Pan/tilt head with tilt range extender
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1. A pan/tilt head comprising:
- a main housing;
a first pantograph linkage comprising an upper transverse member and a lower transverse member;
the lower transverse member being located at a center point of the main housing and the upper transverse member being connected to a circumferential point of the main housing, the circumferential point being rotatable around the center point; and
a mounting platform connected to the first pantograph linkage.
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Abstract
A pan/tilt head that can be used with a camera is disclosed that includes a tilt range extender. The pan/tilt head has a main housing formed from a central housing and two housing sides. A pantograph linkage is connected to a housing side. The pantograph linkage includes an upper transverse member and a lower transverse member. The lower transverse member is connected to the housing side at a non-rotating mount on the tilt axis. The upper transverse member is connected to the tilt range extender. The tilt range extender rotates about the tilt axis.
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1. A pan/tilt head comprising:
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a main housing; a first pantograph linkage comprising an upper transverse member and a lower transverse member; the lower transverse member being located at a center point of the main housing and the upper transverse member being connected to a circumferential point of the main housing, the circumferential point being rotatable around the center point; and a mounting platform connected to the first pantograph linkage. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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