CN215411118U

CN215411118U - Spherical cloud platform

Info

Publication number: CN215411118U
Application number: CN202121890026.XU
Authority: CN
Inventors: 吴翔
Original assignee: Shenzhen Ysf Technology Co ltd
Current assignee: Shenzhen Ysf Technology Co ltd
Priority date: 2021-08-12
Filing date: 2021-08-12
Publication date: 2022-01-04
Anticipated expiration: 2031-08-12

Abstract

The application provides a spherical cloud platform, it includes: the top of the base is provided with a groove; the ball body is movably embedded in the groove; the bottom of the quick-mounting seat is fixedly connected with the ball body; the top of the quick mounting seat is detachably connected with the image recording equipment; one end of the connecting arm is connected with the outer side surface of the base; and the connecting piece is connected with the other end of the connecting arm and is used for being detachably connected with a counterweight for stabilizing the gravity center of the image recording equipment. The application provides a spherical cloud platform, its linking arm links to each other with the outside and the connecting piece of base respectively. When the image recording equipment is installed on the quick-mounting seat of the spherical holder, and the connecting piece is connected with the counterweight, the counterweight can play a role in stabilizing the gravity center of the image recording equipment.

Description

Spherical cloud platform

Technical Field

The application relates to the technical field of photographic equipment, in particular to a spherical holder.

Background

A pan/tilt head is an accessory that is directly connected to an image recording device, in particular a camera. The spherical holder is a photographic equipment which can conveniently realize various positions by utilizing the characteristic that the full-angle rotation of the sphere can not deform as the name implies.

At present, spherical tripod heads are installed on existing tripod stands, such as tripod stands of mobile phones, in the market, so that the shooting angle of image recording equipment, particularly cameras, can be adjusted better. No matter the foot rest is firm again, if spherical cloud platform stability is not good, also can cause image recording equipment focus skew easily, cause image recording equipment to fall to the influence is shot.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

An object of the application is to provide a spherical cloud platform to stabilize image recording equipment focus.

In order to solve the technical problem, the following technical scheme is adopted in the application:

a spherical head, comprising:

the top of the base is provided with a groove;

the ball body is movably embedded in the groove;

the bottom of the quick-mounting seat is fixedly connected with the ball body; the top of the quick mounting seat is detachably connected with the image recording equipment;

one end of the connecting arm is connected with the outer side surface of the base;

and the connecting piece is connected with the other end of the connecting arm and is used for being detachably connected with a counterweight for stabilizing the gravity center of the image recording equipment.

In some embodiments, the spherical holder further includes a connector fixedly connected to the sphere and the bottom of the quick mount.

In some embodiments, a notch which is communicated with the groove and is used for accommodating the connector is formed in the top of the base, and the connecting arm is arranged right opposite to the notch.

In some embodiments, the connecting arm is detachably connected to the base, and the connecting member is detachably connected to the connecting arm.

In some embodiments, the connecting arm is a straight rod or a telescopic rod, and one end of the connecting arm is in threaded connection with the outer side surface of the base.

In some of these embodiments, the connector comprises:

one end face of the tray body is concavely provided with a slot for detachably inserting the counterweight;

the other end of the connecting arm is in threaded connection with the end face, back to the slot, of the tray body.

In some embodiments, when the connecting member is provided with a weight, the weight is configured as a pop can with a weight adapted to stabilize the gravity center of the image recording device, and the weight is detachably inserted into the slot.

In some of these embodiments, the connector further comprises:

and the locking piece penetrates through the slot wall of the slot and is used for being tightly matched with the counterweight inserted in the slot.

In some of these embodiments, the locking member includes a plurality of screws that are evenly spaced around the slot.

In some embodiments, the outer side surface of the head of the screw is provided with an anti-slip line.

According to the technical scheme, the method has at least the following advantages and positive effects:

the application provides a spherical cloud platform, its linking arm links to each other with the outside and the connecting piece of base respectively. When the image recording equipment is installed on the quick-mounting seat of the spherical holder, and the connecting piece is connected with the counterweight, the counterweight can play a role in stabilizing the gravity center of the image recording equipment.

