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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2017
Filed:
May. 26, 2015
Lino Manfrotto + Co. S.p.a., Cassola, IT;
Paolo Speggiorin, Mussolente, IT;
Matteo Parolin, Borso del Grappa, IT;
LINO MANFROTTO + CO. S.P.A., Cassola (VI), IT;
Abstract
A support head for video photographic apparatus is provided and includes: a base; an attachment element for the video photographic apparatus; at least one articulated joint formed between a first joint element and a second joint element designed to rotate the attachment element relative to the base about an axis of rotation of the head; an operating lever associated with the second joint element to rotate the second joint element relative to the first joint element; an actuator device including a first gear element, associated with the first joint element; and a second gear element, provided on the operating lever and capable of engaging with the first gear element to cause the first joint element to rotate relative to the second joint element about the axis of rotation as a result of the operation of the lever.