CN213594200U

CN213594200U - Camera installation device and camera device are preceding to vehicle

Info

Publication number: CN213594200U
Application number: CN202022510447.7U
Authority: CN
Inventors: 唐文涛; 刘浩淼; 张福贵
Original assignee: Zhejiang Hongquan Electronic Technology Co ltd
Current assignee: Zhejiang Hongquan Electronic Technology Co ltd
Priority date: 2020-11-03
Filing date: 2020-11-03
Publication date: 2021-07-02
Anticipated expiration: 2030-11-03

Abstract

The utility model relates to an equipment for vehicle technical field provides a camera device is preceding to camera installation device and vehicle to vehicle, and wherein, camera installation device includes to the vehicle preceding: the device comprises a sucker, an angle adjusting device and a support frame; the sucking disc is used for being fixedly adsorbed with the front window of the vehicle; the support frame comprises a first connecting piece and a second connecting piece, the first connecting piece is rotatably connected with the second connecting piece, the first connecting piece is fixedly connected with the sucker, a camera shooting window is arranged on the first connecting piece, and a camera installing area is arranged on the second connecting piece; the angle adjusting device is connected with the supporting frame and used for adjusting the included angle between the first connecting piece and the second connecting piece so as to adjust the angle of the camera. Preceding camera installation device of vehicle can be through the sucking disc with preceding camera fix on the front window glass of vehicle, the dismouting is conveniently repeated to can not leave the vestige on the front window glass. And the camera installation device has angle adjustment ability before the vehicle, can compensate camera angle adjustment ability's not enough.

Description

Camera installation device and camera device are preceding to vehicle

Technical Field

The invention relates to the technical field of vehicle-mounted equipment, in particular to a vehicle forward camera mounting device and a vehicle forward camera device.

Background

In order to realize advanced driving assistance function, a forward camera is generally required to be mounted on the front glass of some vehicles. In the technical development stage, the camera is frequently required to be disassembled and assembled and the installation position of the camera is required to be replaced. The front camera at present mostly uses special powerful double faced adhesive tape to fix it to the glass before the vehicle, can make the camera difficult to dismantle like this to can leave the vestige on the glass, the very difficult clearance.

Many vehicles on the market have limited angle adjustment capability of the front camera, and when the front glass is excessively inclined, even if the horizontal knob is adjusted, the shooting end of the front camera cannot horizontally face to the right front.

Disclosure of Invention

The embodiment of the invention provides a vehicle forward-direction camera mounting device and a vehicle forward-direction camera device, which are used for solving the problem that a forward-direction camera in the prior art is inconvenient to repeatedly disassemble and assemble.

The embodiment of the invention provides a vehicle forward camera mounting device, which comprises: the device comprises a sucker, an angle adjusting device and a support frame; the sucking disc is used for being fixedly adsorbed with a front window of a vehicle; the support frame comprises a first connecting piece and a second connecting piece, the first connecting piece is rotatably connected with the second connecting piece, the first connecting piece is fixedly connected with the sucker, a camera shooting window is arranged on the first connecting piece, and a camera installing area is arranged on the second connecting piece; the angle adjusting device is connected with the supporting frame and used for adjusting the included angle between the first connecting piece and the second connecting piece so as to adjust the angle of the camera.

According to the vehicle forward direction camera mounting device provided by the embodiment of the invention, the first connecting piece and the second connecting piece are of plate-shaped structures, one end of the first connecting piece is rotatably connected with one end of the second connecting piece, and the width directions of the first connecting piece and the second connecting piece are parallel.

According to the vehicle forward direction camera mounting device provided by the embodiment of the invention, the second connecting piece is provided with the first adjusting hole, the angle adjusting device comprises the first adjusting bolt, the first adjusting nut and the connecting plate which are in threaded connection with each other, the first adjusting bolt is rotatably connected with the first connecting piece, the first adjusting nut is flexibly connected with the connecting plate, and the connecting plate is arranged at the position of the first adjusting hole and is rotatably connected with the second connecting piece.