Drawings

Fig. 1 is a perspective view of a spherical pan-tilt provided in an embodiment of the present application;

fig. 2 is a front view of a spherical pan-tilt provided in an embodiment of the present application;

fig. 3 is a left side view of a spherical pan-tilt provided in the embodiment of the present application;

fig. 4 is a right side view of a spherical pan-tilt provided in the embodiments of the present application;

fig. 5 is a top view of a spherical pan/tilt head provided in an embodiment of the present application;

fig. 6 is a bottom view of a disc body in the spherical pan/tilt head provided by the embodiment of the application;

fig. 7 is a front view of the ball-shaped holder according to the embodiment of the present disclosure, which is vertically disposed in a use state;

fig. 8 is a left side view of the ball-shaped holder according to the embodiment of the present disclosure, which is vertically placed in a use state;

fig. 9 is a front view of the horizontal placement of the spherical holder in the use state according to the embodiment of the present application;

fig. 10 is a view of a spherical pan/tilt head provided in the embodiment of the present application in a shooting state.

The reference numerals are explained below:

1. a base; 100. a groove; 101. a notch; 1001. a ball body adjusting knob; 1002. a horizontal locking knob;

2. a sphere;

3. a quick mounting seat; 3001. adjusting knobs of the quick mounting plate;

4. a connector;

5. a connecting arm;

6. a connecting member; 60. a tray body; 601. a slot; 602. a threaded hole; 61. a locking member; 610. a screw;

7. a pop can;

8. a camera;

9. a photographic tripod.

Detailed Description

Exemplary embodiments that embody features and advantages of the present application will be described in detail in the following description. It is to be understood that the present application is capable of various modifications in various embodiments without departing from the scope of the application, and that the description and drawings are to be taken as illustrative and not restrictive in character.

The spherical pan/tilt is also called a universal pan/tilt, and is widely used for various photography types due to flexible and convenient operability.

As shown in fig. 1 to 5, the spherical cradle head includes a base 1, a sphere 2 and a quick-assembly seat 3, wherein a groove 100 is formed at the top of the base 1, the sphere 2 is movably embedded in the groove 100, the bottom of the base 1 is used for being detachably connected with a support of an image recording device, the bottom of the quick-assembly seat 3 is fixedly connected with the sphere 2, and the top of the quick-assembly seat 3 is used for being detachably connected with the image recording device.

The base 1 is approximately cylindrical, the top of the base is provided with a groove 100, the inner wall of the groove 100 is a hemispherical surface or a spherical crown surface matched with the sphere 2, so that the sphere 2 can be movably embedded in the groove 100, and thus, the sphere 2 can rotate 360 degrees in the groove 100.

The rotation of the ball 2 is controlled by a ball adjustment knob 1001 mounted on the base 1. When the ball 2 is rotated to a proper position, the ball adjustment knob 1001 is tightened to fix the position of the ball 2. When the ball adjustment knob 1001 is loosened, the ball 2 can be rotated to adjust the position.

The base 1 is intended to be mounted to a stand of an image recording apparatus, for example, the base 1 is mounted on a photographic tripod. The bottom of base 1 is used for dismantling with the image recording equipment support and is connected, and usually, base 1's bottom central point department sets up threaded hole, and the top of image recording equipment support is equipped with the double-screw bolt with base 1 bottom screw hole adaptation for base 1 and image recording equipment support realize threaded connection.

The base 1 is axially rotatable, and the axial rotation of the base 1 is controlled by a horizontal locking knob 1002 mounted on the base 1. After the base 1 is rotated to a proper position, the base 1 can be fixed by tightening the horizontal locking knob 1002. When the horizontal locking knob 1002 is unscrewed, the base 1 can be rotated.

The top of the fast-assembly seat 3 is a fast-assembly plate, a protruding stud is arranged on the fast-assembly plate, the stud is matched with a connecting threaded hole on the image recording equipment, and thus the image recording equipment can be arranged on the fast-assembly plate on the top of the fast-assembly seat 3 in a threaded mode. For example, the quick mount 3 is connected with a threaded connecting hole on the camera through a stud, so that the camera can be quickly mounted on the quick mount 3.

The position of the quick-mounting plate at the top of the quick-mounting seat 3 is adjustable, and the position of the quick-mounting plate is adjusted through a quick-mounting plate adjusting knob 3001 arranged on the quick-mounting seat 3. After unscrewing fast-assembling board adjust knob 3001, can the position of manual adjustment fast-assembling board, image recording equipment installs back on fast-assembling board, and image recording equipment can remove so that the adjustment position along with fast-assembling board. After the position of the quick-mounting plate is adjusted in place, the quick-mounting plate adjusting knob 3001 is screwed, and the position of the quick-mounting plate is fixed at the moment.

