An unmanned aerial vehicle camera device for image processing

By using a fixed support structure of the slot block and buckle seat and an independent battery mounting base design, the instability and power supply problems during the rotation of the drone's spherical camera are solved, achieving stability and continuous power supply for the drone shooting device, and improving the smoothness of shooting and equipment efficiency.

CN224401599UActive Publication Date: 2026-06-23HEBEI PUFEI ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TECHNOLOGY CO LTD

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
HEBEI PUFEI ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-07-30
Publication Date
2026-06-23

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing spherical cameras for drones suffer from issues such as unstable support structures, loose connections, and inadequate power supply during rotation, which affect the smoothness and stability of shooting.

Method used

It adopts a fixed support structure of card slot block and buckle seat, combined with arc platform and inner ring for reinforced connection, uses independent battery mounting base and wire connection design, is equipped with servo motor for precise control of rotation, and inner cylinder protects the camera.

Benefits of technology

This improved the rotational stability of the drone shooting device, avoiding jerking sensations, ensuring continuous power supply, and enhancing equipment efficiency and structural rationality.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a kind of unmanned aerial vehicle shooting devices for image processing, including substrate, the top of the substrate is provided with round groove, and the notch part of round groove is equipped with rear hemisphere, the front end fixedly connected with front hemisphere of rear hemisphere, the front end of front hemisphere is equipped with cover piece, the surface of cover piece is equipped with camera in central position, the bottom of substrate is fixedly connected with connecting platform.This kind of unmanned aerial vehicle shooting device for image processing, clamping groove block and buckle seat fixed support, arc platform eliminates rotation frustration, ensure smooth rotation, each component is combined by clamping, plug-in and other ways, without complex tool, it is convenient to disassemble maintenance, independent battery mounting seat and wire connection design, ensure that power supply is continuous in rotation process, cover piece and inner cylinder protect camera, avoid external impact damage, servo motor accurately control rotation angle and speed, improve equipment use efficiency.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of drone photography, specifically a drone photography device for image processing. Background Technology

[0002] Existing spherical cameras for drones often suffer from the following problems during rotation:

[0003] When the hemisphere rotates, the unstable supporting structure causes a jerky feeling, affecting the smoothness of the shot;

[0004] The hemispherical joints are prone to loosening, and the structural stability decreases after long-term use.

[0005] The inadequate power supply and protection mechanisms of cameras prevent them from operating stably and continuously in harsh environments. To address these issues, this invention proposes a novel automatic rotating dual-hemispherical camera device. This device improves rotational stability through optimized structural design and enhances connection strength and power supply protection functions. Utility Model Content

[0006] The purpose of this invention is to provide a drone shooting device for image processing, so as to solve the problems mentioned in the background art.

[0007] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides the following technical solution:

[0008] A drone shooting device for image processing includes a substrate, a circular groove on the top of the substrate, a rear hemisphere mounted at the opening of the groove, a front hemisphere fixedly connected to the front end of the rear hemisphere, a cover plate mounted on the front end of the front hemisphere, a camera mounted at the center of the surface of the cover plate, a connecting platform fixedly connected to the bottom of the substrate, and a drone fixedly connected to the upper surface of the connecting platform.

[0009] As a further embodiment of this utility model: the drive end of the drone is equipped with a vertical shaft, the rotating end of the vertical shaft is fixedly connected with a spiral blade, and the support end of the drone is fixedly connected with a buckle seat.

[0010] As a further embodiment of this utility model: the back of the front hemisphere is fixedly connected to the rear hemisphere, the inner frame of the front hemisphere is fixedly connected to the inner ring at its center, and the outer wall of the inner ring is provided with through holes on both the left and right sides, and a rotating shaft is rotatably connected inside the through holes.

[0011] As a further embodiment of this utility model: an outer cylinder is fixedly connected to the end of the front hemisphere away from the rear hemisphere, an inner cylinder is threadedly connected to the inner frame of the outer cylinder, the front end of the inner frame of the inner cylinder is fixedly connected to the cover plate, and an mounting cylinder is installed at the bottom of the camera, with the mounting cylinder inserted into the center opening of the inner cylinder.

[0012] As a further embodiment of this utility model: a mounting plate is fixedly connected to the bottom of the rear hemisphere, a connector is fixedly connected to the bottom of the inner frame of the rear hemisphere, and a battery mounting bracket is installed at the front end of the connector.

[0013] As a further embodiment of this utility model: the upper and lower parts of the substrate are fixedly connected with slot blocks, the slot blocks and the lower part of the outer wall of the rear hemisphere are provided with arc-shaped platforms, the arc-shaped platforms are fixedly connected to the upper part of the inner side of the slot blocks, and the front end of the slot blocks is engaged with a buckle seat.

