Patent ID: 9429820
Filing Date: 2016-08-30
CPC Classification: G03B,G08B

Claim Text:
1. A mounting apparatus for a mounting a camera apparatus to a mounting surface to support the camera apparatus, the mounting apparatus comprising: a first frame; a second frame; an interconnecting member that interconnects the first frame and the second frame; a mounting member arranged between the first frame and the second frame, wherein the camera apparatus can be mounted on the mounting member; a moving unit, configured to move the mounting member between the first frame and the second frame, the moving unit including a plurality of combinations of a screw member and a nut portion, each screw member standing between the first frame and the second frame and each nut portion provided in the mounting member to be screwed to a respective screw member, wherein the mounting member is fixable at an arbitrary position by the moving unit; and a planetary gear provided on each of the screw members between the first frame and the second frame; and any one of a sun gear and an internal gear which meshes with the planetary gears.