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Two degree of freedom camera mountA two degree of freedom camera mount. The camera mount includes a socket, a ball, a first linkage and a second linkage. The socket includes an interior surface and an opening. The ball is positioned within an interior of the socket. The ball includes a coupling point for rotating the ball relative to the socket and an aperture for mounting a camera. The first and second linkages are rotatably connected to the socket and slidably connected to the coupling point of the ball. Rotation of the linkages with respect to the socket causes the ball to rotate with respect to the socket.
Document ID
20080007074
Acquisition Source
Johnson Space Center
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Ambrose, Robert O.
Date Acquired
August 24, 2013
Publication Date
July 22, 2003
Subject Category
Instrumentation And Photography
Report/Patent Number
Patent Application Number: US-PATENT-APPL-SN-827986
Patent Number: US-PATENT-6,595,704
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS9-00038
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
US-PATENT-6,595,704
Patent Application
US-PATENT-APPL-SN-827986
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