Spherical camera assembly beneficial to miniaturized installation

Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of camera equipment, in particular to a spherical camera assembly beneficial to miniaturized installation, which is characterized in that the lower sides of a front shell and a rear cover are fixedly connected through screws, and the upper sides of the front shell and the rear cover are connected through handle screws; a transverse connecting plate is integrally formed on the lower side of the rear cover, a longitudinal connecting plate is integrally formed at one end of the transverse connecting plate, a plurality of control panel connecting columns are arranged on one side of the longitudinal connecting plate, and a circuit control panel is connected to the control panel connecting columns; and a sphere camera part is arranged between the front shell and the rear cover and is electrically connected with the circuit control board. Compared with the prior art, the spherical camera assembly beneficial to miniaturized installation has the advantages that the circuit control board is connected below the rear cover, so that the thickness of the camera assembly can be effectively reduced, the camera assembly can adapt to installation of a smaller and thinner case when being used as a module, and miniaturization of equipment is facilitated.

Description

[Technical field]

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of camera equipment, in particular to a spherical camera assembly which is conducive to miniaturized installation. [Background technology]

[0002] The camera assembly of the prior art usually connects the control board to the rear of the assembly through sheet metal. As a result, the thickness of the entire camera assembly is relatively large. When the camera assembly is used as a module, it is not convenient to install it in a chassis with a smaller thickness, which is not conducive to the miniaturization of the equipment. [Contents of the utility model]

[0003] In order to overcome the above problems, the utility model proposes a spherical camera assembly that can effectively solve the above problems and is conducive to miniaturized installation.

[0004] The utility model provides a technical solution to solve the above-mentioned technical problems: providing a spherical camera assembly that is conducive to miniaturized installation, including a front shell and a rear cover, the lower sides of the front shell and the rear cover are fixedly connected by screws, and the upper sides of the front shell and the rear cover are connected by handle screws; a horizontal connecting plate is integrally formed on the lower side of the rear cover, and a longitudinal connecting plate is integrally formed on one end of the horizontal connecting plate, and a plurality of control board connecting columns are arranged on one side of the longitudinal connecting plate, and a circuit control board is connected to the control board connecting columns; a spherical camera part is arranged between the front shell and the rear cover, and the spherical camera part is electrically connected to the circuit control board.

[0005] Preferably, the spherical camera part includes a front hemispherical shell and a rear hemispherical shell, the front hemispherical shell and the rear hemispherical shell are fixedly connected, a camera mounting plate and a camera circuit board are arranged between the front hemispherical shell and the rear hemispherical shell, a plurality of cameras are mounted on the camera mounting plate, the cameras are connected to the camera circuit board, and the camera circuit board is connected to the circuit control board.

[0006] Preferably, a front exposure opening is formed on the front shell, a rear exposure opening is formed on the rear cover, the front side of the front hemispherical shell is exposed from the front exposure opening, and the rear side of the rear hemispherical shell is exposed from the rear exposure opening.

[0007] Preferably, embedded copper nuts are provided at the four corners of the front shell.

[0008] Preferably, a plurality of compression ribs are provided on the inner top of the rear exposure opening.

[0009] Preferably, reinforcing ribs are integrally formed on the side portions of the connection between the transverse connecting plate and the longitudinal connecting plate.

[0010] Preferably, a front plane is provided on the inner side of the front hemispherical shell, a front fixing column is provided on the front plane, and a rear plane is provided on the inner side of the rear hemispherical shell, a rear fixing column is provided on the rear plane, and the rear fixing column corresponds to the front fixing column in position and is connected with screws.

[0011] Preferably, the inner side of the front hemispherical shell is provided with a positioning groove, and the inner side of the rear hemispherical shell is provided with a positioning block matching the positioning groove, and the positioning block is inserted into the positioning groove.

[0012] Preferably, a wire passing hole is provided on the rear side of the rear hemispherical shell.

[0013] Preferably, a shielding portion is integrally formed on the upper front side of the front shell.

[0014] Compared with the prior art, the spherical camera assembly of the utility model is conducive to miniaturized installation. By connecting the circuit control board under the back cover, the thickness of the camera assembly can be effectively reduced. When the camera assembly is used as a module, it can adapt to the installation of a smaller and thinner chassis, which is conducive to the miniaturization of the equipment. At the same time, the installation of sheet metal parts is omitted, which saves costs to a certain extent. The tightness of the front shell and the rear cover can be adjusted by the handle screw, which can be adjusted even without tools, which is convenient for users and helps to improve the user experience. Setting the fixing column on a plane can prevent shrinkage marks from occurring on the spherical surface.

