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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2012
Andrew Blough Sechrist, San Francisco, CA (US);
Andrew Blough Sechrist, San Francisco, CA (US);
Koozoo Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
A support assembly for a camera having lens protruding from the camera includes (a) a hood having an opening to accommodate the protruding lens and a front end having a rim that lies on a single plane configured to rest snugly against a flat surface, the hood further includes a gimbaling collar around the opening to allow rotation of protruding lens around a symmetrical axis of the hood, so as to enable the camera to be positioned in any one of a number of positions that result in the protruding lens being pointed in one of a plurality of corresponding directions; (b) a base structure having a suction cup for attachment by suction on the flat surface; and (c) a connecting arm connecting the base structure to the hood.