The bottom of fast-assembling seat 3 and spheroid 2 fixed connection and can rotate along with spheroid 2. The base 1, the sphere 2 and the fast-assembly seat 3 in the spherical holder are all made of metal materials, such as steel, iron and the like, so that the bottom of the fast-assembly seat 3 and the outer surface of the sphere 2 can be fixedly connected in a welding mode, and then the surfaces of the base 1, the sphere 2 and the fast-assembly seat 3 are subjected to corrosion resistance treatment, such as plating or paint spraying treatment.

It can be understood that, as shown in fig. 2, the spherical pan/tilt further includes a connector 4, the connector 4 is in a column shape, one end of the connector 4 is fixedly connected with the outer surface of the sphere 2, and the other end of the connector 4 is fixedly connected with the bottom of the quick-assembly seat 3.

The purpose of arranging the connector 4 is to facilitate the connection between the sphere 2 and the quick-mounting seat 3, and after the quick-mounting seat 3 is connected with the sphere 2 through the connector 4, the sphere 2 is convenient to rotate, and the interference of the quick-mounting seat 3 on the rotation of the sphere 2 is also avoided.

The ball body 2 and the connecting head 4 can be connected into a whole and manufactured in an integrated forming mode. For example, the connector 4 is made of the same metal material as the ball 2, and the connector 4 and the ball 2 are integrally cast and then machined. Or, the blank is turned into the integrated connecting head 4 and the ball body 2. As such, the connector 4 is configured as a neck of the sphere 2, that is, the connector 4 is considered as a neck of the sphere 2.

In this embodiment, the spherical cradle head is modified, so that, referring to fig. 1 to 5, the spherical cradle head in this embodiment further includes a connecting arm 5 and a connecting member 6 on the basis of the above structure. Wherein, one end of the connecting arm 5 is connected with the outer side surface of the base 1, and the connecting piece 6 is connected with the other end of the connecting arm 5. The connecting piece 6 is used for being detachably connected with the counterweight.

The ball-type tripod head is mounted on the video recording equipment support through the base 1, for example, the base 1 is mounted on a photographic tripod. After the image recording equipment (such as a camera) is installed on a quick-mounting plate at the top of the quick-mounting seat 3, a counterweight is additionally arranged on the connecting piece 6, and at the moment, the counterweight can adjust the gravity center of the image recording equipment, so that the spherical holder can stably increase the stability and adjust the posture of the image recording equipment.

As shown in fig. 2, a notch 101 is formed at the top of the base 1, and the notch 101 is communicated with the groove 100. It will be appreciated that the overall shape of the notch 101 is "U" shaped. The width of the connecting head 4 corresponds to the width of the notch 101. With the rotation of the sphere 2, the connector 4 can be inserted into the notch 101, so that the sphere 2 and the upper quick-assembly seat 3 are fixed in position.

The connecting arm 5 is arranged opposite to the notch 101, so that after the connecting piece 6 arranged on the connecting arm 5 is provided with the counterweight, the counterweight can adjust the gravity center of the image recording device on the fast-assembling seat 3 by utilizing the dead weight and the force arm of the connecting arm 5, thereby stabilizing the shooting position of the image recording device.

In one embodiment, the connecting arm 5 is detachably connected with the base 1, and the connecting piece 6 is detachably connected with the connecting arm 5, so that the spherical cradle head is convenient to carry and is easier to disassemble and assemble. For example, the connection arm 5 and the base 1 and the connection element 6 and the connection arm 5 are detachably connected by plugging.

It is foreseen that the connecting arm 5 is configured as a straight rod, a first insertion hole matched with one end of the connecting arm 5 is formed in the outer side surface of the base 1, and a second insertion hole matched with the other end of the connecting arm 5 is formed in the connecting piece 6.

One end of the connecting arm 5 is inserted into the first jack, the other end of the connecting arm 5 is inserted into the second jack, and the connecting arm 5 and the base 1 as well as the connecting piece 6 and the connecting arm 5 are fixedly connected by friction force. Then, a counterweight is pretended to be arranged on the connecting piece 6.

When the use is finished and the disassembly is needed, the connecting arm 5 is pulled out from the base 1 and the connecting piece 6 with force, so that the use is convenient and efficient.

