Camera Assembly Mounted on Vehicle's Number Plate
OwnerKyong-sik SONinventor
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Abstract
A monitoring camera assembly includes a camera portion, a rear housing, and two front housing. The camera portion for sensing image of a object behind a vehicle including a camera body, a camera lens, and two rotational axles. The rear housing is installed on the license plate and support the camera body, including a pair of axle supports and a pair of fixing extensions. The pair of front housings engages one of the two rotational axles of the camera portion and one of the pair of axle supports rotatably, and includes a supporting groove for keeping the rotational axle in place and a first mechanical fastening device for fastening the front housing to the license plate.
Claims18
A monitoring camera assembly comprising:
- a camera portion that senses image of a object behind a vehicle, the camera portion comprising:
- a camera body configured to be disposed horizontally over a license plate and to rotate about an central axis through the camera body;
- a camera lens disposed at a side of the camera body;
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- two rotational axles, each of which extending from one of both ends of the camera body and aligning with the central axis;
- a rear housing configured to be installed on the license plate and support the camera body, the rear housing comprising:
- a pair of axle supports for supporting the two rotational axles rotatably;
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- a pair of fixing extensions extending from both ends;
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- a pair of front housings, each of which being configured to fixed to one of the pair of fixing extensions of the rear housing, engaging one of the two rotational axles of the camera portion and one of the pair of axle supports rotatably, and comprising:
- a supporting groove for keeping the rotational axle in place;
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- a first mechanical fastening device for fastening the front housing to the license plate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.