Adapter for AI camera

By designing an adapter for AI cameras and turning the interface to the side of the main body shell, the problems of interface obstruction and blind spots in the field of view are solved, enabling convenient connection and stable operation, and improving the practicality and ease of use of the device.

CN223809380UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-16BEIJING JINGCAI INTELLIGENT TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202423302535.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-31
Publication Date
2026-01-16
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-31

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The bottom interface of the AI ​​camera is easily blocked by the ball head, making it impossible to connect to other devices. At the same time, the interface is located in the blind spot of the field of view, making it inconvenient to plug and unplug the connection cable.

Method used

Design an adapter for AI cameras, including a main body shell and a cover plate, with multiple sets of through slots and adapter components. The adapter and the adapter interface are connected by wires, with the interface facing to the side of the main body shell. A protective cover and a protective plate provide protection, ensuring stable connection and convenient operation.

Benefits of technology

It solves the problem of limited functionality caused by interface obstruction, improves the efficiency of device connection and the convenience of plugging and unplugging, extends service life, and ensures stable and reliable connection.

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Abstract

The utility model provides an adapter for an AI camera, which belongs to the technical field of adapters, and comprises a main body shell and a main body cover plate, the main body cover plate and the main body shell are covered to form a main body cavity, a plurality of groups of adapters are arranged in the main body cavity, and the main body cover plate and the main body shell are respectively provided with a plurality of groups of first through grooves and a plurality of groups of second through grooves. One end of the adapter penetrates into the first through groove, and the other end of the adapter penetrates into the second through groove; a detachable protective cover is arranged above the main body cover plate, and a protective plate is arranged on one side of the main body shell. According to the device, a first through groove and a second through groove are formed in a main body cover plate and a main body shell respectively, the first through groove is formed in the top of the main body cover plate, the second through groove is formed in one side of the main body shell, and the two ends of an adapter are clamped in the first through groove and the second through groove respectively, so that the camera is connected with other equipment; and meanwhile, the wiring end of the adapter port in the adapter piece faces one side of the main body shell, so that the operation is convenient when the connecting line is plugged and unplugged, and the convenience of plugging and unplugging the interface is improved.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of adapter, more specifically, it relates to an adapter for AI camera. BACKGROUND

[0002] AI camera is a highly integrated micro machine vision system, which integrates image acquisition, processing and communication functions in a single camera, so it needs multiple physical interfaces to connect with other devices to complete device troubleshooting, software updating and other input and output behaviors; at the same time, in order to ensure the height and stability of the camera view angle, it is often fixed on a tripod or other equipment through a cloud platform during use.

[0003] However, due to the need for miniaturization of the camera, the camera mainboard usually needs to be designed to be small and compact, and in order to meet the requirement of expansion, the camera must be equipped with various interfaces, so there are various interfaces around the mainboard. This results in some interfaces being located at the bottom of the AI camera, which makes it easy for the ball-type cloud platform to block the interfaces at the bottom of the camera during use, causing the interface at the bottom to be unable to be used in the case of normal camera shooting, such as connecting with external display devices, so that it is difficult to complete the detection result display, camera troubleshooting and other functions relying on the small screen of the camera. At the same time, the interface at the bottom of the camera is oriented in the user's visual blind area, which is not conducive to the plugging operation of the connecting line even if it is not blocked. UTILITY MODEL CONTENT

[0004] In order to solve the above technical problems, the utility model provides an adapter for AI camera to solve the technical problems in the prior art that some interfaces of the traditional AI camera are arranged at the bottom of the camera, which easily causes the interfaces to be blocked by the ball-type cloud platform and unable to be connected with other devices; at the same time, the interface is oriented downward in the visual blind area, which is not convenient for the plugging operation of the connecting line.