Of course, in order to facilitate the detachment and installation of the connecting arm 5 and the connecting member 6, in one embodiment, the connecting arm 5 is configured as a straight rod. The two ends of the connecting arm 5 are provided with external threads, and the outer side surface of the base 1 is provided with threaded holes matched with the external threads. The connecting piece 6 is provided with a threaded hole matched with the external thread. Thus, the connecting arm 5 is respectively in threaded connection with the base 1 and the connecting piece 6, and quick assembly and quick disassembly can be realized. After the connecting arm 5 and the base 1 and the connecting piece 6 and the connecting arm 5 are fixed in a threaded connection mode, a counterweight is mounted on the connecting piece 6 in a false mode.

In yet another embodiment, referring to fig. 1-5, the connector 6 includes a disk 60. The disc 60 is preferably a circular disc, but is preferably a circular disc because the outer surface of the disc is smoother, thereby reducing the risk of scratching an operator during use.

The two ends of the tray body 60 are end surfaces, and an outer peripheral surface is arranged between the two end surfaces. As shown in fig. 6, an end surface of the tray body 60 is formed with an inwardly recessed slot 601, and the slot 601 is coaxially disposed with the tray body 60.

In addition, a threaded hole 602 matched with the external thread at the end part of the connecting arm 5 is formed in the end surface of the tray body 60, which faces away from the slot 601, and the threaded hole 602 can be preferably positioned in the center of the end surface.

The threaded hole 602 may be a blind hole or a through hole as long as it can be screwed into the connecting arm 5. In the present embodiment, the threaded hole 602 is a through hole that penetrates the tray body 60.

During assembly, one end of the connecting arm 5 is screwed into the outer side surface of the base 1, and the other end of the connecting arm 5 is screwed into the threaded hole 602 from the end, back to the slot 601, of the disc body 60, so that the connecting arm 5 is fixedly connected with the base 1 and the disc body 60 respectively.

The slot 601 is used for detachably inserting with the counterweight. When shooting with the spherical pan-tilt, it is sufficient to insert the weight into the slot 601.

The connecting arm 5 can be a polished rod, of course, in order to screw the connecting arm 5 conveniently, a rod piece with patterns on the outer surface can also be adopted. The pattern increases the friction and helps to screw the connecting arm 5. Moreover, the connecting arm 5 can also adopt a telescopic rod, so that the length of the force arm can be adjusted, and the gravity center of the image recording equipment can be adjusted by the counterweight more conveniently.

The counterweight has a certain weight, so that the counterweight can be matched with the image recording equipment to adjust the gravity center of the image recording equipment. Thus, from the perspective of convenience in carrying and taking materials, referring to fig. 7 to 9, the pop can 7 can be used as the weight. The weight of the can 7 is adapted to the centre of gravity of the stable image recording device, for which purpose 330ml, 500ml, 600ml cans 7 with beverage or beer can be selected to match image recording devices of different weights. Of course, when the weight of the entire can 7 is considered, the moment generated by the connecting arm 5 is also considered to be matched with the moment generated by the image recording device.

In order to match the existing pop-top cans 7 with 330ml, 500ml and 600ml and the models of common image recording equipment, several straight rod connecting arms 5 with fixed lengths can be designed for use. The connecting arm 5 can be designed as a telescopic rod with a variable length, as described above.

The pop-top can 7 is used as a counterweight, is easy to obtain, can be carried about and purchased on site, and therefore the portability and the universality of the spherical holder are improved.

Fig. 7 to 9 are schematic diagrams showing the image recording apparatus and the can 7 mounted on the spherical pan head of the present application.

As shown in fig. 7 to 9, the image recording device is a camera 8, the camera 8 is mounted on the quick-assembly plate of the quick-assembly seat 3, the connecting arm 5 is connected between the base 1 and the tray 60, and the pop-top can 7 is inserted into the slot 601 of the tray 60. The insertion groove 601 is a circular groove having a diameter matched with that of the can top of the can 7 so that the can top of the can 7 is inserted tightly into the insertion groove 601.

In another embodiment, the connecting member 6 further comprises a locking member 61, and the locking member 61 passes through the wall of the slot 601 and is used for tightly matching with the pop can 7 inserted into the slot 601. Thus, the connection between the can 7 and the tray 60 can be more stable.

