Lens adjusting structure and AI camera

By designing a lens adjustment structure with multi-angle adjustment and concealment, the problem of single angle adjustment and insufficient concealment of existing AI cameras is solved, and the safety and reliability of the monitoring system are improved.

CN222437452UActive Publication Date: 2025-02-07SHENZHEN ARATEK BIOMETRICS TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421066917.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-05-16
Publication Date
2025-02-07
Estimated Expiration
2034-05-16

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The angle adjustment structure of existing AI cameras is relatively single and lacks concealment, which is easy to be identified and attacked, resulting in equipment damage or data loss, reducing the effectiveness and reliability of the monitoring system.

Method used

设计了一种镜头调节结构,包括一号和二号安装盘、连接件、支撑件、组装件、持物件和锁定件,通过这些组件的组合,实现了AI摄像机的多角度调节和隐蔽性提升 .

Benefits of technology

Through this lens adjustment structure, the angle adjustment of the AI ​​camera becomes more flexible and concealed, reducing the risk of being identified and attacked, and improving the effectiveness and reliability of the monitoring system.

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Abstract

The utility model provides a lens adjusting structure and an AI camera, the lens adjusting structure comprises a first mounting disc, the rear end of the first mounting disc is provided with a second mounting disc, a first connecting piece and a second connecting piece are arranged between the second mounting disc and the first mounting disc, the front end of the first mounting disc is provided with a supporting piece, the two sides of the supporting piece are provided with assembling pieces, and the assembling pieces are connected with the first connecting piece and the second connecting piece. The other side of the supporting piece is provided with an object holding piece, and the rear end of the object holding piece is provided with a locking piece. According to the AI camera, through the arrangement of the first mounting disc and the object holding part, when the AI camera is not used or needs to be placed at a far place, the first mounting disc and the second mounting disc are connected through the first connecting piece and the second connecting piece, the two sides of the AI camera are protected through the assembling part and the object holding part, and meanwhile the object holding part can form a handle; the lens adjusting structure can be conveniently held and moved by a user, the risk of slipping out of the hand is reduced, the first mounting disc, the second mounting disc and other components can be assembled into an adjusting support after completion, and the purposes of the lens adjusting structure are increased.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of AI cameras, and in particular to a lens adjustment structure and an AI camera. Background Art

[0002] With the rapid development of science and technology, artificial intelligence (AI) technology has been widely used in various fields, especially in camera technology. The emergence of AI cameras has greatly improved the intelligence level of monitoring, shooting and other applications. AI cameras not only have the shooting functions of traditional cameras, but also can realize advanced functions such as face recognition, behavior analysis, and target tracking through deep learning and computer vision technology.

[0003] The angle adjustment structure of AI cameras is relatively simple, and is mainly used to adjust the shooting angle. While current AI cameras provide advanced functions, their appearance or behavioral characteristics easily expose their true purpose. For example, in commercial, public places, private residences and other places, AI cameras that lack concealment can easily become targets of potential vandals. Due to their conspicuous appearance, such AI cameras are more easily identified and attacked, resulting in equipment damage or data loss, thereby reducing the effectiveness and reliability of the monitoring system.

[0004] Therefore, we made improvements and proposed lens adjustment structure and AI camera. Summary of the invention

[0005] The purpose of the utility model is to solve the problem that the angle adjustment structure of the existing AI camera is relatively single.

[0006] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose of the invention, the utility model provides the following lens adjustment structure and AI camera to improve the above-mentioned problems.

[0007] The specific application is as follows:

[0008] A lens adjustment structure comprises a mounting plate No. 1, a mounting plate No. 2 is provided at the rear end of the mounting plate No. 1, a connecting piece No. 1 and a connecting piece No. 2 are provided between the mounting plate No. 2 and the mounting plate No. 1, the connecting piece No. 1 is located above the connecting piece No. 2, a fixing piece is provided at the top end of the connecting piece No. 1 and the bottom end of the connecting piece No. 2, a supporting piece is provided at the front end of the mounting plate No. 1, assembling pieces are provided at both sides of the supporting piece, a holding piece is provided on the other side of the supporting piece, and a locking piece is provided at the rear end of the holding piece.

