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Levelling apparatus

  • US 8,408,820 B2
  • Filed: 06/05/2009
  • Issued: 04/02/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/07/2008
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A portable leveling camera mount comprising:

  • a platform for mounting a camera, wherein the platform is defined by at least one axis for alignment of the camera thereto;

    a sensor for detecting an orientation of the platform; and

    an actuator coupled to the platform, wherein the actuator moves the platform in response to the orientation detected via the sensor for leveling at least one axis to a reference plane;

    wherein the platform has a surface defining a first axis and a second axis, the mount has a first leveling mode, in which the actuator moves the platform such that solely the first axis of the platform is leveled to the reference plane and the second axis of the platform is tilted with respect to said reference plane.

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