Spherical camera with cleaning function

By designing a dome camera with cleaning function, using cleaning components and vacuuming components, the dust problem on the lens surface after the dome camera is used for a long time is solved, automatic cleaning and dust absorption are achieved, and shooting effect is improved.

CN222464690UActive Publication Date: 2025-02-11TIBET FENGYE COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202420970132.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-05-07
Publication Date
2025-02-11
Estimated Expiration
2034-05-07

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Technical Problem

After long-term use, existing spherical cameras are prone to dust falling on the surface of their cameras. A large amount of dust will affect the camera's shooting effect and staff need to clean it regularly.

Method used

A dome camera with cleaning function is designed, including a dome camera body, cleaning assembly and vacuum assembly. The cleaning assembly consists of a moving box, a roller, a bristle and a driving motor. The roller drives the bristle to rotate. The cleaning assembly slides up and down on the front side of the dome camera body to clean different parts of the lens. The vacuum cleaner assembly includes a vacuum cleaner, a bottom box, a filter and a fan. The vacuum cleaner absorbs the dust cleaned from the bristles to prevent the dust from adhering again.

Benefits of technology

The dust on the dome camera lens is effectively cleaned up, improving the camera shooting effect, and reducing the need for regular cleaning of staff.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a spherical camera with a cleaning function, which relates to the technical field of spherical cameras and comprises a spherical camera body, a cleaning assembly and a dust collection assembly, the cleaning assembly is slidably connected to the front side of the spherical camera body, and a lens of the spherical camera body is cleaned through the cleaning assembly. The cleaning assembly slides up and down on the front side of the spherical camera body so as to clean different parts of the lens of the spherical camera body, the roller rotates on the inner side of the moving box so as to drive the bristles to rotate, the lens of the spherical camera body is cleaned, and the moving box slides up and down on the front side of the spherical camera body so as to clean the lens. And then different parts of the lens of the spherical camera main body are cleaned, so that the problems that dust easily falls on the surface of an existing spherical camera after the spherical camera is used for a long time, the shooting effect of the camera is influenced by a large amount of dust, and workers need to regularly clean the spherical camera are solved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of spherical cameras, in particular to a spherical camera with a cleaning function. Background Art

[0002] Spherical cameras, also known as computer cameras, computer eyes, electronic eyes, etc., are video input devices that are widely used in video conferencing, telemedicine, and real-time monitoring. With the comprehensive development of electronic monitoring technology, cameras are used in a variety of places to protect the safety and interests of the general public, especially spherical cameras are used relatively more in monitoring to increase the coverage of spherical cameras or provide an excellent projection field of view for spherical cameras.

[0003] The existing spherical camera is prone to dust on its surface after long-term use. A large amount of dust will affect the shooting effect of the camera, and the staff needs to clean it regularly. For this reason, we propose a spherical camera with a cleaning function. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of the utility model is to solve the problems raised by the above background technology, and provide a spherical camera with a cleaning function.

[0005] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model specifically adopts the following technical solutions:

[0006] A spherical camera with a cleaning function comprises a spherical camera body, a cleaning component and a dust suction component. The cleaning component is slidably connected to the front side of the spherical camera body, the dust suction component is arranged on the side of the cleaning component away from the spherical camera body, and the cleaning component comprises a moving box, the inner side of the moving box is rotatably connected to a roller, and the outer side of the roller is connected to bristles.

[0007] Furthermore, the cleaning component also includes an L-shaped plate, which is connected to the moving box, and the L-shaped plate is also connected to a driving motor. The moving box is also rotatably connected to a first connecting shaft, one end of the first connecting shaft extends to the inside of the moving box and is connected to the rotating shaft of the drum, and the other end of the first connecting shaft is connected to the output shaft of the driving motor.

[0008] Furthermore, the dust suction assembly includes a dust suction head, which is slidably connected to the inner side of a mobile box, and the mobile box is connected to a bottom box on the side away from the spherical camera body, and a hose is connected between the dust suction head and the bottom box, and the hose runs through the mobile box, and a top cover is rotatably connected to the top of the bottom box, and a filter is connected to the inner side of the top cover, and a vent is opened on the top of the top cover, and a fan is installed inside the vent.

[0009] Furthermore, the dust collection assembly also includes a screw rod, which is rotatably connected to the inner side of the moving box, and a slider is threadedly connected to the outer side of the screw rod. A fixed rod is also connected to the inner side of the moving box, and the slider is slidably connected to the outer side of the fixed rod. The dust collection head is connected to the top of the slider.

[0010] Furthermore, the dust collection assembly also includes a second connecting shaft, which is rotatably connected to the moving box, one end of the second connecting shaft extends to the inside of the moving box and is connected to the screw rod, and a belt is sleeved between the second connecting shaft and the first connecting shaft.

[0011] Furthermore, the dust suction assembly also includes a dustproof net, and the dustproof net is connected to the inner side of the ventilation port.

[0012] Furthermore, it also includes a mounting plate, which is connected to the spherical camera body.

[0013] Furthermore, it also includes an electric push rod, which is connected to the top of the mounting plate, and the output end of the electric push rod passes through the mounting plate and is connected to the moving box.