[0009] As a preferred technical solution of the present application, the No. 1 mounting plate includes a No. 1 mounting plate, a No. 1 hinged plate is fixedly provided at the bottom end of the No. 1 mounting plate, and a latch is fixedly provided at the front end of the No. 1 mounting plate.

[0010] As a preferred technical solution of the present application, the No. 1 connecting member includes a No. 1 connecting frame fixed to the rear end of the No. 1 mounting plate, and a No. 1 connecting rod is slidably provided inside the No. 1 connecting frame.

[0011] As a preferred technical solution of the present application, the No. 2 connecting member includes a No. 2 connecting frame fixed to the rear end of the No. 1 hinged plate, a No. 2 connecting rod is slidably provided inside the No. 2 connecting frame, and connecting holes communicating with the interior are provided at the bottom end of the No. 2 connecting frame and the top end of the No. 1 connecting frame, and the fixing member includes two knobs and a threaded rod fixed to the bottom end of the knob, and the two threaded rods are respectively threadedly connected to the two connecting holes.

[0012] As a preferred technical solution of the present application, the No. 2 mounting plate includes a No. 2 mounting plate, a No. 2 hinged plate is fixedly provided at the bottom end of the No. 2 mounting plate, a No. 1 through hole is provided on the No. 2 mounting plate, the rear end of the No. 1 connecting rod is fixedly connected to the front end of the No. 2 mounting plate, and the rear end of the No. 2 connecting rod is fixedly connected to the front end of the No. 2 hinged plate.

[0013] As a preferred technical solution of the present application, the support member includes a connecting cap, a bayonet is provided at the rear end of the connecting cap, and a No. 1 fixing rod and a No. 2 fixing rod are respectively fixed on both sides of the connecting cap.

[0014] As a preferred technical solution of the present application, the assembly includes a connecting plate hinged to one end of a No. 1 fixing rod, and a hook is fixedly provided at the rear end of the connecting plate.

[0015] As a preferred technical solution of the present application, the object holding member includes a support plate hinged to one end of the second fixing rod, and a fixing plate is fixedly provided on one side of the rear end of the support plate.

[0016] As a preferred technical solution of the present application, the locking member includes a No. 2 through hole opened on the fixing plate, a bolt is provided at the rear end of the fixing plate, and the front end of the bolt is connected to the fixing plate and the internal threads of the No. 1 through hole and the No. 2 through hole.

[0017] The AI ​​camera comprises a camera housing, wherein a rotating part is provided at the bottom end of the camera housing, wherein the rotating part comprises a motor embedded in the bottom end of the camera housing, wherein a connecting column is fixedly provided at the output end of the motor, wherein a fixing cylinder is rotatably provided outside the connecting column, wherein the top end of the fixing cylinder is fixedly connected to the camera housing, and a card slot is provided at the bottom end of the connecting column.

[0018] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0019] In the scheme of this application:

[0020] 1. In order to solve the problem that the angle adjustment structure of the AI ​​camera in the prior art is relatively single, the present application provides a No. 1 mounting plate and a holder, so that when it is not in use or needs to be placed far away, the No. 1 mounting plate and the No. 2 mounting plate are connected by a No. 1 connecting piece and a No. 2 connecting piece, and the two sides are protected by the assembly parts and the holder. At the same time, the holder can form a handle, which is convenient for users to hold and move. After completion, the No. 1 mounting plate and the No. 2 mounting plate and other components can be assembled into an adjustment bracket, which increases the use of the lens adjustment structure;

[0021] 2. In order to solve the problem of insufficient concealment of AI cameras in the prior art, the present application has achieved an appearance that is no different from that of an ordinary camera by setting up a camera housing and a rotating part, but has integrated AI technology inside, which can monitor and shoot without being noticed. This design not only improves the monitoring efficiency, but also protects the safety of the camera, avoids possible damage and interference, and can be used for law enforcement, investigation or home security, etc. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0022] Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the lens adjustment structure and AI camera structure provided for this application;

[0023] Figure 2 A schematic diagram of the structure of the second mounting plate in the lens adjustment structure provided in this application;

[0024] Figure 3 A schematic diagram of the structure of the support member in the lens adjustment structure provided in this application;

[0025] Figure 4 A schematic diagram of the structure of the AI ​​camera provided in this application.

