Game hunting video camera
OwnerLarry Allan Holmberginventor
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Abstract
A video camera is disclosed that can be mounted to a firearm or bow for recording game hunting. The camera has a quick release mount system that allows the video camera to slide on to and off of the weapon with ease. The camera has a liquid crystal display so the hunter can monitor what the camera is recording. A liquid crystal display housing member contains the liquid crystal display and acts as a lense cover when the camera is not recording. Moreover, when the liquid crystal display housing member is moved, from covering the lense, the camera start recording automatically. The video camera also has seals that protect the camera's components from weather and other conditions likely to be encountered while game hunting.
Claims34
A video camera recorder in combination with a firearm comprising:
- a liquid crystal display;
- a liquid crystal display housing member having a front side, a back side and a top side, the liquid crystal display being encased in the back side of the liquid crystal display housing member;
- a main camera body having a front end and back end, the liquid crystal housing member being movably connected to the main camera body;
- a camera lens of a given diameter encased in the front end of the main camera
- a means for the liquid crystal display housing member to cover and uncover the lens;
- a means for automatically activating the video camera when the lens is uncovered;
- a firearm barrel;
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- a means for mounting the main camera body to the firearm barrel whereby a hunter can monitor and record a hunt.
A video camera recorder in combination with a bow comprising:
- a main camera body having a front and back end;
- a bow;
- and
- a means for mounting the main camera body to a counter weight bar of the bow whereby a hunter can monitor and record a hunt.
A video camera recorder comprising:
- a liquid crystal display;
- a liquid crystal display housing member having a front side, a back side and a top side, the liquid crystal display being encased in the back side of the liquid crystal display housing member;
- a main camera body having a front end and a back end, the liquid crystal housing member being movably connected to the main camera body;
- a camera lens of a given diameter encased in the front end of the main camera body;
- a means for the liquid crystal display housing member to cover and uncover the lens;
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- a means for automatically activating the video camera when the lens is uncovered.
A camera recorder comprising:
- a main camera body;
- a camera base coupled to a first end of the main camera body;
- a lens received in the camera base;
- a display housing member movably coupled to the camera base to selectively cover and uncover the lens;
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- a display received in the display housing member to display images received by the lens.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.