Omni-directional camera

- Genex Technologies, Inc.
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Description

The camera design disclosed herein includes an imaging unit, a reflector for providing an omni-directional view to the imaging unit and a housing for mounting and supporting the reflector and providing an arm supporting the imaging unit in an appropriate position and orientation over the reflector.

FIG. 1 is a side elevational view of an omni-directional camera showing my new design, the undisclosed opposite view being a mirror image;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom perspective view thereof.

The broken line showing of the interior underside of the omni-directional camera shown in FIGS. 5 and 7 is for environmental purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an omni-directional camera, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D264581 May 25, 1982 Mobius
D364388 November 21, 1995 Miyahara
D386157 November 11, 1997 Hasegawa
D411833 July 6, 1999 Iwakawa et al.
5978028 November 2, 1999 Yamane
Patent History
Patent number: D436612
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 9, 1999
Date of Patent: Jan 23, 2001
Assignee: Genex Technologies, Inc. (Kensington, MD)
Inventor: Zheng Jason Geng (Kensington, MD)
Primary Examiner: Adir Aronovich
Attorney, Agent or Law Firms: Ronald P. Kananen, Rader, Fishman & Grauer
Application Number: 29/110,584
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Overhead Or Opaque Type (D16/232); Lens Parallel And Elevated (D14/423)
International Classification: 1602;