[0026] Indicated in the figure:

[0027] 1. Camera housing; 2. Mounting plate No. 1; 21. Mounting plate No. 1; 22. Hinge plate No. 1; 23. Tab; 3. Mounting plate No. 2; 31. Mounting plate No. 2; 32. Hinge plate No. 2; 33. Through hole No. 1; 4. Connecting piece No. 1; 41. Connecting frame No. 1; 42. Connecting rod No. 1; 43. Fixing piece; 5. Connecting piece No. 2; 51. Connecting frame No. 2; 52. Connecting rod No. 2; 6. Supporting piece; 61. Connecting cap; 62. Fixing rod No. 1; 63. Fixing rod No. 2; 7. Assembling piece; 71. Connecting plate; 8. Holding piece; 81. Supporting plate; 82. Fixing plate; 9. Rotating piece; 91. Fixing cylinder; 92. Connecting column; 93. Slot; 10. Locking piece; 101. Bolt; 102. Through hole No. 2. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0028] In order to enable those skilled in the art to better understand the solution of the utility model, the technical solution in the embodiment of the utility model will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the drawings in the embodiment of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiment is only a part of the embodiment of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiment of the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work should fall within the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0029] As described in the background art, the angle adjustment structure of the AI ​​camera is relatively simple.

[0030] In order to solve this technical problem, the utility model provides a lens adjustment structure and an AI camera, which are applied to the field of AI cameras.

[0031] Specifically, please refer to Figure 1-3 , the lens adjustment structure specifically includes:

[0032] It includes a No. 1 mounting plate 2, a No. 2 mounting plate 3 is provided at the rear end of the No. 1 mounting plate 2, a No. 1 connecting member 4 and a No. 2 connecting member 5 are provided between the No. 2 mounting plate 3 and the No. 1 mounting plate 2, the No. 1 connecting member 4 is located above the No. 2 connecting member 5, a fixing member 43 is provided at the top of the No. 1 connecting member 4 and the bottom of the No. 2 connecting member 5, a supporting member 6 is provided at the front end of the No. 1 mounting plate 2, assembling members 7 are provided on both sides of the supporting member 6, a holding member 8 is provided on the other side of the supporting member 6, and a locking member 10 is provided at the rear end of the holding member 8.

[0033] The lens adjustment structure provided by the utility model realizes that, by providing a No. 1 mounting plate 2 and a holder 8, when not in use or needing to be placed at a far place, the No. 1 mounting plate 2 and the No. 2 mounting plate 3 are connected by a No. 1 connecting piece 4 and a No. 2 connecting piece 5, and the AI ​​camera is protected by an assembly piece 7 and the holder 8 on both sides, and the holder 8 can form a handle, which is convenient for users to hold and move, and reduces the risk of losing the grip. After completion, the No. 1 mounting plate 2, the No. 2 mounting plate 3 and other components can be assembled into an adjustment bracket, thereby increasing the use of the lens adjustment structure.

[0034] In order to enable those skilled in the art to better understand the solution of the utility model, the technical solution in the embodiments of the utility model will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

[0035] It should be noted that, in the absence of conflict, the embodiments of the present invention and the features and technical solutions in the embodiments may be combined with each other.

[0036] It should be noted that similar reference numerals and letters denote similar items in the following drawings, and therefore, once an item is defined in one drawing, further definition and explanation thereof is not required in subsequent drawings.

