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Multiple room portable camera system

US5786850A · kind A · utility

6Cited by
10References
19Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 17, 1994
Grant dateJul 28, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 17, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B1/24
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multiple room portable camera system having a plurality of rooms, a camera unit, a switching unit, and a video printer. Each of the plurality of rooms has a monitor, a signal connector, and a control connector. The camera unit has a signal connector and a control connector for connecting to the signal connectors and control connectors in the plurality of rooms. The switching unit connects to each of the monitors, signal connectors, and control connectors of each of the rooms. Based on the connection of the control connector of the camera into the control connector of a particular room, the switching unit will route the camera signals from the camera, through the video printer, and return those signals only to the monitor of the room containing the camera.

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