[0014] The beneficial effects of the utility model are as follows:

[0015] The utility model uses a cleaning component to clean the lens of the spherical camera body, and the cleaning component slides up and down on the front side of the spherical camera body to clean different parts of the lens of the spherical camera body. The roller rotates inside the moving box to drive the bristles to rotate, and the lens of the spherical camera body is cleaned. The moving box slides up and down on the front side of the spherical camera body to clean different parts of the lens of the spherical camera body. The dust suction component absorbs the dust cleaned by the bristles to prevent the flying dust from adhering to the lens of the spherical camera body again, thereby solving the problem that the existing spherical camera is easily covered with dust on its surface after long-term use, a large amount of dust will affect the shooting effect of the camera, and the staff needs to clean it regularly. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0016] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional diagram of the utility model;

[0017] Figure 2 It is a side view structural schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the utility model from top view;

[0019] Figure 4 This utility model Figure 2 Enlarged structural diagram at A in the middle.

[0020] Figure numerals: 1. spherical camera body; 2. mounting plate; 3. roller; 4. electric push rod; 5. L-shaped plate; 6. driving motor; 7. first connecting shaft; 8. belt; 9. bristles; 10. bottom box; 11. top cover; 12. dust net; 13. second connecting shaft; 14. fan; 15. vent; 16. slider; 17. dust head; 18. fixing rod; 19. screw rod; 20. hose; 21. moving box; 22. filter net. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0021] In order to make the purpose, technical solution and advantages of the embodiments of the present utility model clearer, the technical solution in the embodiments of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the drawings in the embodiments of the present utility model.

[0022] like Figure 1-Figure 4 As shown, a spherical camera with a cleaning function includes a spherical camera body 1, a cleaning component, and a dust collection component. The cleaning component is slidably connected to the front side of the spherical camera body 1, and the dust collection component is arranged on the side of the cleaning component away from the spherical camera body 1. The cleaning component includes a moving box 21, and a roller 3 is rotatably connected to the inner side of the moving box 21. The outer side of the roller 3 is connected to a brush 9. In some embodiments, the lens of the spherical camera body 1 is cleaned by the cleaning component, and the cleaning component slides up and down on the front side of the spherical camera body 1 to clean different parts of the lens of the spherical camera body 1. Cleaning, the roller 3 rotates inside the moving box 21, thereby driving the brush 9 to rotate, and then cleaning the lens of the spherical camera body 1, and the moving box 21 slides up and down on the front side of the spherical camera body 1, and then cleaning different parts of the lens of the spherical camera body 1, and the dust suction component absorbs the dust cleaned by the brush 9 to prevent the flying dust from adhering to the lens of the spherical camera body 1 again, thereby solving the problem that the existing spherical camera is easily covered with dust after long-term use, and a large amount of dust will affect the shooting effect of the camera, and the staff needs to clean it regularly.

[0023] like Figure 1-Figure 3 As shown, in some embodiments, the cleaning component also includes an L-shaped plate 5, which is connected to the moving box 21, and a driving motor 6 is also connected to the L-shaped plate 5. The moving box 21 is also rotatably connected to a first connecting shaft 7, one end of the first connecting shaft 7 extends to the inner side of the moving box 21 and is connected to the rotating shaft of the drum 3, and the other end of the first connecting shaft 7 is connected to the output shaft of the driving motor 6. The driving motor 6 is installed on one side of the moving box 21 through the L-shaped plate 5, and the first connecting shaft 7 is driven to rotate through the driving motor 6, thereby driving the drum 3 to rotate.

[0024] like Figure 1-Figure 4As shown, in some embodiments, the dust collection assembly includes a dust collection head 17, the dust collection head 17 is slidably connected to the inner side of a moving box 21, the moving box 21 is connected to a bottom box 10 on the side away from the spherical camera body 1, a hose 20 is connected between the dust collection head 17 and the bottom box 10, the hose 20 runs through the moving box 21, the top of the bottom box 10 is rotatably connected to a top cover 11, the inner side of the top cover 11 is connected to a filter screen 22, a vent 15 is opened on the top of the top cover 11, a fan 14 is installed inside the vent 15, and the gas inside the bottom box 10 is blown out from the vent 15 through the fan 14. 5 is blown out, so that negative pressure is formed inside the bottom box 10. Under the action of the hose 20, negative pressure is formed inside the dust suction head 17, so that the dust suction head 17 has suction force, and then the dust inside the moving box 21 is absorbed. The dust suction head 17 slides inside the moving box 21, and then the dust at different parts inside the moving box 21 is absorbed. The dust will enter the bottom box 10, and under the action of the filter 22, the dust stays inside the bottom box 10. When the spherical camera body 1 is repaired later, the top cover 11 can be opened to clean the dust inside the bottom box 10, which is convenient for next use.