According to the mounting device for the vehicle forward camera, the edge of the connecting plate is provided with the annular groove, and the second connecting piece is embedded into the annular groove and is connected with the connecting plate in a rotating mode.

According to the mounting device for the vehicle forward camera, the connecting plate is an annular plate, and a flexible connecting piece is arranged between the connecting plate and the first adjusting nut and fixedly connected with the first adjusting nut and the connecting plate respectively.

According to the vehicle forward direction camera mounting device provided by the embodiment of the invention, the second connecting piece is provided with a second adjusting hole which is a long round hole, the angle adjusting device comprises a second adjusting bolt, a second adjusting nut and a torsion spring, one end of the second adjusting bolt is connected with the first connecting piece, the other end of the second adjusting bolt penetrates through the second adjusting hole and then is in threaded connection with the second adjusting nut, the torsion spring is arranged on a connecting shaft of the first connecting piece and the second connecting piece, one end of the torsion spring is abutted against one side of the first connecting piece, which is far away from the second connecting piece, and the other end of the torsion spring is abutted against one side of the second connecting piece, which is far away from the first connecting piece.

According to the vehicle forward camera mounting device, the second adjusting bolt is fixedly or rotatably connected with the first connecting piece.

According to the vehicle forward direction camera mounting device of one embodiment of the present invention, the camera window is an elongated hole and extends in a direction perpendicular to the connecting shaft of the first connecting member and the second connecting member.

According to the vehicle forward direction camera mounting device provided by the embodiment of the invention, the suction cups are provided with two or more suction cups on one side of the first connecting piece, which is far away from the second connecting piece.

The embodiment of the invention also provides a vehicle forward-direction camera device, which comprises a forward-direction camera and the vehicle forward-direction camera mounting device, wherein the forward-direction camera is fixed in the camera mounting area, and the shooting end of the forward-direction camera faces the camera window.

According to the vehicle forward-facing camera mounting device and the vehicle forward-facing camera device provided by the embodiment of the invention, the forward-facing camera can be fixed on the front window glass of the vehicle through the sucking disc, repeated disassembly and assembly are convenient, no trace is left on the front window glass, and the disassembly and assembly requirements in the technical development stage can be met. And the vehicle is preceding to camera installation device have angle modulation ability, can compensate camera angle modulation ability's not enough, conveniently adjusts the camera to shooting end level orientation dead ahead.

Drawings

In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly described below, and it is obvious that the drawings in the following description are some embodiments of the present invention, and those skilled in the art can also obtain other drawings according to the drawings without creative efforts.

Fig. 1 is an overall structural view of a vehicle forward-facing camera mounting device provided in one embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 2 is a schematic view showing a structure in which a second link is engaged with an angle adjusting device in a vehicle forward direction camera mounting apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 3 is a schematic view showing a structure in which a second link is engaged with an angle adjusting device in a vehicle forward direction camera mounting device according to another embodiment of the present invention.

Reference numerals:

100. a suction cup; 200. a first connecting member; 210. a camera window; 300. a second connecting member; 310. a camera mounting area; 320. a first adjustment aperture; 330. a second adjustment aperture; 400. a first adjusting bolt; 500. a first adjusting nut; 600. a connecting plate; 610. a ring groove; 700. a flexible connector; 800. a second adjusting bolt; 900. a second adjusting nut.

Detailed Description

The embodiments of the present invention will be described in further detail with reference to the drawings and examples. The following examples are intended to illustrate the invention but are not intended to limit the scope of the invention.

In the description of the embodiments of the present invention, it should be noted that the terms "center", "longitudinal", "lateral", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", and the like indicate orientations or positional relationships based on those shown in the drawings, and are only for convenience in describing the embodiments of the present invention and simplifying the description, but do not indicate or imply that the referred devices or elements must have a specific orientation, be constructed in a specific orientation, and be operated, and thus, should not be construed as limiting the embodiments of the present invention. Furthermore, the terms "first," "second," and "third" are used for descriptive purposes only and are not to be construed as indicating or implying relative importance.

