Patent ID: 6601999
Filing Date: 2003-08-05
Classification: F16M,G03B

Abstract:
A camcorder bracket, comprising:a first U-shaped support member having a pair of parallel legs and an elongated midsection; an elongated camcorder mounting plate having a reversible camcorder mounting position, a first end releasably connected to the midsection of the first U-shaped support member and a second end; a generally V-shaped, body-engaging bracket having a first leg releasably connected to the second end of the camcorder mounting plate, and a second lower leg disposed to engage either the body engaging bracket alone, or to cooperate with the parallel legs of the U-shaped support member to form a tripod or an alternative hand-gripping area; a second U-shaped support member having a first leg, a second parallel leg, and a linear midsection; and fastener means for releasably connecting the first leg of the second U-shaped support member in a parallel position on the midsection of the first U-shaped member such that the midsection of the second U-shaped support member forms a linear extension with one of the parallel legs of the first U-shaped member; and the second leg of the second U-shaped support member is disposed in a spaced parallel relationship to the midsection of the first U-shaped support member.