Patent ID: 6741405
Filing Date: 2004-05-25
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
A hood for a digital image-collecting lens, comprising:a base member including: a recess defined in a bottom of the base member and adapted to receive an image sensor that has a coupling crystal contained in the image sensor; and a through hole defined in the base member and communicating with the recess in the bottom of the base member, the through hole adapted to longitudinally and straightly align with the coupling crystal of the image sensor; a protrusion extending from a top surface of the base member and the through hole in the base member being defined in the protrusion of the base member; and a lens seat longitudinally and secured in the through hole in the base member, the lens seat including: a through hole longitudinally and centrally defined in the lens seat, the through hole in the lend seat adapted to received a camera lens of the digital image-collecting lens; and at least one annular slot longitudinally defined between an inner periphery of the through hole in the lens seat and an outer periphery of the lens seat, the at least one annular slot longitudinally extending to correspond to the camera lens.