[0005] The purpose and effect of the adapter for AI camera of the utility model are achieved by the following specific technical means:

[0006] An adapter for AI camera, comprising a main body shell and a main body cover plate, the main body cover plate and the main body shell are covered to form a main body cavity, a plurality of adapter pieces are arranged in the main body cavity, a plurality of first through grooves and a plurality of second through grooves are respectively arranged on the main body cover plate and the main body shell, one end of the adapter piece is arranged in the first through groove, and the other end is arranged in the second through groove; a detachable protective cover is arranged above the main body cover plate, a protective plate is arranged on one side of the main body shell, and a connecting screw hole is arranged at the bottom of the main body shell.

[0007] According to a preferred embodiment, the first through slot is located on the top of the main body cover plate, and the second through slot is located on one side of the main body shell.

[0008] According to a preferred embodiment, the adapter comprises an adapter head and an adapter interface, the adapter head is clamped in the first through slot, the adapter interface is clamped in the second through slot, and the adapter head and the adapter interface are connected through wires; the top of the adapter head protrudes above the main body cover plate and is located in the protective cover, the wire insertion end of the adapter interface is recessed in the second through slot, and the two side surfaces of the main body shell are higher than the wire insertion end surface of the adapter interface.

[0009] According to a preferred embodiment, a fixing groove is formed on the main body cover plate, the fixing groove is located at the bottom of the first through slot, a fixing member is arranged in the main body cavity, the fixing member is sleeved on the adapter head and clamped in the fixing groove, and fixing holes are formed on the main body cover plate and the fixing member, and a fixing screw is clamped in the fixing holes.

[0010] According to a preferred embodiment, the adapter head is provided with a fixing buckle on both sides, the fixing member is provided with a fixing slot corresponding to the fixing buckle, the fixing buckle is clamped in the fixing slot, and the adapter head and the fixing member are detachably connected.

[0011] According to a preferred embodiment, the adapter interface is provided with a connecting plate on both sides, the main body shell is provided with a connecting slot corresponding to the connecting plate, the connecting plate is clamped in the connecting slot and connected through a plurality of connecting screws, and the adapter interface and the main body shell are detachably connected.

[0012] According to a preferred embodiment, a plurality of installation sleeves are arranged in the main body shell, the plurality of installation sleeves are symmetrically distributed, the main body cover plate is provided with an installation hole corresponding to the installation sleeve, and an installation screw is clamped in the installation sleeve through the installation hole; the protective plate is located at one end of the second through slot, the protective plate and the main body shell are rotatably connected and in contact with each other, magnets are arranged on the corresponding surfaces of the main body shell and the protective plate, and the protective cover is connected with the main body cover plate through a rubber band.

[0013] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the advantages of:

[0014] 1. The device is respectively provided with a plurality of first through grooves on the top of the main cover plate, a plurality of second through grooves are formed on one side of the main body shell, the adapter connector in the adapter is clamped in the first through groove, and the adapter port is clamped in the second through groove, the device is connected with the camera through the adapter connector, and the connecting line of other equipment is plugged in the adapter port, so that the communication between the camera and other equipment is realized; through the cooperation between the plurality of components, the camera bottom interface is adapted to one side of the main body shell, the adapted interface is no longer blocked by the gimbal, the camera can be smoothly connected with other equipment during normal shooting, and the problem of limited function caused by interface blocking is effectively solved. Meanwhile, the wiring end on the adapter port faces one side of the main body shell, so that the operator can clearly see and conveniently operate when plugging the connecting line, the operator does not need to operate in the visual blind area, the convenience of interface plugging is improved, and the efficiency of equipment connection is improved.

[0015] 2. The adapter is provided with a detachable protective cover above the main cover plate, which can prevent dust, sundries and the like from entering the main body cavity and affecting the performance of the adapter, and protect the internal elements to work normally. The protective plate arranged on one side of the main body shell is rotatably connected with the main body shell and is attracted and contacted through a magnet, so that the protective plate can be rotated and closed when the interface is not used, further preventing foreign matters from entering the adapter port, providing multiple protections for the adapter, prolonging the service life of the adapter, and ensuring stable and reliable equipment connection.

