A housing assembly for an outdoor infrared hemispherical camera

By introducing positioning protrusions and elastic inserts into the housing assembly of the outdoor infrared dome camera, the problem of time-consuming traditional screw fixing is solved, enabling quick assembly and disassembly of the protective shell and the mounting frame, thus improving maintenance efficiency.

CN224401604UActive Publication Date: 2026-06-23SHENZHEN YCX ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
SHENZHEN YCX ELECTRONICS CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-08-18
Publication Date
2026-06-23

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Traditional outdoor infrared dome camera housings require the removal of multiple screws for maintenance, which prolongs maintenance time, especially in high-altitude operation scenarios.

Method used

The design employs a positioning section and a snap-fit ​​section, using positioning protrusions and elastic inserts to achieve quick positioning and locking of the protective shell and the fixing frame, replacing the traditional method of fixing with multiple screws.

Benefits of technology

It enables quick snap-fit ​​fixing of the protective shell and the fixing frame, avoiding the time-consuming operation of removing multiple screws and improving maintenance efficiency.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a kind of shell assemblies of outdoor infrared hemispherical video camera, comprising: fixed frame, protection mechanism and closed mechanism, protection mechanism is set to the top of fixed frame, and protection mechanism includes protective shell, and the side of the connecting place of protective shell and fixed frame is provided with the positioning part of preliminary positioning protective shell, and the other side of the connecting place of protective shell and fixed frame is provided with clamping part, closed mechanism is set to the bottom of fixed frame, and closed mechanism is used for the closed fixed of fixed frame.The utility model is provided with positioning part and clamping part at the connecting place of the fixed frame and protective shell of video camera, positioning part carries out preliminary positioning to the position of protective shell, then position locking is carried out to protective shell and fixed frame using clamping part, compared with using multiple screws to carry out the fixation of protective shell and fixed frame, the quick clamping fixed disengagement of protective shell and fixed frame is realized by this protective shell locking design, without multiple screw dismounting fixed time-consuming operation.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of camera housings, and in particular to a housing assembly for an outdoor infrared dome camera. Background Technology

[0002] In the application of outdoor infrared dome cameras, the housing components need to take into account the protective performance, structural stability and ease of maintenance. Traditional camera housings mostly adopt the connection method of fixing the frame and the protective shell with multiple screws.

[0003] However, when performing maintenance and inspection of the camera body, it is necessary to disassemble and reassemble the protective shell. Therefore, the multiple screws that fix the protective shell need to be loosened or tightened one by one. Especially in outdoor high-altitude operation scenarios, this operation is time-consuming and prolongs the overall maintenance time of the camera body.

[0004] Therefore, how to achieve rapid positioning and disassembly of the protective shell and the fixing frame, avoiding the time-consuming operation of removing multiple screws, has become an urgent problem to be solved. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of this invention is to provide a housing assembly for an outdoor infrared dome camera to solve the problems mentioned in the background art.

[0006] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides the following technical solution: a housing assembly for an outdoor infrared dome camera, comprising:

[0007] A fixing frame is used to fix the infrared dome camera host.

[0008] The protective mechanism is located on the top of the fixed frame. The protective mechanism includes a protective shell. A positioning part for initially positioning the protective shell is provided on one side of the connection between the protective shell and the fixed frame. A snap-fit ​​part for locking the protective shell is provided on the other side of the connection between the protective shell and the fixed frame.

[0009] A closing mechanism is provided at the bottom of the fixed frame, and the closing mechanism is used to close and fix the fixed frame.

[0010] Preferably, the positioning part includes:

[0011] A positioning protrusion is provided on one side of the protective shell, and the side of the positioning protrusion is inserted and connected to the inner wall of the fixing frame.

[0012] The positioning hole is formed on the inner wall of the fixed frame and is used to position the protrusion through.

[0013] Preferably, the snap-fit ​​portion includes:

[0014] A flexible insert, the top of which is inserted and connected to the bottom of the other side of the protective shell;

[0015] A locking groove is formed on the inner wall of the fixed frame, and the locking groove is used for the insertion and locking of the elastic insert.

[0016] The pressing groove is formed on the inner wall of the locking groove, and the pressing groove is used to unlock the elastic insert by pressing.

[0017] Preferably, the side of the elastic insert is wedge-shaped, and the wedge-shaped side of the elastic insert is used for the interlocking and engaging of the elastic insert with the locking groove.

