box and a back surface of the camera base is provided with a magnet capable of attracting an iron family metal and the other of the front surface and the back surface has properties of an iron family metal attractable by the magnet, and the fixing device is a fixing device having a grooved rail, double bar drag hooks and a spring, the magnetic attraction box being formed integrally with the grooved rail.
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Citations
18 Claims
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1. A camera device, comprising:
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a camera section which includes a camera base and a camera case disposed on the camera base and housing a pickup lens therein; and an attaching device which includes a magnetic attraction box and a fixing device formed integrally with the magnetic attraction box and fixable to an automobile, wherein a wireless transmitter which transmits an image signal picked up by the pickup lens to a receiver within the automobile in a wireless manner is provided in the camera base, a front surface of the magnetic attraction box is an attachment surface attachable to and matchable with a back surface of the camera base, one of the front surface and the back surface is provided with a magnet capable of attracting an iron family metal and the other of the front surface and the back surface has properties of an iron family metal attractable by the magnet, at least two positioning recesses are provided in the one of the front surface and the back surface and positioning projections matchable with the positioning recesses are provided on the other of the front surface and the back surface, number of the positioning projections is equal to number of the positioning recesses, electricity is introduced by the magnetic attraction box from an electrical system of the automobile into the camera base through a plug-socket device to supply power for image picking up and signal transmission, wherein the fixing device formed integrally with the magnetic attraction box and fixable to the automobile is a fixing device having a grooved rail, double bar drag hooks and a spring, the magnetic attraction box is formed integrally with the grooved rail, and the fixing device is fixable to vertical shafts of a headrest of a seat in the automobile and wherein a U-shaped space is formed in the camera base, a distance between two arms of the camera base is slightly larger than a length of the camera case so that the camera case is exactly held in the U-shaped space, pivot-bearing structures by which the camera case is rotated with respect to the camera base by an elevation angle or a depression angle are respectively provided at locations where both ends of the camera case are in contact with the two arms of the camera base and held by them, each of the pivot-bearing structures having an elevation angle of about 30°
to about 60° and
a depression angle of about 15°
to about 30°
as a rotatable angle, and rotational position fixing devices in a form of bead and cavity are provided in two adjacent surfaces rotated relatively to each other, each of the rotational position fixing devices having about 4 to about 12 fixable positions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A camera device, comprising:
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a camera section which includes a camera base and a camera case disposed on the camera base and housing a pickup lens therein; and an attaching device which includes a magnetic attraction box and a fixing device formed integrally with the magnetic attraction box and fixable to an automobile, wherein a wireless transmitter which transmits an image signal picked up by the pickup lens to a receiver within the automobile in a wireless manner is provided in the camera base, a front surface of the magnetic attraction box is an attachment surface attachable to and matchable with a back surface of the camera base, one of the front surface and the back surface is provided with a magnet capable of attracting an iron family metal and the other of the front surface and the back surface has properties of an iron family metal attractable by the magnet, at least two positioning recesses are provided in the one of the front surface and the back surface and positioning projections matchable with the positioning recesses are provided on the other of the front surface and the back surface, number of the positioning projections is equal to number of the positioning recesses, electricity is introduced by the magnetic attraction box from an electrical system of the automobile into the camera base through a plug-socket device to supply power for image picking up and signal transmission, and wherein the fixing device formed integrally with the magnetic attraction box and fixable to the automobile is a power supply connector, one end of the power supply connector is formed integrally with the magnetic attraction box by being connected to a back surface of the magnetic attraction box, the other end of the power supply connector is an electrical plug matchable with a power supply socket outside a tail portion of the automobile, and wherein a U-shaped space is formed in the camera base, a distance between two arms of the camera base is slightly larger than a length of the camera case so that the camera case is exactly held in the U-shaped space, pivot-bearing structures by which the camera case is rotated with respect to the camera base by an elevation angle or a depression angle are respectively provided at locations where both ends of the camera case are in contact with the two arms of the camera base and held by them, each of the pivot-bearing structures having an elevation angle of about 30°
to about 60° and
a depression angle of about 15°
to about 30°
as a rotatable angle, and rotational position fixing devices in a form of bead and cavity are provided in two adjacent surfaces rotated relatively to each other, each of the rotational position fixing devices having about 4 to about 12 fixable positions. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A camera device, comprising:
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a camera section which includes a camera base and a camera case disposed on the camera base and housing a pickup lens therein; and an attaching device which includes a magnetic attraction box and a fixing device formed integrally with the magnetic attraction box and fixable to an automobile, wherein a wireless transmitter which transmits an image signal picked up by the pickup lens to a receiver within the automobile in a wireless manner is provided in the camera base, a front surface of the magnetic attraction box is an attachment surface attachable to and matchable with a back surface of the camera base, one of the front surface and the back surface is provided with a magnet capable of attracting an iron family metal and the other of the front surface and the back surface has properties of an iron family metal attractable by the magnet, at least two positioning recesses are provided in the one of the front surface and the back surface and positioning projections matchable with the positioning recesses are provided on the other of the front surface and the back surface, number of the positioning projections is equal to number of the positioning recesses, electricity is introduced by the magnetic attraction box from an electrical system of the automobile into the camera base through a plug-socket device to supply power for image picking up and signal transmission, and wherein the fixing device formed integrally with the magnetic attraction box and fixable to the automobile is a clamp plate fastened and fixed to a license plate outside a tail portion of the automobile, and wherein a U-shaped space is formed in the camera base, a distance between two arms of the camera base is slightly larger than a length of the camera case so that the camera case is exactly held in the U-shaped space, pivot-bearing structures by which the camera case is rotated with respect to the camera base by an elevation angle or a depression angle are respectively provided at locations where both ends of the camera case are in contact with the two arms of the camera base and held by them, each of the pivot-bearing structures having an elevation angle of about 30°
to about 60° and
a depression angle of about 15°
to about 30°
as a rotatable angle, and rotational position fixing devices in a form of bead and cavity are provided in two adjacent surfaces rotated relatively to each other, each of the rotational position fixing devices having about 4 to about 12 fixable positions. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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