In the description of the embodiments of the present invention, it should be noted that, unless explicitly stated or limited otherwise, the terms "connected" and "connected" are to be interpreted broadly, and may be, for example, fixedly connected, detachably connected, or integrally connected; can be mechanically or electrically connected; may be directly connected or indirectly connected through an intermediate. Specific meanings of the above terms in the embodiments of the present invention can be understood in specific cases by those of ordinary skill in the art.

In embodiments of the invention, unless expressly stated or limited otherwise, the first feature "on" or "under" the second feature may be directly contacting the first and second features or indirectly contacting the first and second features through intervening media. Also, a first feature "on," "over," and "above" a second feature may be directly or diagonally above the second feature, or may simply indicate that the first feature is at a higher level than the second feature. A first feature being "under," "below," and "beneath" a second feature may be directly under or obliquely under the first feature, or may simply mean that the first feature is at a lesser elevation than the second feature.

In the description herein, references to the description of the term "one embodiment," "some embodiments," "an example," "a specific example," or "some examples," etc., mean that a particular feature, structure, material, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiment or example is included in at least one embodiment or example of an embodiment of the invention. In this specification, the schematic representations of the terms used above are not necessarily intended to refer to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the particular features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples. Furthermore, various embodiments or examples and features of different embodiments or examples described in this specification can be combined and combined by one skilled in the art without contradiction.

A vehicle forward-direction camera mounting device according to an embodiment of the present invention is described below with reference to fig. 1, and includes: a sucker 100, an angle adjusting device and a support frame. The suction cup 100 can be used for being fixed with a front window of a vehicle in a suction manner, and has the advantage of being convenient to disassemble and assemble due to the fixation of the suction cup 100, so that the position and the angle can be adjusted continuously, and marks can not be left on the front window glass of the vehicle.

The support frame comprises a first connecting piece 200 and a second connecting piece 300, wherein the first connecting piece 200 is rotatably connected with the second connecting piece 300. The connecting shaft of the first connecting piece 200 and the second connecting piece 300 is positioned at the end of the first connecting piece 200 and the second connecting piece 300, so that the first connecting piece 200 and the second connecting piece 300 can rotate around the connecting shaft, and the included angle between the first connecting piece 200 and the second connecting piece 300 is adjusted.

The first connecting member 200 is fixedly connected to the suction cup 100, and the fixing manner may be an adhesive fixing manner. The first connecting member 200 is provided with a camera window 210, and the camera window 210 penetrates through the first connecting member 200.

Optionally, the suction cup 100 is provided with two or more suction cups on a side of the first connecting piece 200 facing away from the second connecting piece 300, so that the vehicle forward-facing camera mounting device is more firmly and stably fixed on the vehicle windshield.

A camera mounting area 310 is provided on the second connector 300, and the camera mounting area 310 can be used for mounting and fixing a forward-facing camera. Optionally, the camera mounting area 310 is a through hole formed in the second connector 300, the forward camera can be clamped and fixed in the camera mounting area 310, and the shooting end of the forward camera can face the camera shooting window 210 and obtain image information through the camera shooting window 210.

The angle adjusting device is connected with the support frame and used for adjusting the included angle between the first connecting piece 200 and the second connecting piece 300 so as to adjust the angle of the camera.

In one embodiment of the present invention, the first and

second connectors

200 and 300 are each plate-shaped structures, and the width directions of the first and

second connectors

200 and 300 are parallel to each other. When the first connecting piece 200 and the second connecting piece 300 rotate around the connecting shafts thereof until the included angle is reduced to 0 degree, the first connecting piece 200 and the second connecting piece 300 are attached in parallel.

