Patent ID: 8836782
Filing Date: 2014-09-16
Classification: G03B,H04N

Abstract:
1. A wildlife surveillance camera comprising: a) a housing b) first and second battery compartments located in the housing with each of the first and second battery compartments sized to receive at least two batteries in an end-to-end orientation, with each of the first and second battery compartments having an opening adjacent to an end of the respective battery compartment so as to allow for the insertion and removal of batteries into the respective compartment, the batteries each having an outside diameter; c) the first and second battery compartments being separated from each other by a gap, the gap sized so as to be larger than the battery outside diameter; d) camera electronics located in the housing and comprising a processor and externally facing components, the externally facing components comprising an image sensor, a display and a triggering sensor e) the externally facing components being located in the gap between the first and second battery compartments an image sensor, a display and a triggering sensor being located in the gap between first and second battery or power supplies.