Anti-peeping camera

By using an elastic plug to clamp the main unit's bracket structure in the camera, the camera's tilt angle can be adjusted, solving the problems of complex and easily loosened hinge structures. This provides a low-cost and long-life solution, while also providing anti-peeping functionality.

CN224124187UActive Publication Date: 2026-04-14SHENZHEN AONI ELECTRONICS IND
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CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-03-21
Publication Date
2026-04-14

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Technical Problem

Existing cameras have complex hinge structures, high costs, and are prone to loosening, resulting in short service life and making it difficult to meet the requirements of low cost and long lifespan.

Method used

The main unit is held in place by an elastic plug, and the camera's tilt angle is adjusted through a bracket and support structure, avoiding the use of a hinge. Combined with a magnetic cover, it achieves an anti-peeping function.

Benefits of technology

It has a simple structure, low cost, is not easy to loosen, has a long service life, has anti-peeping function, and good decorative effect.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of cameras, in particular to an anti-peeping camera. The anti-peeping camera comprises a host, and the host comprises a host shell and a camera arranged in the host shell. A magnetic suction cover is arranged on the camera; the host is detachably embedded in the first bracket; the first support comprises a first support body, a supporting frame arranged in the first support body and an elastic plug arranged in the supporting frame. The main machine is embedded in the supporting frame, and the elastic plug clamps the main machine. And the magnetic cover can cover the camera, so that an anti-peeping effect is achieved. The supporting frame is arranged in the first support body, and an elastic plug is arranged in the supporting frame. When the main machine is embedded in the supporting frame, the elastic plug clamps the main machine, at the moment, only the elevation angle of the main machine needs to be adjusted, a rotating shaft is not needed, the structure is simple, cost is low, the problem of looseness does not exist, and the service life is long.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of camera technology, and in particular to an anti-peeping camera. Background Technology

[0002] A webcam, also known as a computer camera, computer eye, or electronic eye, is a video input device widely used in video conferencing, telemedicine, and real-time monitoring. After the camera is initially positioned, its elevation angle usually needs to be adjusted to ensure it is precisely facing the shooting location. This elevation angle adjustment is typically achieved using a hinge, which has a complex and costly structure. Furthermore, this type of hinge is prone to loosening after prolonged use and has a relatively short lifespan.

[0003] For example, Chinese patent application number CN202120922394.1 describes a camera with privacy protection. This type of camera uses a hinge to adjust the elevation angle. The hinge structure is relatively complex and costly. After long-term use, the hinge structure is prone to loosening and has a short lifespan.

[0004] For example, Chinese patent application number CN201820012782.4 describes a camera device that is easy to place. This type of camera also uses a hinge to adjust the elevation angle. The hinge structure is relatively complex and costly. After long-term use, the hinge structure is prone to loosening and has a short lifespan. Utility Model Content

[0005] In view of this, the present invention addresses the deficiencies of the existing technology and its main purpose is to provide an anti-spy camera that uses an elastic plug to clamp the main unit, allowing the main unit to be directly adjusted in elevation. It is not only simple in structure and low in cost, but also does not loosen and has a long service life, thereby overcoming the shortcomings of the existing technology.

[0006] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention adopts the following technical solution:

[0007] This application provides an anti-spy camera, including a main unit, which includes a main unit housing and a camera disposed inside the main unit housing; the camera is provided with a magnetic cover.

[0008] The main unit is detachably embedded in the first bracket; the first bracket includes a first bracket body, a support frame disposed within the first bracket body, and an elastic plug disposed within the support frame; the main unit is embedded in the support frame, and the elastic plug clamps the main unit.

[0009] Preferably, the first support body includes a support shell and a support shell cover, with the support shell cover covering the support shell; a first fastening block is provided on the inner wall of the support shell, and a first fastening hole is provided on the support frame, with the first fastening block fastening into the first fastening hole; a first connecting member passes through the support shell and the support frame.

[0010] Preferably, the edge of the bracket housing is provided with a positioning notch, and the first fastening block is disposed in the positioning notch; the support frame is provided with a positioning block, and the first fastening hole is disposed on the positioning block; the positioning block is embedded in the positioning notch.