[0037] Example 1, please refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2 , lens adjustment structure, wherein the No. 1 mounting plate 2 includes a No. 1 mounting plate 21. When the AI ​​camera is not in use and needs to be transported, the No. 1 mounting plate 21 can be used to protect the lens of the AI ​​camera. When the AI ​​camera is in use, the No. 1 mounting plate 21 can be connected with the AI ​​camera to form a base. A No. 1 hinge plate 22 is fixedly provided at the bottom end of the No. 1 mounting plate 21, and a tongue 23 is fixedly provided at the front end of the No. 1 mounting plate 21. The tongue 23 is used to connect with the support member 6 or the AI ​​camera.

[0038] Further, such as Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, the No. 1 connecting member 4 includes a No. 1 connecting frame 41 fixed to the rear end of the No. 1 mounting plate 21 , and a No. 1 connecting rod 42 is slidably provided inside the No. 1 connecting frame 41 , and the No. 1 connecting rod 42 is used to connect with the No. 2 mounting plate 3 .

[0039] Further, such as Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, the second connecting member 5 includes a No. 2 connecting frame 51 fixed to the rear end of the No. 1 hinged plate 22, and a No. 2 connecting rod 52 is slidably provided inside the No. 2 connecting frame 51. The No. 2 connecting rod 52 is used to connect the No. 2 mounting plate 3, and can cooperate with the No. 1 connecting member 4 to realize the extension and retraction of the base. The bottom end of the No. 2 connecting frame 51 and the top end of the No. 1 connecting frame 41 are provided with connecting holes connected to the inside, and the fixing member 43 includes two knobs and a threaded rod fixed to the bottom end of the knob. The two threaded rods are respectively threadedly connected to the two connecting holes. The knob is rotated to squeeze the No. 1 connecting rod 42 and the No. 2 connecting rod 52 through the threaded rod to fix and release them, and the release allows them to slide freely.

[0040] Further, such as Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, the No. 2 mounting disk 3 includes a No. 2 mounting plate 31, a No. 2 hinged plate 32 is fixedly provided at the bottom end of the No. 2 mounting plate 31, a No. 1 through hole 33 is opened on the No. 2 mounting plate 31, and the No. 1 through hole 33 is used to connect with the locking member 10, the rear end of the No. 1 connecting rod 42 is fixedly connected to the front end of the No. 2 mounting plate 31, and the rear end of the No. 2 connecting rod 52 is fixedly connected to the front end of the No. 2 hinged plate 32.

[0041] Further, such as Figure 1 and Figure 3As shown, the support member 6 includes a connecting cap 61, a bayonet is provided at the rear end of the connecting cap 61, the bayonet is connected to the latch tongue 23, and a No. 1 fixing rod 62 and a No. 2 fixing rod 63 are fixed on both sides of the connecting cap 61 respectively, and the No. 1 fixing rod 62 is used to connect with the assembly member 7.

[0042] Further, such as Figure 1 and Figure 3 As shown, the assembly 7 includes a connecting plate 71 hinged to one end of the No. 1 fixing rod 62, and the connecting plate 71 can protect the side of the AI ​​camera. A hook is fixedly provided at the rear end of the connecting plate 71, and the hook is used to hook the No. 2 mounting plate 31 to prevent the connecting plate 71 from shaking at will.

[0043] Further, such as Figure 1 and Figure 3 As shown, the object holding member 8 includes a support plate 81 hinged to one end of the second fixing rod 63. The support plate 81 is fixed by a locking member 10, so that the support plate 81 can be grasped and used as a handle, so that the AI ​​camera can be better held and the risk of falling out of the hand is reduced. A fixing plate 82 is fixed to one side of the rear end of the support plate 81, and the fixing plate 82 is used to connect with the locking member 10.

[0044] Further, such as Figure 1 and Figure 3 As shown, the locking member 10 includes a No. 2 through hole 102 opened on the fixing plate 82, and a bolt 101 is provided at the rear end of the fixing plate 82. The front end of the bolt 101 is connected to the fixing plate 82 and the internal threads of the No. 1 through hole 33 and the No. 2 through hole 102. By rotating the bolt 101, it can be disengaged from the No. 1 through hole 33, and the fixation can be released.