[0016] 3. The camera is usually provided with a screw hole in the bottom, when the camera is connected with the gimbal, the screw on the gimbal is clamped in the screw hole, so that the camera is connected with the gimbal, and the adapter also plays a role of connecting the camera with the gimbal when the adapter is used to change the direction of the camera bottom interface; a connecting screw hole is formed in the bottom of the main body shell, when the camera is connected with the gimbal or the tripod, the screw on the gimbal or the tripod is screwed into the connecting screw hole, so that the adapter is connected with the camera, and the camera can be connected with the gimbal or the tripod through the adapter. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 is a structure schematic diagram of the utility model after assembly;

[0018] Figure 2 is a structure schematic diagram of the utility model after disassembly;

[0019] Figure 3 is a structure schematic diagram of the main cover plate;

[0020] Figure 4 is a structure schematic diagram of the main body shell;

[0021] Figure 5 is Figure 2 a local enlarged view of the a area in figure 8;

[0022] Figure 6 yes Figure 2 A magnified view of a portion of region b.

[0023] In the diagram, the correspondence between component names and their corresponding reference numerals is as follows:

[0024] 11. Main body shell; 12. Second through groove; 13. Connecting slot; 14. Mounting sleeve; 21. Main body cover plate; 22. First through groove; 23. Fixing groove; 31. Protective cover; 32. Protective plate; 33. Rubber belt; 41. Adapter; 42. Adapter interface; 43. Fixing component; 44. Fixing buckle; 45. Fixing slot; 46. Connecting plate. Detailed Implementation

[0025] The embodiments of this utility model will be described in further detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and examples. The following examples are used to illustrate the technical solution of this utility model, but should not be used to limit the scope of protection of this utility model.

[0026] Example:

[0027] like Figures 1 to 6 As shown, this utility model provides an adapter for an AI camera, including a main body shell 11 and a main body cover 21. The main body cover 21 and the main body shell 11 are fitted together to form a relatively closed main body cavity. Multiple sets of adapter components are disposed within the main body cavity; these adapter components are key components for connecting the camera to other devices. The main body cover 21 has multiple sets of first through slots 22, and correspondingly, the main body shell 11 has multiple sets of second through slots 12. One end of the adapter component can pass through the first through slot 22, and the other end passes through the second through slot 12, thereby establishing a complete connection channel. A removable protective cover 31 is provided above the main body cover 21, which can effectively prevent dust, debris, etc., from entering the main body cavity and adversely affecting the performance of the adapter components, thereby protecting the normal operation of internal components. A protective plate 32 is provided on one side of the main body shell 11, which can prevent foreign objects from entering the main body cavity, providing all-round protection for the adapter and ensuring stable and reliable device connection. A connecting screw hole is also provided at the bottom of the main body shell 11. After connecting one end of the adapter to the bottom interface of the AI ​​camera, the adapter is fixedly connected to the AI ​​camera. Then, the screws on the tripod or gimbal are tightened into the connecting screw hole, so that the camera can be connected to the gimbal or tripod through the adapter.

[0028] The first through slot 22 is located at the top of the main cover plate 21, and the second through slot 12 is located at one side of the main body shell 11. The layout of the two provides a convenient path for the installation and connection of the adapter. The whole is formed in an L-shaped layout, which can adapt the interface of the camera to one side of the main body shell 11. The adapted interface is no longer blocked by the gimbal, ensuring that the camera can be smoothly connected to other devices during normal shooting, effectively solving the problem of limited function caused by interface blocking.

[0029] The adapter includes an adapter head 41 and an adapter interface 42. The adapter head 41 and the adapter interface 42 are used in pairs. The adapter head 41 can be provided as an HDMI interface, a Type-C interface, or other functional interfaces. The adapter head 41 is clamped in the first through slot 22, with its top protruding above the main cover plate 21 and within the protection range of the protective cover 31, so that the adapter head 41 can be easily connected to the interface at the bottom of the camera. This ensures the convenience of connecting the adapter head 41 to the camera and protects it from external interference. The adapter interface 42 is stably clamped in the second through slot 12, with its wire insertion end recessed in the second through slot 12. The sides of the main body shell 11 are higher than the wire insertion end of the adapter interface 42. This design provides a clear line of sight for the operator when plugging in the connection lines of other devices, making the operation process easy and convenient without the need to struggle in the blind area. The adapter head 41 and the adapter interface 42 are reliably connected through wires, ensuring stable signal transmission. The design of the through slots and the adapter improves the practicality and ease of use of the adapter, making the connection between the camera and other devices more convenient.