Brief Description of the Drawings

[0015] Figure 1 It is a first stereoscopic view of the spherical camera assembly of the utility model which is convenient for miniaturized installation;

[0016] Figure 2 A second stereoscopic view of the spherical camera assembly of the utility model which is convenient for miniaturized installation;

[0017] Figure 3 It is a side view of the spherical camera assembly of the utility model which is convenient for miniaturized installation;

[0018] Figure 4 An exploded view of a spherical camera assembly that facilitates miniaturized installation according to the utility model;

[0019] Figure 5 A three-dimensional diagram of the rear cover of the spherical camera assembly of the utility model which is convenient for miniaturized installation;

[0020] Figure 6 This is a structural diagram of the front hemisphere shell of the spherical camera assembly of the utility model, which is conducive to miniaturized installation;

[0021] Figure 7 This is a structural diagram of the rear hemisphere shell of the spherical camera assembly of the utility model which is conducive to miniaturized installation. [Specific implementation method]

[0022] In order to make the purpose, technical solution and advantages of the utility model more clear, the utility model is further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and implementation examples. It should be understood that the specific embodiments described here are only used to explain the utility model and are not used to limit the utility model.

[0023] It should be noted that all directional indications (such as up, down, left, right, front, back, etc.) in the embodiments of the present invention are limited to relative positions on a specified view, rather than absolute positions.

[0024] In addition, in the present invention, the descriptions of "first", "second", etc. are only used for descriptive purposes and cannot be understood as indicating or implying their relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of the indicated technical features. Therefore, the features defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include at least one of the features. In the description of the present invention, the meaning of "plurality" is at least two, such as two, three, etc., unless otherwise clearly and specifically defined.

[0025] See also Figures 1 to 7 The spherical camera assembly of the utility model, which is convenient for miniaturized installation, comprises a front shell 10 and a rear cover 30, wherein the lower sides of the front shell 10 and the rear cover 30 are fixedly connected by screws, and the upper sides of the front shell 10 and the rear cover 30 are connected by a handle screw 50, and the tightness position of the front shell 10 and the rear cover 30 can be adjusted by the handle screw 50, even without tools, which is convenient for users and helps to improve the use experience. The handle screw 50 is a screw with a knob handle on the head, which is convenient to twist by hand.

[0026] A transverse connecting plate 32 is integrally formed on the lower side of the rear cover 30 , a longitudinal connecting plate 33 is integrally formed on one end of the transverse connecting plate 32 , a plurality of control board connecting posts 34 are provided on one side of the longitudinal connecting plate 33 , and a circuit control board 40 is connected to the control board connecting posts 34 .

[0027] A spherical camera unit 20 is disposed between the front housing 10 and the rear cover 30 , and the spherical camera unit 20 is electrically connected to a circuit control board 40 . The circuit control board 40 is installed at a position not exceeding the rear side of the spherical camera unit 20 .

[0028] The spherical camera assembly of the utility model is conducive to miniaturized installation. By connecting the circuit control board 40 under the back cover 30, the thickness of the camera assembly can be effectively reduced. When the camera assembly is used as a module, it can adapt to the installation of a smaller and thinner chassis, which is conducive to the miniaturization of the equipment. At the same time, the installation of sheet metal parts is omitted, saving costs to a certain extent.

[0029] The spherical camera unit 20 includes a front hemispherical shell 21 and a rear hemispherical shell 22, and the front hemispherical shell 21 and the rear hemispherical shell 22 are fixedly connected. A camera mounting plate 214 and a camera circuit board 216 are arranged between the front hemispherical shell 21 and the rear hemispherical shell 22. A plurality of cameras are mounted on the camera mounting plate 214, and the cameras are connected to the camera circuit board 216, and the camera circuit board 216 is connected to the circuit control board 40.

[0030] The front shell 10 is provided with a front exposure opening 11 , the rear cover 30 is provided with a rear exposure opening 31 , the front side of the front hemispherical shell 21 is exposed from the front exposure opening 11 , and the rear side of the rear hemispherical shell 22 is exposed from the rear exposure opening 31 .

[0031] The spherical camera part 20 is clamped between the front shell 10 and the rear cover 30. The tightness of the front shell 10 and the rear cover 30 can be adjusted by the handle screw 50, and the angle of the spherical camera part 20 can be rotated to achieve angle adjustment.

[0032] Embedded copper nuts 13 are provided at the four corners of the front shell 10 for connecting the camera assembly to the chassis, thereby ensuring that the product can be disassembled and assembled multiple times.

[0033] A shielding portion 12 is integrally formed on the upper front side of the front shell 10 to provide certain protection for the camera.

[0034] A plurality of pressing ribs 36 are provided on the inner top of the rear exposure opening 31 . The pressing ribs 36 are used to press and fix the spherical camera part 20 . When the handle screw 50 is tightened, the pressing ribs 36 press and fix the spherical camera part 20 .