[0018] Preferably, the closure mechanism includes:

[0019] A closing plate, wherein the closing plate is disposed at the bottom of the fixed frame;

[0020] A plurality of fixing bolts are sequentially inserted and connected to the enclosure plate and the fixing frame. The fixing bolts are used to fix the infrared dome camera host to the fixing frame.

[0021] The mounting part is located on the side of the closed plate and is used to fix the frame to the wall.

[0022] Preferably, the bottom of the sealing plate is provided with a wire groove for cable insertion.

[0023] Preferably, the mounting part includes fixing ear plates, and a plurality of fixing ear plates are symmetrically arranged on the side of the closing plate.

[0024] The technical effects and advantages of this utility model are as follows:

[0025] This invention features a positioning part and a snap-fit ​​part at the connection between the camera's fixed frame and the protective shell. The positioning part initially positions the protective shell, and then the snap-fit ​​part locks the protective shell and the fixed frame in place. Compared to using multiple screws to fix the protective shell and the fixed frame, this protective shell locking design enables quick snap-fit ​​fixing and detachment of the protective shell and the fixed frame, eliminating the time-consuming operation of disassembling and fixing with multiple screws. Attached Figure Description

[0026] Figure 1 This is a front view of the entire utility model.

[0027] Figure 2 This is an exploded structural diagram of the entire utility model.

[0028] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of this utility model.

[0029] Figure 4This is a partial side sectional view of the entire utility model.

[0030] In the diagram: 1. Fixed frame; 101. Locking groove; 102. Pressing groove; 2. Protective shell; 3. Enclosure plate; 301. Wire groove; 4. Fixing bolt; 5. Fixing ear plate; 6. Elastic insert; 7. Positioning protrusion. Detailed Implementation

[0031] 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.

[0032] Example 1: This utility model provides the following... Figure 1-4 The housing assembly of an outdoor infrared dome camera shown includes: a fixing frame 1, a protective mechanism, and a sealing mechanism;

[0033] Specifically, the fixed frame 1 is used to fix the infrared dome camera host, the protective mechanism is set at the top of the fixed frame 1, and the closing mechanism is set at the bottom of the fixed frame 1. The closing mechanism is used to close and fix the fixed frame 1.

[0034] Furthermore, the protection mechanism includes a protective shell 2, a positioning part for initially positioning the protective shell 2 is provided on one side of the connection between the protective shell 2 and the fixed frame 1, and a snap-fit ​​part for locking the protective shell 2 is provided on the other side of the connection between the protective shell 2 and the fixed frame 1.

[0035] It should be noted that the protective case 2 is made of plastic, and the positioning part includes: positioning protrusion 7 and positioning hole;

[0036] Specifically, the positioning protrusion 7 is provided on one side of the protective shell 2, and the side of the positioning protrusion 7 is inserted and connected to the inner wall of the fixing frame 1. The positioning hole is opened in the inner wall of the fixing frame 1 and is used for the insertion of the positioning protrusion 7.

[0037] It should be noted that the positioning protrusion 7 is fixed to the outer side of the protective shell 2 by integral injection molding. The positioning protrusion 7 is set as a rectangular block. An annular groove is opened at the intersection of the top of the fixing frame 1 and the protective shell 2 to leave space for the tilting and movement of the protective shell 2. The bottom edge of the protective shell 2 is sprayed with latex, which is used to seal the connection with the fixing frame 1.

[0038] Furthermore, the snap-fit ​​part includes: an elastic insert 6, a locking groove 101, and a pressing groove 102;

[0039] It should be noted that the top of the elastic insert 6 is inserted and connected to the bottom of the other side of the protective shell 2. The locking groove 101 is opened on the inner wall of the fixing frame 1. The locking groove 101 is used for the insertion and locking of the elastic insert 6. The pressing groove 102 is opened on the inner wall of the locking groove 101. The pressing groove 102 is used for the pressing and unlocking of the elastic insert 6.

[0040] Specifically, the elastic insert 6 is made of stainless steel, and its insertion point with the protective shell 2 is fixed with glue. The side of the elastic insert 6 is wedge-shaped, and the wedge-shaped side of the elastic insert 6 is used for the insertion and engagement of the elastic insert 6 with the locking groove 101.