Referring now to fig. 2, fig. 2 shows an alternative form of construction of the angle adjustment device. In the embodiment of the present invention, the second connecting member 300 is provided with a first adjusting hole 320, and the first adjusting hole 320 is a circular hole structure. The angle adjusting means includes a first adjusting bolt 400 and a first adjusting nut 500, which are screw-coupled to each other, and a connection plate 600. The first adjusting bolt 400 is rotatably connected with the first connecting member 200, and may specifically be connected in a ball hinge manner, or may be connected by a hinge shaft. When the first adjusting bolt 400 is connected to the first link 200 by the hinge shaft, the axis direction of the hinge shaft is parallel to the axis direction of the connection shafts of the first link 200 and the second link 300.

The first adjusting nut 500 is flexibly connected to the connecting plate 600, and the connecting plate 600 is disposed at the first adjusting hole 320 and rotatably connected to the second connecting member 300. The connecting plate 600 is an annular plate, the corresponding first adjusting holes 320 are circular holes, the connecting plate 600 is coaxial with the first adjusting holes 320, and the connecting plate 600 can axially rotate. When the first adjusting nut 500 is rotated, the connecting plate 600 can be driven to rotate relative to the second connection. At this time, the position of the first adjusting nut 500 on the first adjusting bolt 400 is changed, so as to adjust the included angle between the first connecting member 200 and the second connecting member 300.

Optionally, the edge of the connection plate 600 is provided with a ring groove 610, and a portion of the second connection member 300 located at the edge of the first adjustment hole 320 is inserted into the ring groove 610, so that the connection plate 600 can rotate axially relative to the second connection member 300, and the axial movement of the connection plate 600 is limited.

Optionally, a flexible connecting member 700 is disposed between the connecting plate 600 and the first adjusting nut 500, the flexible connecting member 700 can deform, and the flexible connecting member 700 may be made of a rubber material. The flexible connector 700 is fixedly coupled to the first adjusting nut 500 and the connection plate 600, respectively. The provision of the flexible connector 700 enables to accommodate the angular variation between the first adjusting bolt 400 and the second connector 300 during the adjustment of the angle between the first connector 200 and the second connector 300.

With reference to fig. 3, fig. 3 shows an alternative design of the angle adjustment device. In the embodiment of the present invention, the second connecting member 300 is provided with a second adjusting hole 330, the second adjusting hole 330 is an oblong hole, and the second adjusting hole 330 extends in a direction perpendicular to the connecting axis of the first connecting member 200 and the second connecting member 300. The angle adjusting device comprises a second adjusting bolt 800, a second adjusting nut 900 and a torsion spring, one end of the second adjusting bolt 800 is connected with the first connecting piece 200, the other end of the second adjusting bolt passes through the second adjusting hole 330 and then is in threaded connection with the second adjusting nut 900, the torsion spring is arranged on the connecting shaft of the first connecting piece 200 and the second connecting piece 300, one end of the torsion spring is abutted against one side of the first connecting piece 200, which is deviated from the second connecting piece 300, and the other end of the torsion spring is abutted against one side of the second connecting piece 300, which is deviated from the first connecting piece 200. The torsion spring generates an acting force for relatively rotating the first connecting piece 200 and the second connecting piece to increase the included angle, and the included angle between the first connecting piece 200 and the second connecting piece 300 can be fixed under the action of the second adjusting nut 900. The included angle between the first connector 200 and the second connector 300 can be adjusted by adjusting the position of the second adjusting nut 900 on the first adjusting bolt 400.

Because the second adjusting hole 330 is an oblong hole, it can adapt to the angle change between the second adjusting bolt 800 and the second connecting piece 300 when the first connecting piece 200 and the second connecting piece 300 rotate relatively, and in this case, the end of the second adjusting bolt 800 and the first connecting piece 200 can be fixedly or rotatably connected.

Referring back to fig. 1, optionally, the camera window 210 is a strip-shaped hole and extends in a direction perpendicular to the connecting shafts of the first connecting piece 200 and the second connecting piece 300, so that the first connecting piece 200 does not affect shooting in the process of adjusting the front camera angle.