[0030] As shown in Figure 2 , Figure 3 , a fixing slot 23 is provided on the main cover plate 21, which is located at the bottom of the first through slot 22 and provides a key basis for the fixation of the adapter head 41. A fixing member 43 is provided in the main cavity, which is sleeved on the adapter head 41 and can be clamped in the fixing slot 23, achieving preliminary positioning and fixation. The fixing member 43 and the main cover plate 21 are symmetrically provided with fixing holes, and the fixing screws are inserted into the fixing holes. By tightening the fixing screws, the fixing member 43 is combined with the main cover plate 21, further stabilizing the position of the adapter head 41.

[0031] As shown in Figure 2 , Figure 5 , Figure 6As shown, the adapter 41 is provided with a fixed buckle 44, and a fixed slot 45 is formed on the fixed part 43 corresponding to the fixed buckle 44. The fixed buckle 44 can be firmly clamped in the fixed slot 45, which not only enhances the stability of the connection, but also enables the adapter 41 and the fixed part 43 to be conveniently and detachably connected. When maintenance, repair or replacement of parts of the adapter is required, the adapter 41 can be easily detached from the fixed part 43, which is simple to operate and will not damage other parts.

[0032] As shown in Figure 2 , Figure 4 The adapter 42 is symmetrically provided with a connecting plate 46 on both sides, and a connecting slot 13 is formed on the main body shell 11 corresponding to the connecting plate 46. The connecting plate 46 can be clamped in the connecting slot 13, thereby achieving preliminary positioning and connection. In order to ensure the stability of the connection, the connecting plate 46 and the main body shell 11 are further fastened by a plurality of connecting screws, so that the adapter 42 and the main body shell 11 form a detachable connection relationship. When maintenance, repair or replacement of the adapter 42 is required or adjustment according to different equipment requirements is required, the adapter 42 can be conveniently detached from the main body shell 11, which is simple to operate, improves the flexibility and maintainability of the adapter, and ensures the adaptability of the equipment in different use scenarios.

[0033] A plurality of mounting sleeves 14 are provided inside the main body shell 11, which are symmetrically distributed and provide a stable basic structure for the installation of the main body cover plate 21. A mounting hole is formed on the main body cover plate 21 corresponding to the mounting sleeve 14, and a mounting screw can be clamped in the mounting sleeve 14 through the mounting hole. By tightening the mounting screw, the main body shell 11 and the main body cover plate 21 are combined together to form a main cavity, which ensures the safety and stability of the internal elements of the adapter. The protective plate 32 is located at one end of the second through slot 12 and is connected to the main body shell 11 in a rotatable manner, so that the protective plate 32 can rotate. When the protective plate 32 contacts the main body shell 11, corresponding surfaces of the two are provided with magnets, and the protective plate 32 can be attached to the main body shell 11 by the adsorption of the magnets, effectively preventing foreign matter from entering the adapter 42. The protective cover 31 is connected to the main body cover plate 21 by the rubber band 33, which has a certain elasticity, which facilitates the disassembly and installation of the protective cover 31, and also ensures that the protective cover 31 will not easily fall off during use.

