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AERIAL CAMERA SYSTEM

  • US 20090207250A1
  • Filed: 02/20/2009
  • Published: 08/20/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/20/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An aerial camera system, comprising:

  • a plurality of main reels for feeding and reeling a plurality of main cables;

    a camera interface/safety reel for feeding and reeling a safety reel cable;

    a stabilized camera head being supported from and flown by said main cables;

    a main computer system for controlling said feeding and reeling of said main cables and said safety reel cable, wherein each of said main reels, said camera interface/safety reel and said camera head are in communication with said main computer system; and

    wherein said safety reel cable provides power, data and video communication between said camera head and said main computer system, and wherein said safety reel cable is capable of supporting the weight of and reeling in said camera head in an emergency mode.

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