Detachable pistol-mountable camera and video capture apparatus
US11035645B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 28, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 28, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N7/185
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus and detachable recoding system for a firearm, the apparatus and system magnetically-detachable to a forward edge of a trigger guard of a firearm, the camera system comprising video recording means and a magnetic field proximity sensor in some embodiments. The apparatus and system are adapted to be activated when the firearm is withdrawn from a holster having a permanent magnet, and to record whatever the firearm is being pointed at whenever the firearm is drawn from a holster and not is proximity to a magnet within the holster.
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