Flexible camera device
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1. A flexible camera device comprising:
- an elongate flexible member deformably engageable to a support member the flexible member defining separate first and second portions;
at least one camera connected to and supported by the elongate flexible member first portion; and
a recording device connected to and supported by the elongate flexible member second portion, located separately from the first portion, in wireless communication with the camera, for communicating camera recorded images to the recording device;
wherein the camera and the recording device are both disposed external to the elongate flexible member and both operate independent of the elongate flexible member and any electrical circuitry disposed within the elongate flexible member.
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Abstract
A flexible camera device is provided including an elongate flexible member and at least one camera connected to and supported by the elongate flexible member. A recording device is also connected to and supported by the elongate flexible member. The recording device is in electrical communication with the camera(s) for electrically communicating camera recorded images to the recording device. The flexible member may be connected to a variety of different support member to allow hands free recording of different events, as seen from multiple views.
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1. A flexible camera device comprising:
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an elongate flexible member deformably engageable to a support member the flexible member defining separate first and second portions; at least one camera connected to and supported by the elongate flexible member first portion; and a recording device connected to and supported by the elongate flexible member second portion, located separately from the first portion, in wireless communication with the camera, for communicating camera recorded images to the recording device; wherein the camera and the recording device are both disposed external to the elongate flexible member and both operate independent of the elongate flexible member and any electrical circuitry disposed within the elongate flexible member. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A flexible camera device comprising:
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first and second elongate support members, the first elongate flexible member being deformably engageable to a support member, the flexible member defining separate first and second portions; at least one camera connected to and supported by the second elongate flexible member first portion; and a recording device connected to a recording-device mounting bracket, wherein the recording-device mounting bracket is connected to and supported by the first elongate flexible member second portion, the recording device being located separately from the at least one camera, in wireless communication with the at least one camera, for communicating camera recorded images to the recording device. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23)
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24. A flexible camera device comprising:
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an elongate flexible member deformably engageable to a support member, the flexible member defining separate first and second portions; at least one camera connected to and supported by the elongate flexible member first portion; and a recording device connected to and supported by the elongate flexible member second portion, the recording device being located separately from the at least one camera and in wireless communication with the at least one camera, for communicating camera recorded images to the recording device, the recording device further being in communication with a data acquisition and transfer device for receiving and storing vehicle diagnostic data from the data acquisition and transfer device. - View Dependent Claims (25)
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