[0035] A reinforcing rib 35 is integrally formed on the side of the connection between the transverse connecting plate 32 and the longitudinal connecting plate 33 to improve the strength.

[0036] The front hemispherical shell 21 is provided with a front plane 211 on the inner side, and a front fixing column 212 is provided on the front plane 211. The rear hemispherical shell 22 is provided with a rear plane 221 on the inner side, and a rear fixing column 222 is provided on the rear plane 221. The rear fixing column 222 corresponds to the front fixing column 212 and is connected with screws. Here, the fixing column is arranged on the plane to prevent shrinkage marks from being generated on the spherical surface.

[0037] The inner side of the front hemispherical shell 21 is provided with a positioning groove 213 , and the inner side of the rear hemispherical shell 22 is provided with a positioning block 223 matching the positioning groove 213 . The positioning block 223 can be inserted into the positioning groove 213 to achieve rapid positioning and installation.

[0038] A wire hole 224 is provided on the rear side of the rear hemispherical housing 22 for conducting wires.

[0039] Compared with the prior art, the spherical camera assembly of the utility model is conducive to miniaturized installation. By connecting the circuit control board 40 under the back cover 30, the thickness of the camera assembly can be effectively reduced. When the camera assembly is used as a module, it can adapt to the installation of a smaller and thinner chassis, which is conducive to the miniaturization of the equipment. At the same time, the installation of sheet metal parts is omitted, which saves costs to a certain extent. The tightness of the front shell 10 and the back cover 30 can be adjusted by the handle screw 50, and it can be adjusted even without tools, which is convenient for users and helps to improve the user experience. Setting the fixing column on a plane can prevent shrinkage marks from occurring on the spherical surface.

[0040] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention, and does not limit the patent scope of the present invention. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions and improvements made within the concept of the present invention should be included in the patent protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A spherical camera assembly that is convenient for miniaturization installation, characterized in that: It comprises a front shell and a rear cover, wherein the lower sides of the front shell and the rear cover are fixedly connected by screws, and the upper sides of the front shell and the rear cover are connected by handle screws; A transverse connecting plate is integrally formed on the lower side of the rear cover, a longitudinal connecting plate is integrally formed on one end of the transverse connecting plate, a plurality of control board connecting columns are arranged on one side of the longitudinal connecting plate, and a circuit control board is connected to the control board connecting columns; A spherical camera portion is arranged between the front shell and the rear cover, and the spherical camera portion is electrically connected to the circuit control board.

2. The spherical camera assembly that facilitates miniaturization installation as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: The spherical camera part includes a front hemispherical shell and a rear hemispherical shell, the front hemispherical shell and the rear hemispherical shell are fixedly connected, a camera mounting plate and a camera circuit board are arranged between the front hemispherical shell and the rear hemispherical shell, a plurality of cameras are mounted on the camera mounting plate, the cameras are connected to the camera circuit board, and the camera circuit board is connected to the circuit control board.

3. The spherical camera assembly that facilitates miniaturization installation as claimed in claim 2, characterized in that: The front shell is provided with a front exposure opening, the rear cover is provided with a rear exposure opening, the front side of the front hemispherical shell is exposed from the front exposure opening, and the rear side of the rear hemispherical shell is exposed from the rear exposure opening.

4. The spherical camera assembly that facilitates miniaturization installation as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: Embedded copper nuts are arranged at the four corners of the front shell.

5. The spherical camera assembly that facilitates miniaturization installation as claimed in claim 3, characterized in that: A plurality of compression ribs are arranged on the inner top of the rear exposure opening.

6. The spherical camera assembly that facilitates miniaturization installation as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: A reinforcing rib is integrally formed on the side of the connection between the transverse connecting plate and the longitudinal connecting plate.

7. The spherical camera assembly that facilitates miniaturization installation as claimed in claim 2, characterized in that: The inner side of the front hemispherical shell is provided with a front plane, on which a front fixing column is arranged; the inner side of the rear hemispherical shell is provided with a rear plane, on which a rear fixing column is arranged; the rear fixing column corresponds to the front fixing column in position and is connected with screws.

8. The spherical camera assembly that facilitates miniaturization installation as claimed in claim 2, characterized in that: The inner side of the front hemispherical shell is provided with a positioning groove, and the inner side of the rear hemispherical shell is provided with a positioning block matching the positioning groove, and the positioning block is inserted into the positioning groove.

9. The spherical camera assembly that facilitates miniaturization installation as claimed in claim 2, characterized in that: A wire passing hole is provided on the rear side of the rear hemispherical shell.

10. The spherical camera assembly that facilitates miniaturization installation as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: A shielding portion is integrally formed on the upper front side of the front shell.

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