[0011] Preferably, the elastic plug includes an integrally formed extrusion part, a connecting part, and a mounting part, the mounting part being provided with an elastic slot, and the connecting part passing through a first mounting hole on the support frame.

[0012] Preferably, the main unit housing is provided with a first connecting seat, and the first connecting seat is provided with a first slot; the second bracket includes a base and a second connecting seat rotatably disposed on the base; a first locking block provided on the second connecting seat is engaged in the first slot.

[0013] Preferably, a third connecting seat is rotatably disposed inside the main housing, the third connecting seat is connected to the first connecting seat, the third connecting seat presses the first damping ring onto the main housing, a first limiting block is disposed on the third connecting seat, and a second limiting block is disposed inside the main housing, the second limiting block can stop the first limiting block.

[0014] Preferably, the base is provided with a second slot; the second locking block on the wall-mounted bracket is engaged in the second slot, and the third connecting member protrudes from the wall-mounted bracket.

[0015] Preferably, a rotating shaft is provided between the base and the second connecting seat, and a second damping ring is sleeved on the rotating shaft.

[0016] Preferably, the magnetic cover includes a first cover, a second cover, and a first magnet; the first cover and the second cover are closed together to form a cavity, and the first magnet is disposed in the cavity; the first magnet is magnetically attracted to a second magnet inside the main unit casing.

[0017] Preferably, the main housing includes a main body, a front shell, and a rear shell; the front shell and the rear shell are fastened to the main body; a mounting bracket is provided inside the main body, and a sensor circuit board and a control circuit board are provided on the mounting bracket, with the camera connected to the control circuit board.

[0018] Compared with existing technologies, this invention has significant advantages and beneficial effects. Specifically, as shown in the above technical solution, when the camera is not in operation, the magnetic cover can be placed on the camera lens to prevent peeping. The support frame is set inside the first bracket body, and an elastic plug is installed inside the support frame. When the main unit is embedded in the support frame, the elastic plug clamps the main unit. At this time, only the tilt angle of the main unit needs to be adjusted, without relying on a rotating shaft. This structure is simple, low in cost, has no loosening problem, and has a long service life. Attached Figure Description

[0019] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the host unit according to Embodiment 1 of this utility model.

[0020] Figure 2 This is an exploded view of the host unit according to Embodiment 1 of this utility model.

[0021] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the assembly of the host and the first bracket in Embodiment 1 of this utility model.

[0022] Figure 4 This is an exploded view of the first support in Embodiment 1 of this utility model.

[0023] Figure 5 This is an exploded view of the host unit according to Embodiment 1 of this utility model.

[0024] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the main unit structure of Embodiment 1 of this utility model.

[0025] Figure 7 This is a schematic diagram of the assembly of the main unit and the second bracket in Embodiment 2 of this utility model.

[0026] Figure 8 This is an exploded view of the assembly of the main unit and the second bracket in Embodiment 2 of this utility model.

[0027] Figure 9 This is an exploded view of the second support in Embodiment 2 of this utility model.

[0028] Figure 10 This is a schematic diagram of the assembly of the first and second supports according to Embodiment 2 of this utility model.

[0029] Explanation of reference numerals in the attached diagram:

[0030] 10. Main unit; 11. Main unit housing; 12. Second limiting block; 13. Housing body; 14. Front housing; 15. Rear housing; 110. Magnetic cover; 111. First cover; 112. Second cover; 113. First magnet; 120. Mounting bracket; 121. Sensor circuit board; 122. Control circuit board; 123. Camera; 124. First connecting seat; 125. First slot; 20. First bracket; 21. First bracket body; 22. Bracket housing; 23. Positioning notch; 24. First fastening block; 25. Bracket housing cover; 210. Support frame; 21 1. Positioning block; 212. First fastening hole; 213. First mounting hole; 213. First connector; 214. Counterweight; 230. Elastic plug; 231. Pressing part; 232. Connecting part; 233. Mounting part; 30. Second bracket; 31. Base; 32. Second slot; 33. Second connecting seat; 34. First locking block; 35. Third connecting seat; 36. First limiting block; 37. First damping ring; 38. Rotating shaft; 39. Second damping ring; 310. Wall bracket; 311. Second locking block; 312. Third connector; 313. Rotating shaft. Detailed Implementation

[0031] To further illustrate the technical means and effects adopted by this utility model in order to achieve the intended utility model purpose, the following detailed description of the specific implementation methods, structure, features and effects of this utility model is provided in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and preferred embodiments.