[0041] Example 2: A sealing mechanism applied to the housing assembly of the outdoor infrared dome camera in Example 1;

[0042] Specifically, the enclosure mechanism includes: enclosure plate 3, fixing bolts 4, and mounting parts;

[0043] It should be noted that the enclosed plate 3 is set at the bottom of the fixed frame 1, and multiple fixing bolts 4 are sequentially inserted and connected to the enclosed plate 3 and the fixed frame 1. The fixing bolts 4 are used to fix the infrared dome camera host and the fixed frame 1. The mounting part is set on the side of the enclosed plate 3. The mounting part is used to connect and fix the fixed frame 1 to the wall.

[0044] Specifically, the fixing bolts 4 are used to insert and fix the sealing plate 3, the fixing frame 1 and the infrared dome camera host. The bottom of the sealing plate 3 is provided with a wire groove 301 for the insertion of cables.

[0045] Furthermore, the mounting part includes fixing ear plates 5, and multiple fixing ear plates 5 are symmetrically arranged on the side of the closing plate 3;

[0046] It should be noted that the fixing ear plate 5 is welded to the sealing plate 3, and the fixing ear plate 5 is used for the insertion and fixing of expansion screws.

[0047] In actual use, a positioning part and a snap-fit ​​part are provided at the connection between the fixed frame 1 and the protective shell 2 of the camera. The positioning part initially positions the protective shell 2, and then the snap-fit ​​part locks the protective shell 2 and the fixed frame 1 in position. Compared with using multiple screws to fix the protective shell 2 and the fixed frame 1, this locking design of the protective shell 2 enables the protective shell 2 and the fixed frame 1 to be quickly snapped and fixed and detached without the time-consuming operation of disassembling and fixing with multiple screws.

[0048] Finally, it should be noted that the above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present utility model and is not intended to limit the present utility model. Although the present utility model 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 utility model should be included within the protection scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A housing assembly for an outdoor infrared dome camera, characterized in that, include: A fixing frame (1) is used to fix the infrared dome camera host; The protective mechanism is located on the top of the fixed frame (1). The protective mechanism includes a protective shell (2). A positioning part for initially positioning the protective shell (2) is provided on one side of the connection between the protective shell (2) and the fixed frame (1). A snap-fit ​​part for locking the protective shell (2) is provided on the other side of the connection between the protective shell (2) and the fixed frame (1). A closing mechanism is provided at the bottom of the fixed frame (1) and is used to close and fix the fixed frame (1).

2. The housing assembly of an outdoor infrared dome camera according to claim 1, characterized in that, The positioning unit includes: Positioning protrusion (7) is provided on one side of the protective shell (2), and the side of the positioning protrusion (7) is inserted and connected to the inner wall of the fixing frame (1). The positioning hole is opened on the inner wall of the fixed frame (1) and is used to position the protrusion (7) through.

3. The housing assembly of an outdoor infrared dome camera according to claim 1, characterized in that, The snap-fit ​​portion includes: The top of the elastic insert (6) is inserted and connected to the bottom of the other side of the protective shell (2); Locking groove (101), the locking groove (101) is opened on the inner wall of the fixed frame (1), the locking groove (101) is used for the insertion and snapping of the elastic insert (6); The pressing groove (102) is formed on the inner wall of the locking groove (101) and is used to unlock the elastic insert (6) by pressing.

4. The housing assembly of an outdoor infrared dome camera according to claim 3, characterized in that, The side of the elastic insert (6) is wedge-shaped, and the wedge-shaped side of the elastic insert (6) is used for the interlocking and engaging of the elastic insert (6) with the locking groove (101).

5. The housing assembly of an outdoor infrared dome camera according to claim 1, characterized in that, The enclosure mechanism includes: A closing plate (3) is disposed at the bottom of the fixing frame (1); Fixing bolts (4), a plurality of fixing bolts (4) are sequentially inserted and connected to the closed plate (3) and the fixing frame (1), the fixing bolts (4) are used to fix the infrared dome camera host and the fixing frame (1); The mounting part is located on the side of the closed plate (3) and is used to fix the connection between the frame (1) and the wall.

6. The housing assembly of an outdoor infrared dome camera according to claim 5, characterized in that, The bottom of the enclosed plate (3) is provided with a wire groove (301) for inserting cables.

7. The housing assembly of an outdoor infrared dome camera according to claim 5, characterized in that, The mounting part includes a fixing ear plate (5), and a plurality of fixing ear plates (5) are symmetrically arranged on the side of the closing plate (3).