[0034] The specific use and role of the embodiment are as follows:

[0035] In use, the interface at the bottom of the AI camera is connected with the adapter head 41 protruding from the protective cover 31 on the cover plate 21 of the adapter main body. Since the position of the adapter head 41 is designed for convenient operation, and under the protection of the protective cover 31, the connection process can be ensured to be smooth and stable. After the connection is completed, the connection line plug of other equipment to be connected with the camera is inserted into the adapter interface 42 in the second through slot 12 on one side of the main body shell 11. At this time, the operator can clearly see the line of sight and easily insert and pull out the plug, and accurately insert the connection line into the adapter interface 42, so as to realize the signal transmission between the camera and other equipment. The screw on the gimbal or tripod is tightened into the connecting screw hole at the bottom of the main body shell 11 to complete the connection of the adapter with the gimbal or tripod, and then the camera is connected with the adapter, so that the camera is installed on the gimbal or tripod, and the connection line on the other equipment is inserted into the interface on the adapter to complete the signal transmission between the camera and the other equipment.

[0036] The basic principle and main features of the utility model and the advantages of the utility model are shown and described above, and it is obvious for those skilled in the art that the utility model is not limited to the details of the above exemplary embodiments.

Claims

1. An adapter for an AI camera, comprising a main body shell (11) and a main body cover plate (21), characterized in that: The main cover plate (21) is covered with the main shell (11) to form a main cavity, a plurality of adapter sets are arranged in the main cavity, a plurality of first through grooves (22) and a plurality of second through grooves (12) are formed in the main cover plate (21) and the main shell (11) respectively, one end of the adapter set is arranged in the first through groove (22), and the other end is arranged in the second through groove (12); a detachable protective cover (31) is arranged above the main cover plate (21), a protective plate (32) is arranged on one side of the main shell (11), and a connecting screw hole is formed in the bottom of the main shell (11).

2. The adapter for an AI camera of claim 1, wherein: The first through groove (22) is located at the top of the main cover plate (21), and the second through groove (12) is located on one side of the main shell (11).

3. The adapter for an AI camera of claim 2, wherein: The adapter set comprises an adapter head (41) and an adapter port (42), the adapter head (41) is clamped in the first through groove (22), the adapter port (42) is clamped in the second through groove (12), and the adapter head (41) and the adapter port (42) are connected through wires; the top of the adapter head (41) protrudes above the main cover plate (21) and is located in the protective cover (31), the wire insertion end of the adapter port (42) is recessed in the second through groove (12), and the two side surfaces of the main shell (11) are higher than the wire insertion end surface of the adapter port (42).

4. The adapter for an AI camera of claim 3, wherein: A fixing groove (23) is formed in the main cover plate (21), the fixing groove (23) is located at the bottom of the first through groove (22), a fixing member (43) is arranged in the main cavity, the fixing member (43) is sleeved on the adapter head (41) and clamped in the fixing groove (23), fixing holes are formed in the fixing member (43) and the main cover plate (21), and a fixing screw is arranged in the fixing hole.

5. The adapter for an AI camera of claim 4, wherein: The two sides of the adapter head (41) are provided with fixing buckles (44), the fixing member (43) is provided with a fixing buckle slot (45) corresponding to the fixing buckles (44), the fixing buckles (44) are clamped in the fixing buckle slots (45), and the adapter head (41) and the fixing member (43) are detachably connected.

6. The adapter for an AI camera of claim 3, wherein: The two sides of the adapter port (42) are provided with connecting plates (46), the main shell (11) is provided with connecting buckle slots (13) corresponding to the connecting plates (46), the connecting plates (46) are clamped in the connecting buckle slots (13) and connected through a plurality of connecting screws, and the adapter port (42) and the main shell (11) are detachably connected.

7. The adapter for an AI camera of claim 1, wherein: A plurality of mounting sleeves (14) are arranged in the main body shell (11), the plurality of mounting sleeves (14) are symmetrically distributed, the main body cover plate (21) is provided with mounting holes corresponding to the mounting sleeves (14), and mounting screws are clamped in the mounting sleeves (14) through the mounting holes; the protection plate (32) is located at one end of the second through groove (12), the protection plate (32) is rotatably connected with the main body shell (11) and contacts the main body shell (11), magnets are arranged on the corresponding surfaces of the main body shell (11) and the protection plate (32), and the protection cover (31) is connected with the main body cover plate (21) through a rubber band (33).