[0032] Example 1

[0033] Please refer to Figures 1 to 6 As shown, it illustrates the specific structure of a preferred embodiment of the present invention, which is an anti-peeping camera.

[0034] The main unit 10 is clamped by the elastic plug 230. The tilt angle can be adjusted by manually turning the main unit 10. This structure is simple, low-cost, will not loosen, and has a longer service life.

[0035] This application provides an anti-peeping camera, including a main unit 10. The main unit 10 includes a main unit housing 11 and a camera 123 disposed within the main unit housing 11. A magnetic cover 110 is provided on the camera 123. The main unit 10 is detachably embedded in a first bracket 20. The first bracket 20 includes a first bracket body 21, a support frame 210 disposed within the first bracket body 21, and an elastic plug 230 disposed within the support frame 210. The main unit 10 is embedded in the support frame 210, and the elastic plug 230 clamps the main unit 10. The first bracket 20 can be placed on a bookshelf or desktop, providing a good decorative effect and being difficult to detect. A first magnet 113 is provided inside the magnetic cover 110, and the first magnet 113 is magnetically attracted to a second magnet inside the main unit housing 11. When the camera 123 is not in use, the magnetic cover 110 can be placed on the camera 123 to prevent peeping. The elastic plug 230 is preferably made of elastic plastic or elastic silicone. There are several elastic plugs 230, specifically eight, with four on each side. When the main unit 10 is embedded in the support frame 210, the elastic plugs 230 clamp the two sides of the main unit 10, thus fixing the main unit 10 in place. When the main unit 10 is embedded in the support frame 210, its tilt angle can be freely adjusted by manually moving it. Simultaneously, the elastic plugs 230 provide clamping force to the main unit 10, ensuring it will not loosen once the angle is adjusted. Therefore, this design is simple, low-cost, secure, and has a longer service life.

[0036] Preferably, the first support body 21 includes a support shell 22 and a support shell cover 25, with the support shell cover 25 covering the support shell 22. A first fastening block 24 is provided on the inner wall of the support shell 22, and a first fastening hole 212 is provided on the support frame 210. The first fastening block 24 fastens into the first fastening hole 212. A first connecting member 213 passes through the support shell 22 and the support frame 210. When assembling the first support body 21, the support frame 210, and the elastic plug 230, the elastic plug 230 is inserted into the first mounting hole 213 on the support frame 210. Then, the support frame 210 is installed into the support shell 22, and the first fastening block 24 fastens into the first fastening hole 212. Next, the first connecting member 213 passes through the support shell 22 and the support frame 210 to fix them together. Finally, the support shell cover 25 is attached to the support shell 22 by adhesive or fastening. A counterweight 214 is also provided at the bottom of the first support body 21, and the counterweight 214 is fixed to the first support body 21 with screws. The first connector 213 is preferably a screw.

[0037] Preferably, the edge of the bracket housing 22 is provided with a positioning notch 23, and the first fastening block 24 is disposed in the positioning notch 23; the support frame 210 is provided with a positioning block 211, and the first fastening hole 212 is disposed on the positioning block 211; the positioning block 211 is embedded in the positioning notch 23. When the bracket housing 22 and the support frame 210 are assembled, the positioning block 211 is embedded in the positioning notch 23, and the first fastening block 24 is fastened in the first fastening hole 212. This design improves the firmness of the assembly and prevents it from loosening.