The locking member 61 includes a plurality of screws 610, and the plurality of screws 610 are uniformly spaced around the slot 601. When the top of the can 7 is inserted into the slot 601, each screw 610 is tightened, so that the rod end of each screw 610 abuts against the top of the can 7, and the can 7 is fixedly connected with the tray body 60. The pop can 7 can be taken out quickly by loosening each screw 610.

Of course, in order to screw the screw 610, the outer side of the head of the screw 610 may be provided with anti-slip lines, for example, the outer side of the head may be provided with knurls or vertical lines arranged at intervals along the axial direction.

Alternatively, the locking member 61 may be a locking pin or other suitable component or member.

Fig. 10 shows a schematic view of the spherical tripod head with the camera 8 mounted thereon and ready for shooting, mounted on a photographic tripod 9.

The base 1 in the spherical tripod head is installed on the top of a photographic tripod 9, the camera 8 is installed on a quick-mounting plate on the top of a quick-mounting base 3, one end of a connecting arm 5 is screwed into the base 1, and one end of the connecting arm 5, which is back to a slot 601 from the disc body 60, is screwed into a threaded hole 602, so that the connecting arm 5 is fixedly connected with the base 1 and the disc body 60 respectively. The top of the can 7 is inserted into the slot 601 of the tray 60, and the respective screws 610 are tightened to fix the can 7 to the tray 60.

The adjusting ball body adjusting knob 1001, the horizontal locking knob 1002 and the quick-assembly plate adjusting knob 3001 enable the camera 8 to be stably placed at a shooting position, and the pop-top can 7 is balanced with the camera 8 on the quick-assembly seat 3 through the force arm of the connecting arm 5 by means of dead weight.

As shown in fig. 10, the pop-top can 7 can adjust the gravity center of the camera 8 on the quick-mounting seat 3 by the self-weight and the force arm of the connecting arm 5, thereby stabilizing the shooting position of the camera 8 and improving the shooting effect. Especially to the time delay photography, the spherical cloud platform in this application is more suitable for, in the whole journey of shooing, camera 8 all can be in the shooting position of predetermineeing, and is steady fixed, has guaranteed that camera 8 realizes good shooting effect yet.

Furthermore, spherical cloud platform in this application, its connecting piece 6 still can adopt magnetism to inhale the formula structure, and the counter weight object is the counter weight magnetic path, and connecting piece 6 is inhaled with counter weight object magnetism and is connected to realize adjusting, the centrobaric function of stable image recording equipment. The weight, number, etc. of the counterweight magnetic blocks can be configured according to the weight of the image recording device and the length of the connecting arm 5.

While the present application has been described with reference to several exemplary embodiments, it is understood that the terminology used is intended to be in the nature of words of description and illustration, rather than of limitation. As the present application may be embodied in several forms without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics thereof, it should also be understood that the above-described embodiments are not limited by any of the details of the foregoing description, but rather should be construed broadly within its spirit and scope as defined in the appended claims, and therefore all changes and modifications that fall within the meets and bounds of the claims, or equivalences of such meets and bounds are therefore intended to be embraced by the appended claims.

Claims

1. A spherical cloud platform, its characterized in that includes:

the top of the base is provided with a groove;

the ball body is movably embedded in the groove;

2. A spherical head according to claim 1, wherein said spherical head further comprises a coupling head fixedly connected to said sphere and to said quick mount base.

3. The spherical holder according to claim 2, wherein the top of the base is provided with a notch which is communicated with the groove and is used for accommodating the connector, and the connecting arm is arranged opposite to the notch.

4. A ball head according to claim 1, wherein said connecting arm is removably connected to said base, and said connecting member is removably connected to said connecting arm.

5. A spherical head according to claim 4, wherein said connecting arm is a straight rod or telescopic rod, one end of said connecting arm being in threaded connection with the outer side of said base.

6. A ball head according to claim 1, wherein said connecting member comprises:

7. The ball holder according to claim 6, wherein when the connecting member is provided with a weight, the weight is configured as a pop-top can with a weight adapted to stabilize the center of gravity of the image recording device, and the weight is detachably inserted into the insertion slot.

8. A ball head according to claim 7, wherein said connecting member further comprises:

9. A ball holder according to claim 8, wherein said locking member comprises a plurality of screws, said plurality of screws being evenly spaced around said socket.

10. A spherical head according to claim 9, wherein the outer side of the head of said screw is provided with anti-slip threads.