Vehicle monitoring apparatus
First Claim
1. A vehicle monitoring apparatus for attaching to a rear portion of a wheeled vehicle, comprising:
- an image taking device including a first motor for attaching to the rear portion of the wheeled vehicle, and including a spindle extended therefrom, a follower attached to said spindle of said first motor, and arranged to be rotated and driven by said first motor, a video camera rotatably attached to said follower, and rotated in concert with said follower, and a second motor attached to said follower and coupled to said video camera, to rotate and adjust said video camera relative to said follower to different angular directions.
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Abstract
A vehicle monitoring device includes an image taking device for attaching to a vehicle, such as a four-wheeled vehicle, a tricycle, a motorcycle, a bicycle or other two-wheeled vehicles, and having a motor attached to the vehicle, and a follower attached to the motor for being rotated by the motor. A video camera is attached to the follower, and rotated in concert with the follower. Another motor is disposed in the follower and coupled to the video camera, for rotating and adjusting the video camera relative to the follower to different angular directions. A wiper may be attached to the housing, for wiping and cleaning a cap of the housing.
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13 Claims
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1. A vehicle monitoring apparatus for attaching to a rear portion of a wheeled vehicle, comprising:
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an image taking device including a first motor for attaching to the rear portion of the wheeled vehicle, and including a spindle extended therefrom, a follower attached to said spindle of said first motor, and arranged to be rotated and driven by said first motor, a video camera rotatably attached to said follower, and rotated in concert with said follower, and a second motor attached to said follower and coupled to said video camera, to rotate and adjust said video camera relative to said follower to different angular directions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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