[0038] Preferably, the elastic plug 230 includes an integrally formed extrusion part 231, a connecting part 232, and a mounting part 233. The mounting part 233 has an elastic slot, and the connecting part 232 passes through the first mounting hole 213 on the support frame 210. The extrusion part 231, the connecting part 232, and the mounting part 233 are formed as a whole. The elastic slot facilitates the mounting part 233 to pass through the first mounting hole 213, making the assembly of the elastic plug 230 simpler and more convenient. The extrusion part 231 has friction texture to increase friction and prevent the main unit 10 from loosening. The extrusion part 231 and the mounting part 233 clamp the wall plate of the support frame 210, so that the elastic plug 230 can be firmly assembled on the support frame 210.

[0039] Preferably, the magnetic cover 110 includes a first cover 111, a second cover 112, and a first magnet 113. The first cover 111 and the second cover 112 are closed together to form a cavity, and the first magnet 113 is attached to the cavity. The first magnet 113 is magnetically attracted to a second magnet inside the main unit housing 11. The first cover 111 and the second cover 112 are plastic covers and can be assembled together by snap-fit ​​or adhesive. The second magnet is fixed to the inner wall of the main unit housing 11 by adhesive. When the magnetic cover 110 is placed over the camera 123, the second magnet and the second magnet attract each other, so the magnetic cover 110 will not fall off, thus preventing peeping.

[0040] Preferably, the main housing 11 includes a main body 13, a front housing 14, and a rear housing 15; the front housing 14 and rear housing 15 are fastened to the main body 13; a mounting bracket 120 is provided inside the main body 13, and a sensor circuit board 121 and a control circuit board 122 are provided on the mounting bracket 120, with the camera 123 connected to the control circuit board 122. The mounting bracket 120 serves as a mounting point. The sensor circuit board 121 and the control circuit board 122 can be fixed to the mounting bracket 120 with screws. The control circuit board 122 connects to components such as a speaker, camera 123, microphone, and fill light. The sensor circuit board 121 and the control circuit board 122 are connected, and the control circuit board 122 can control the operation of related components based on the information collected by the sensor circuit board 121. As a preferred embodiment, a Hall switch is provided on the sensor circuit board 121. When the magnetic cover 110 is closed, the camera 123 triggers the Hall switch, and the camera stops working. The main body 13, the front housing 14, and the rear housing 15 can be assembled using fastening and / or screws.

[0041] Example 2

[0042] Please refer to Figure 7-10 As shown, preferably, the main housing 11 is provided with a first connecting seat 124, and the first connecting seat 124 is provided with a first slot 125; the second bracket 30 includes a base 31 and a second connecting seat 33 rotatably disposed on the base 31; a first locking block 34 provided on the second connecting seat 33 engages with the first slot 125. When the second bracket 30 and the main housing 11 are assembled, the second bracket 30 rotates, causing the first locking block 34 to engage with the first slot 125, so that the first connecting seat 124 and the second connecting seat 33 can be assembled together. This assembly method is very convenient and efficient. The second connecting seat 33 can swing on the base 31, so the elevation angle of the camera 123 can also be adjusted.

[0043] Preferably, a third connecting seat 35 is rotatably disposed within the main housing 11. The third connecting seat 35 is connected to the first connecting seat 124. The third connecting seat 35 presses the first damping ring 37 against the main housing 11. A first limiting block 36 is disposed on the third connecting seat 35, and a second limiting block 12 is disposed within the main housing 11. The second limiting block 12 can stop the first limiting block 36. The third connecting seat 35 and the first connecting seat 124 are connected together by screws. The third connecting seat 35 pressing the first damping ring 37 against the main housing 11 prevents the third connecting seat 35 from rotating on its own. When the angle needs to be adjusted, the base 31 is rotated directly, and the third connecting seat 35 and the first connecting seat 124 rotate synchronously. At the same time, the second limiting block 12 cooperates with the first limiting block 36 to control the rotation angle of the second bracket 30, which is very ingenious.

[0044] Preferably, the base 31 is provided with a second slot 32; the second locking block 311 on the wall mount 310 engages with the second slot 32, and the third connecting member 312 protrudes from the wall mount 310. The wall mount 310 allows the second bracket 30 to be mounted on the wall, thereby enabling the camera to be wall-mounted. The third connecting member 312 is preferably a screw or bolt for fixing to the wall. The second locking block 311 on the wall mount 310 engages with the second slot 32 on the base 31, making the assembly of the base 31 and the wall mount 310 very simple and efficient.