In one embodiment of the invention, a vehicle forward camera device is provided, which comprises a forward camera and the vehicle forward camera mounting device in any one of the embodiments. The forward facing camera is fixed in the camera mounting area 310 in a manner of bonding or snap-fitting. The shooting end of the forward facing camera is facing the camera window 210. The orientation of the forward camera can also be adjusted through the included angle of the angle adjusting device adjustment first connecting piece 200 and second connecting piece 300 to the forward camera can obtain image information through the window 210 of making a video recording.

Finally, it should be noted that: the above examples are only intended to illustrate the technical solution of the present invention, but not to limit it; although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, it will be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art that: the technical solutions described in the foregoing embodiments may still be modified, or some technical features may be equivalently replaced; and such modifications or substitutions do not depart from the spirit and scope of the corresponding technical solutions of the embodiments of the present invention.

Claims

1. A vehicle forward facing camera mounting device, comprising: the device comprises a sucker, an angle adjusting device and a support frame; the sucking disc is used for being fixedly adsorbed with a front window of a vehicle; the support frame comprises a first connecting piece and a second connecting piece, the first connecting piece is rotatably connected with the second connecting piece, the first connecting piece is fixedly connected with the sucker, a camera shooting window is arranged on the first connecting piece, and a camera installing area is arranged on the second connecting piece; the angle adjusting device is connected with the supporting frame and used for adjusting the included angle between the first connecting piece and the second connecting piece so as to adjust the angle of the camera.

2. The vehicle forward-facing camera mounting device according to claim 1, wherein the first connecting member and the second connecting member are plate-shaped structures, one end of the first connecting member is rotatably connected to one end of the second connecting member, and the width direction of the first connecting member is parallel to the width direction of the second connecting member.

3. The vehicle forward camera mounting device according to claim 1, wherein the second connecting member is provided with a first adjusting hole, the angle adjusting device comprises a first adjusting bolt and a first adjusting nut which are connected with each other by screw threads, and a connecting plate, the connecting plate is an annular plate, the first adjusting bolt is rotatably connected with the first connecting member, the first adjusting nut is flexibly connected with the connecting plate, and the connecting plate is disposed at the position of the first adjusting hole and is rotatably connected with the second connecting member.

4. The vehicle forward camera mounting device of claim 3, wherein the connecting plate is provided with a ring groove at an edge thereof, and the second connecting member is inserted into the ring groove and rotatably connected with the connecting plate.

5. The vehicle forward camera mounting device according to claim 3, wherein a flexible connector is provided between the connecting plate and the first adjusting nut, and the flexible connector is fixedly connected with the first adjusting nut and the connecting plate respectively.

6. The vehicle forward camera mounting device according to claim 1, wherein a second adjusting hole is formed in the second connecting piece, the second adjusting hole is an oblong hole, the angle adjusting device includes a second adjusting bolt, a second adjusting nut and a torsion spring, one end of the second adjusting bolt is connected with the first connecting piece, the other end of the second adjusting bolt is in threaded connection with the second adjusting nut after passing through the second adjusting hole, the torsion spring is arranged on the connecting shaft of the first connecting piece and the second connecting piece, one end of the torsion spring is abutted against one side of the first connecting piece, which is far away from the second connecting piece, and the other end of the torsion spring is abutted against one side of the second connecting piece, which is far away from the first connecting piece.

7. The vehicle forward camera mounting device of claim 6, wherein the second adjusting bolt is fixedly or rotatably connected to the first connector.

8. The vehicle forward-facing camera mounting device according to claim 1, wherein the camera window is an elongated hole and extends in a direction perpendicular to the connecting shafts of the first and second connecting members.

9. The vehicle forward-facing camera mounting device of claim 1, wherein the suction cup is provided in two or more than two on a side of the first connector facing away from the second connector.

10. A vehicle forward direction camera device, characterized by, including a forward direction camera and the vehicle forward direction camera mounting device of any one of claims 1-9, the forward direction camera is fixed at the camera mounting area, the shooting end of the forward direction camera faces the camera shooting window.