[0014] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of this utility model are:

[0015] This utility model features a fixed support with a slot block and a buckle seat, and an arc-shaped platform to eliminate rotational jerks and ensure smooth rotation. The components are assembled through snap-fit ​​and plug-in connections, requiring no complicated tools and facilitating disassembly and maintenance. An independent battery mounting base and wire connection design ensure continuous power supply during rotation. The cover and inner cylinder protect the camera from external impact damage. The servo motor precisely controls the rotation angle and speed, improving equipment efficiency. Its structure is more optimized and its design is more reasonable.

[0016] In this utility model, the inner cylinder installed at the front end of the outer cylinder is used to connect with the cover plate, and the camera installed at the center of the cover plate is connected to the rear hemisphere to ensure that the camera installed at the front end of the rear hemisphere is protected.

[0017] This utility model features a connector installed at the bottom of the rear hemisphere, which is used in conjunction with a battery mounting bracket. One end of the battery mounting bracket is electrically connected to the mounting plate via a wire, allowing power to be supplied to the battery inside the mounting cylinder, and the camera can then capture images while the battery is powered on. Attached Figure Description

[0018] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of a drone imaging device for image processing.

[0019] Figure 2 This is a cross-sectional view of a drone imaging device for image processing.

[0020] Figure 3 This is a front view of a drone camera device used for image processing.

[0021] In the diagram: 1. Base plate; 2. Front hemisphere; 3. Cover plate; 4. Camera; 5. Rear hemisphere; 6. Mounting plate; 7. Battery mounting base; 8. Connector; 9. Inner cylinder; 10. Outer cylinder; 11. Support leg; 12. Buckle seat; 13. Slot block; 14. Inner ring; 15. Rotating shaft; 16. Arc-shaped platform; 17. Vertical shaft; 18. Spiral blade; 19. Drone; 20. Connecting platform; 21. Mounting cylinder. Detailed Implementation

[0022] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of the present utility model.

[0023] Please see Figures 1-3 In this embodiment of the present invention, a drone shooting device for image processing includes a substrate 1. A circular groove is formed on the top of the substrate 1, and a rear hemisphere 5 is installed at the opening of the groove. A front hemisphere 2 is fixedly connected to the front end of the rear hemisphere 5. A cover plate 3 is installed at the front end of the front hemisphere 2. A camera 4 is installed at the center of the surface of the cover plate 3. A connecting platform 20 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the substrate 1. A drone 19 is fixedly connected to the upper surface of the connecting platform 20. A vertical shaft 17 is installed at the driving end of the drone 19. A spiral blade 18 is fixedly connected to the rotating end of the vertical shaft 17. A buckle seat 12 is fixedly connected to the supporting end of the drone 19.

[0024] The slot blocks 13 are fixed at the upper and lower parts of the inner frame of the substrate 1, and the inner side of the slot blocks is connected to the support port of the outer cylinder 10 through the buckle seat 12.

[0025] Please see Figures 1-3 The back of the front hemisphere 2 is fixedly connected to the rear hemisphere 5, and the center part of the inner frame of the front hemisphere 2 is fixedly connected to the inner ring 14.

[0026] The arc-shaped platform 16 is installed on the upper part of the inner side of the slot block and contacts the outer wall of the rear hemisphere 5; the servo motor is installed at one end of the rotating shaft 15 to drive the front hemisphere 2 and the rear hemisphere 5 to rotate in the slot of the substrate; the inner ring 14 is installed at the connection of the two hemispheres to enhance stability.

[0027] Please see Figures 1-3 The outer wall of the inner ring 14 has perforations on both the left and right sides, and a rotating shaft 15 is rotatably connected inside the perforations. The outer cylinder 10 is fixedly connected to the end of the front hemisphere 2 away from the rear hemisphere 5. The inner cylinder 9 is threadedly connected to the inner frame of the outer cylinder 10. The front end of the inner frame of the inner cylinder 9 is fixedly connected to the cover plate 3.

[0028] The inner cylinder 9 is installed in the inner cylinder part of the outer cylinder 10, and the camera 4 is installed in the center of the cover plate 3 and connected to the rear hemisphere 5 to form a protective structure.

[0029] Please see Figures 1-3The bottom of the camera 4 is connected to the mounting cylinder 21, which is inserted into the center opening of the inner cylinder 9. The bottom of the rear hemisphere 5 is fixedly connected to the mounting plate 6, and the bottom of the inner frame of the rear hemisphere 5 is fixedly connected to the connector 8. The front end of the connector 8 is equipped with a battery mounting seat 7. The upper and lower parts of the base plate 1 are fixedly connected to the slot blocks 13. The slot blocks 13 and the lower part of the outer wall of the rear hemisphere 5 are provided with an arc-shaped platform 16. The arc-shaped platform 16 is fixedly connected to the upper part of the inner side of the slot blocks 13. The front end of the slot blocks 13 is engaged with a buckle seat 12.