[0045] Preferably, a rotating shaft 38 connects the base 31 and the second connecting seat 33, and a second damping ring 39 is fitted onto the rotating shaft 38. The second damping ring 39 provides damping, preventing the second connecting seat 33 from rotating and effectively fixing the angle. The rotating shaft 38 can be a bolt, screw, hinge shaft, etc.

[0046] In summary, the key design feature of this utility model is that the elastic plug 230 provided inside the support frame 210 can clamp the main unit 10, and the tilt angle of the main unit 10 can be adjusted by manually moving the main unit 10 without relying on the rotating shaft 38. This structure is simple, low in cost, has no loosening problem, and has a long service life.

[0047] The above description is merely a preferred embodiment of the present utility model and is not intended to limit the present utility model in any way. Although the present utility model has been disclosed above with reference to a preferred embodiment, it is not intended to limit the present utility model. Any person skilled in the art can make some modifications or alterations to the above-disclosed technical content to create equivalent embodiments without departing from the scope of the present utility model. Any simple modifications, equivalent changes and alterations made to the above embodiments based on the technical essence of the present utility model without departing from the scope of the present utility model shall still fall within the scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A privacy camera, characterized by: The host comprises a host shell, a camera arranged in the host shell, and a magnetic cover arranged on the camera; The host is detachably embedded in the first support, the first support comprises a first support body, a supporting frame arranged in the first support body, and an elastic plug arranged in the supporting frame, and the host is embedded in the supporting frame and the elastic plug clamps the host.

2. A camera according to claim 1, wherein: The first support body comprises a support shell and a support shell cover, and the support shell cover covers the support shell; a first clamping block is arranged on the inner wall of the support shell, a first clamping hole is arranged on the supporting frame, and the first clamping block is clamped in the first clamping hole; and a first connecting piece penetrates the support shell and the supporting frame.

3. A camera according to claim 2, wherein: An edge of the support shell is provided with a positioning notch, and the first clamping block is arranged in the positioning notch; a positioning block is arranged on the supporting frame, and the first clamping hole is arranged on the positioning block; and the positioning block is embedded in the positioning notch.

4. A camera according to any one of claims 1-3, characterized in that: The elastic plug comprises an integrally formed extrusion part, a connecting part, and a mounting part, and an elastic slot is arranged on the mounting part; and the connecting part penetrates a first mounting hole on the supporting frame.

5. A camera according to claim 1, wherein: A first connecting seat is arranged on the host shell, and a first clamping groove is arranged on the first connecting seat; the second support comprises a base and a second connecting seat rotatably arranged on the base; and a first clamping block arranged on the second connecting seat is clamped in the first clamping groove.

6. A camera according to claim 5, wherein: A third connecting seat is rotatably arranged in the host shell, the third connecting seat is connected with the first connecting seat, the third connecting seat presses a first damping ring on the host shell, a first limiting block is arranged on the third connecting seat, and a second limiting block is arranged in the host shell, and the second limiting block can stop the first limiting block.

7. A camera according to claim 5, wherein: A second clamping groove is arranged on the base; a second clamping block on the wall-hanging support is clamped in the second clamping groove, and a third connecting piece penetrates the wall-hanging support.

8. A camera according to claim 5, wherein: A rotating shaft is arranged between the base and the second connecting seat, and a second damping ring is sleeved on the rotating shaft.

9. A camera according to claim 1, wherein: The magnetic cover comprises a first cover, a second cover, and a first magnet; the first cover and the second cover are combined together to form a cavity inside, and the first magnet is arranged in the cavity; and the first magnet is magnetically attracted to a second magnet inside the host shell.

10. A camera according to claim 1, wherein: The host shell comprises a shell body, a front shell, and a rear shell; the front shell and the rear shell are clamped on the shell body; an installation support is arranged in the shell body, a sensor circuit board and a control circuit board are arranged on the installation support, and the camera is connected with the control circuit board.

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