[0025] like Figure 3 and Figure 4 As shown, in some embodiments, the dust collection assembly also includes a screw rod 19, which is rotatably connected to the inner side of the moving box 21, and a slider 16 is threadedly connected to the outer side of the screw rod 19. A fixed rod 18 is also connected to the inner side of the moving box 21. The slider 16 is slidably connected to the outer side of the fixed rod 18, and the dust collection head 17 is connected to the top of the slider 16. The screw rod 19 rotates inside the moving box 21. Under the action of the fixed rod 18, the slider 16 slides on the outer side of the screw rod 19, thereby driving the dust collection head 17 to slide inside the moving box 21.

[0026] like Figure 1 and Figure 3 As shown, in some embodiments, the dust collection assembly also includes a second connecting shaft 13, which is rotatably connected to the moving box 21, one end of the second connecting shaft 13 extends to the inner side of the moving box 21 and is connected to the screw rod 19, and a belt 8 is sleeved between the second connecting shaft 13 and the first connecting shaft 7. When the first connecting shaft 7 rotates, under the action of the belt 8, the second connecting shaft 13 is driven to rotate, and then the screw rod 19 is driven to rotate.

[0027] like Figure 1 and Figure 4 As shown, in some embodiments, the dust suction assembly further includes a dustproof net 12, which is connected to the inner side of the vent 15. The dustproof net 12 plays a dustproof role and prevents dust from entering the inner side of the top cover 11 through the vent 15.

[0028] like Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, in some embodiments, a mounting plate 2 is further included, wherein the mounting plate 2 is connected to the spherical camera body 1, and the spherical camera body 1 is mounted through the mounting plate 2.

[0029] like Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, in some embodiments, an electric push rod 4 is also included, and the electric push rod 4 is connected to the top of the mounting plate 2. The output end of the electric push rod 4 passes through the mounting plate 2 and is connected to the moving box 21. Through the electric push rod 4, the moving box 21 is driven to slide up and down.

[0030] The above description of the disclosed embodiments enables those skilled in the art to implement or use the present invention. Various modifications to these embodiments will be apparent to those skilled in the art, and the general principles defined herein may be implemented in other embodiments without departing from the spirit or scope of the present invention. Therefore, the present invention will not be limited to the embodiments shown herein, but will conform to the widest scope consistent with the principles and novel features disclosed herein.

Claims

1. A spherical camera with a cleaning function, comprising a spherical camera body (1), a cleaning component, and a dust suction component, characterized in that: The cleaning component is slidably connected to the front side of the spherical camera body (1), and the dust suction component is arranged on the side of the cleaning component away from the spherical camera body (1). The cleaning component comprises a moving box (21), the inner side of the moving box (21) is rotatably connected to a roller (3), and the outer side of the roller (3) is connected to bristles (9).

2. The spherical camera with cleaning function according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cleaning assembly further comprises an L-shaped plate (5), wherein the L-shaped plate (5) is connected to the moving box (21), the L-shaped plate (5) is also connected to a driving motor (6), and the moving box (21) is also rotatably connected to a first connecting shaft (7), one end of the first connecting shaft (7) extends to the inside of the moving box (21) and is connected to the rotating shaft of the drum (3), and the other end of the first connecting shaft (7) is connected to the output shaft of the driving motor (6).

3. The spherical camera with cleaning function according to claim 2, characterized in that: The dust suction assembly comprises a dust suction head (17), the dust suction head (17) is slidably connected to the inner side of a moving box (21), the moving box (21) is connected to a bottom box (10) at a side away from the spherical camera body (1), a hose (20) is connected between the dust suction head (17) and the bottom box (10), the hose (20) passes through the moving box (21), the top of the bottom box (10) is rotatably connected to a top cover (11), the inner side of the top cover (11) is connected to a filter screen (22), a vent (15) is provided at the top of the top cover (11), and a fan (14) is installed inside the vent (15).

4. The spherical camera with cleaning function according to claim 3, characterized in that: The dust collection assembly further comprises a screw rod (19), wherein the screw rod (19) is rotatably connected to the inner side of the moving box (21), the outer side of the screw rod (19) is threadedly connected to a slider (16), the inner side of the moving box (21) is also connected to a fixing rod (18), the slider (16) is slidably connected to the outer side of the fixing rod (18), and the dust collection head (17) is connected to the top of the slider (16).

5. The spherical camera with cleaning function according to claim 4, characterized in that: The dust collection assembly further comprises a second connecting shaft (13), the second connecting shaft (13) being rotatably connected to the moving box (21), one end of the second connecting shaft (13) extending to the inner side of the moving box (21) and being connected to the screw rod (19), and a belt (8) being sleeved between the second connecting shaft (13) and the first connecting shaft (7).

6. The spherical camera with cleaning function according to claim 3, characterized in that: The dust suction assembly further comprises a dustproof net (12), and the dustproof net (12) is connected to the inner side of the ventilation opening (15).

7. The spherical camera with cleaning function according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also includes a mounting plate (2), wherein the mounting plate (2) is connected to the spherical camera body (1).

8. The spherical camera with cleaning function according to claim 7, characterized in that: It also includes an electric push rod (4), which is connected to the top of the mounting plate (2), and the output end of the electric push rod (4) passes through the mounting plate (2) and is connected to the moving box (21).