Patent ID: 7128354
Filing Date: 2006-10-31
Classification: F16M

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for supporting a video camera, the apparatus comprising: (a) a camera mounting bracket comprising (b) a front handle assembly demountably mounted on the handle mounting shelf and comprising a front handle demountably mounted on the front of the handle mounting shelf, the front handle assembly having a front handle retainer mounted on the rear of the handle mounting shelf and including a first disk and a first threaded shaft attached to the disk, the first threaded shaft extending into the elongated slot and screwing into the front handle; and (c) a rear handle assembly demountably mounted on the handle mounting shelf between the front handle and the camera mounting shelf and comprising a rear handle demountably mounted on the rear of the handle mounting shelf, the rear handle assembly having a rear handle retainer mounted on the front of the handle mounting shelf and including a second disk and a second threaded shaft attached to the second disk of the rear handle retainer, the second threaded shaft extending into the elongated slot in the handle mounting shelf and screwing into the rear handle.