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Mechanism for supporting camera in image transmission apparatus

  • US 5,318,257 A
  • Filed: 09/25/1992
  • Issued: 06/07/1994
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/07/1991
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A mechanism for supporting a camera in an image transmission apparatus, comprising:

  • a pedestal positioned on a lateral side of a display,a tubular body standing uprightly on the pedestal while rotatable about an axis of the tubular body,a movable arm having first and second articulations at upper and bottom ends of the movable arm, respectively, and displaceable in an up-down direction in an interior of the tubular body;

    said arm being completely accommodated in the tubular body at a lowermost position and completely drawn out of the tubular body through an opening formed at the upper end of the tubular body at an uppermost position, anda camera holder for holding a camera, mounted on the upper end of the movable arm by the first articulation so that the camera is tiltable forward and rearward.

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