[0045] Embodiment 2 further optimizes the lens adjustment structure provided in Embodiment 1. Specifically, Figure 4 As shown, the AI ​​camera includes a camera housing 1, a rotating member 9 is provided at the bottom end of the camera housing 1, and the rotating member 9 includes a motor embedded in the bottom end of the camera housing 1, a connecting column 92 is fixedly provided at the output end of the motor, and a fixing cylinder 91 is rotatably provided on the outside of the connecting column 92, and the top of the fixing cylinder 91 is fixedly connected to the camera housing 1, and a card slot 93 is provided at the bottom end of the connecting column 92, and the shape of the card slot 93 is the same as the card slot at the rear end of the connecting cap 61, the hook on the connecting plate 71 is released from the No. 2 mounting plate 31, the bolt 101 is rotated to make it engage with the No. 1 through hole 33, and then the card slot and the tongue 23 are separated, and it can be removed, and then the No. 1 mounting plate 2, the No. 2 mounting plate 3, the No. 1 connecting member 4 and the No. 2 connecting member 5 are placed at the bottom end of the camera housing 1, so that the tongue 23 and the card slot 93 are connected, and the motor is started to move the camera housing 1 left and right to adjust the angle.

[0046] A lens is provided at the front end of the camera housing 1, and an image sensor, a digital signal processor DSP, an AI chip, a storage, a network module and a power module are provided inside the camera housing 1; the image sensor is responsible for converting the optical image into an electrical signal, that is, a digital image; the lens is responsible for focusing light and projecting the image onto the image sensor; the DSP is responsible for processing the electrical signal output by the image sensor, converting it into a digital image, and performing various image processing and optimization; the AI ​​chip is responsible for realizing various intelligent functions, such as face recognition, target tracking, behavior analysis, etc.; the storage is used to save the captured video and image data, which can be built-in such as flash memory or hard disk or external such as SD card or network storage; the network module is responsible for transmitting the video and image data to a remote location via the network, which allows users to remotely access and monitor the camera via the Internet, and the power module is responsible for providing a stable power supply for the camera to ensure its normal operation.

[0047] The lens adjustment structure and the use process of the AI ​​camera provided by the utility model are as follows:

[0048] When it is necessary to transform the lens adjustment structure from the form of protecting the camera housing 1 into the adjustment structure, the hook on the connecting plate 71 is released from the No. 2 mounting plate 31, the bolt 101 is turned to make it engage with the No. 1 through hole 33, and then the bayonet and the tongue 23 are separated to remove it, and then the No. 1 mounting plate 2, the No. 2 mounting plate 3, the No. 1 connecting member 4 and the No. 2 connecting member 5 are placed on the bottom end of the camera housing 1, and the No. 2 mounting plate 3 is used as the base to connect the tongue 23 and the slot 93, and the motor is started to move the camera housing 1 left and right to adjust the angle; when it is necessary to adjust the height, the fixing member 43 is rotated to release the fixing of the No. 1 connecting rod 42 and the No. 2 connecting rod 52 through the threaded rod, and the camera housing 1 can be held and moved up and down for height adjustment. After the adjustment is completed, the fixing member 43 is rotated in the opposite direction to squeeze the No. 1 connecting rod 42 and the No. 2 connecting rod 52 to complete the fixation.

[0049] In the present invention, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installed", "connected", "connected", "fixed" and the like should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral one; it can be a mechanical connection, an electrical connection, or communication with each other; it can be a direct connection, or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, it can be the internal connection of two elements or the interaction relationship between two elements, unless otherwise clearly defined. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0050] Obviously, the embodiments described above are only some embodiments of the utility model, rather than all embodiments. The preferred embodiments of the utility model are given in the accompanying drawings, but they do not limit the patent scope of the utility model. The utility model can be implemented in many different forms. On the contrary, the purpose of providing these embodiments is to make the understanding of the disclosure of the utility model more thorough and comprehensive. Although the utility model is described in detail with reference to the aforementioned embodiments, for those skilled in the art, it is still possible to modify the technical solutions recorded in the aforementioned specific implementation methods, or to replace some of the technical features therein with equivalents. Any equivalent structure made using the contents of the utility model specification and the accompanying drawings, directly or indirectly used in other related technical fields, is also within the scope of patent protection of the utility model.

