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Operator supported remote camera positioning and control system with improved handle module

US7128419B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 10, 2005
Grant dateOct 31, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 10, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B17/561
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A remote camera positioning and control system is disclosed that permits a sole operator to use and support a camera out of arm's reach. The system can include a handle module that incorporates, for example, an axially and rotationally moveable grip and a proximal handle grip ring and control cage for surrounding a camera control, such as a joystick.

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