Patent ID: 8360663
Filing Date: 2013-01-29
Classification: G03B,H04N

Abstract:
1. A camera assembly, comprising: a camera comprising a lens and defining a receiving hole; a base comprising a first base, and a second base fixed with the first base together to collectively form a receiving space to receive the camera rotatably, the base defining a first hole and a second hole both communicating with the receiving space, wherein the receiving hole is opposite to the first hole, and the lens is opposite to the second hole; a first gear; a first shaft, one end of the first shaft passing through the first hole of the base and extending into the receiving hole of the camera to engage with the camera, another end fixed with the first gear; a second gear; a second shaft perpendicular to the first shaft and fixed between the base and the second gear; a driving gear; and a driving device comprising an output shaft fixed with the driving gear, the driving device driving the driving gear to move along the output shaft to respectively engage with the first gear and the second gear; wherein when the driving device drives the driving gear to engage with the first gear, the first gear and the first shaft rotate causing the camera to rotate around an axis of the first shaft; wherein when the driving device drives the driving gear to engage with the second gear, the second gear and the second shaft rotate causing the camera to rotate around an axis of the second shaft together with the base.