Claims

1. A lens adjustment structure, characterized in that: The invention comprises a first mounting plate (2), a second mounting plate (3) is provided at the rear end of the first mounting plate (2), a first connecting member (4) and a second connecting member (5) are provided between the second mounting plate (3) and the first mounting plate (2), the first connecting member (4) is located above the second connecting member (5), a fixing member (43) is provided at the top end of the first connecting member (4) and the bottom end of the second connecting member (5), a supporting member (6) is provided at the front end of the first mounting plate (2), assembly members (7) are provided at both sides of the supporting member (6), a holding member (8) is provided at the other side of the supporting member (6), and a locking member (10) is provided at the rear end of the holding member (8).

2. The lens adjustment structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The No. 1 mounting plate (2) comprises a No. 1 mounting plate (21), a No. 1 hinge plate (22) being fixedly provided at the bottom end of the No. 1 mounting plate (21), and a latching tongue (23) being fixedly provided at the front end of the No. 1 mounting plate (21).

3. The lens adjustment structure according to claim 2, characterized in that: The No. 1 connecting member (4) comprises a No. 1 connecting frame (41) fixed to the rear end of the No. 1 mounting plate (21), and a No. 1 connecting rod (42) is slidably provided inside the No. 1 connecting frame (41).

4. The lens adjustment structure according to claim 3, characterized in that: The second connecting member (5) comprises a second connecting frame (51) fixed to the rear end of the first hinge plate (22), a second connecting rod (52) is slidably provided inside the second connecting frame (51), a connecting hole communicating with the interior is provided at the bottom end of the second connecting frame (51) and the top end of the first connecting frame (41), and the fixing member (43) comprises two knobs and a threaded rod fixed to the bottom end of the knob, and the two threaded rods are respectively threadedly connected to the two connecting holes.

5. The lens adjustment structure according to claim 4, characterized in that: The second mounting plate (3) comprises a second mounting plate (31), a second hinged plate (32) being fixedly provided at the bottom end of the second mounting plate (31), a first through hole (33) being provided on the second mounting plate (31), a rear end of the first connecting rod (42) being fixedly connected to a front end of the second mounting plate (31), and a rear end of the second connecting rod (52) being fixedly connected to a front end of the second hinged plate (32).

6. The lens adjustment structure according to claim 5, characterized in that: The support member (6) comprises a connecting cap (61), a bayonet is provided at the rear end of the connecting cap (61), and a first fixing rod (62) and a second fixing rod (63) are respectively fixedly provided on both sides of the connecting cap (61).

7. The lens adjustment structure according to claim 6, characterized in that: The assembly (7) comprises a connecting plate (71) hinged to one end of a No. 1 fixing rod (62), and a hook is fixedly provided at the rear end of the connecting plate (71).

8. The lens adjustment structure according to claim 7, characterized in that: The object holding member (8) comprises a support plate (81) hinged to one end of the second fixing rod (63), and a fixing plate (82) is fixedly provided on one side of the rear end of the support plate (81).

9. The lens adjustment structure according to claim 8, characterized in that: The locking member (10) comprises a second through hole (102) formed on the fixing plate (82); a bolt (101) is provided at the rear end of the fixing plate (82); a front end of the bolt (101) is connected to the fixing plate (82) and the internal threads of the first through hole (33) and the second through hole (102) through a thread.

10. An AI camera using the lens adjustment structure as claimed in claim 9, characterized in that: The invention comprises a camera housing (1), wherein a rotating member (9) is provided at the bottom end of the camera housing (1), wherein the rotating member (9) comprises a motor embedded in the bottom end of the camera housing (1), wherein a connecting column (92) is fixedly provided at the output end of the motor, wherein a fixing cylinder (91) is rotatably provided outside the connecting column (92), wherein the top end of the fixing cylinder (91) is fixedly connected to the camera housing (1), and a slot (93) is provided at the bottom end of the connecting column (92).