Patent ID: 6678001
Filing Date: 2004-01-13
Classification: G08B

Abstract:
A camera housing system comprising:a ball-shaped camera case comprising two bisected ball segments consisting of a front segment and rear segment, and wherein said front segment comprises one of a transparent portion and a semi-transparent portion and said rear segment comprises an inlet for an electrical cable or wires and said one of the transparent portion and said semi-transparent portion is a pane mounted onto said front segment using fasteners that are only accessible from within the inner cavity of said ball-shaped camera case; a rear holder having a first circular cutout having a first curved rim; means for attaching said rear holder to a structural body; a front cover having a second circular cutout having a second curved rim; and means for attaching and tightening said front cover to said rear holder; wherein a curvature diameter of said first and second curved rims of said first and second cutouts of said rear holder and said front cover, respectively, is equal to a diameter of said ball shaped camera case and wherein said ball-shaped camera case is locked between said first and second cutouts of said rear holder and said front cover or is rotatably adjustable when said tightening is loosened.