[0030] The connector 8 is located at the bottom of the rear hemisphere 5 and works with the battery mounting bracket 7. It is electrically connected to the mounting plate 6 via wires to supply power to the internal battery.

[0031] The working principle of this utility model is as follows:

[0032] In use, the slot blocks 13 are fixed on the upper and lower parts of the inner frame of the substrate 1, and the buckle seat 12 is fixedly connected between the inner side of the slot block 13 and the support port of the outer cylinder 10 for supporting the front hemisphere 2 and the rear hemisphere 5. The arc-shaped platform 16 connected to the upper part of the inner side of the slot block 13 is used to contact the outer wall of the rear hemisphere 5 to ensure that the rear hemisphere 5 will not stutter after rotating in the inner frame of the substrate 1.

[0033] The servo motor installed at one end of the rotating shaft 15 is controlled to operate, driving the front hemisphere 2 and the rear hemisphere 5 to rotate at the slot of the base plate 1. The inner ring 14 installed at the connection between the front hemisphere 2 and the rear hemisphere 5 is used to strengthen the connection between the front hemisphere 2 and the rear hemisphere 5.

[0034] The connector 8 installed at the bottom of the rear hemisphere 5 is used in conjunction with the battery mounting base 7. One end of the battery mounting base 7 is electrically connected to the mounting plate 6 through a wire, so that the battery inside the mounting cylinder 21 can be powered on and the camera 4 can be used to take pictures.

[0035] The inner cylinder 9 installed at the inner cylinder part of the outer cylinder 10 at the front end of the front hemisphere 2 is used to connect with the cover plate 3. The camera 4 installed at the center of the cover plate 3 is connected to the rear hemisphere 5 to ensure that the camera 4 installed at the front end of the rear hemisphere 5 is protected.

[0036] Although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, those skilled in the art can still modify the technical solutions described in the foregoing embodiments or make equivalent substitutions for some of the technical features. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc., made within the spirit and principles of the present invention should be included within the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A drone imaging device for image processing, comprising a substrate (1), characterized in that: The top of the substrate (1) is provided with a circular groove, and a rear hemisphere (5) is installed at the opening of the groove. A front hemisphere (2) is fixedly connected to the front end of the rear hemisphere (5). A cover plate (3) is installed at the front end of the front hemisphere (2). A camera (4) is installed at the center of the surface of the cover plate (3). A connecting platform (20) is fixedly connected to the bottom of the substrate (1). A drone (19) is fixedly connected to the upper surface of the connecting platform (20).

2. The drone shooting device for image processing according to claim 1, characterized in that: The drone (19) has a vertical shaft (17) installed at its drive end, a spiral blade (18) fixedly connected to the rotating end of the vertical shaft (17), and a buckle seat (12) fixedly connected to the support end of the drone (19).

3. The drone shooting device for image processing according to claim 1, characterized in that: The back of the front hemisphere (2) is fixedly connected to the rear hemisphere (5), and the inner frame of the front hemisphere (2) is fixedly connected to the inner ring (14) at the center. The outer wall of the inner ring (14) has through holes on both the left and right sides, and a rotating shaft (15) is rotatably connected inside the through holes.

4. The drone shooting device for image processing according to claim 3, characterized in that: The front hemisphere (2) is fixedly connected to an outer cylinder (10) at one end away from the rear hemisphere (5). The inner frame of the outer cylinder (10) is threadedly connected to an inner cylinder (9). The front end of the inner frame of the inner cylinder (9) is fixedly connected to a cover plate (3). The bottom of the camera (4) is connected to a (21), which is inserted into the center opening of the inner cylinder (9).

5. The drone shooting device for image processing according to claim 3, characterized in that: The bottom of the rear hemisphere (5) is fixedly connected to a mounting plate (6), the bottom of the inner frame of the rear hemisphere (5) is fixedly connected to a connector (8), and the front end of the connector (8) is equipped with a battery mounting bracket (7).

6. The drone shooting device for image processing according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper and lower parts of the substrate (1) are fixedly connected with slot blocks (13). The slot blocks (13) and the lower part of the outer wall of the rear hemisphere (5) are provided with arc-shaped platforms (16). The arc-shaped platforms (16) are fixedly connected to the upper part of the inner side of the slot blocks (13). The front end of the slot blocks (13) is engaged with a buckle seat (12).