Patent ID: 7480455

Claim:
A surveillance camera assembly with external adjusting rings comprising: a camera including a front end; a lens assembly having a side surface; and two adjusting rods mounted to the side surface respectively; a mounting ring attached to the lens assembly and having a front end; a rear end; a rear annular surface formed and extending from the rear end and having cutout defined on the rear annular surface; and a front annular surface formed and extending from the front end and having a cutout defined on the front annular surface; two adjusting rings each rotatably mounted on a respective one of the rear and front annular surfaces of the mounting ring, and each adjusting ring having an inner surface; and a clip formed on the inner surface and located in a respective one of the cutouts of the annular surface to selectively abut two ends of the corresponding cutout and receiving a free end of one of the adjusting rods of the lens assembly; and a cover having a rear end mounting with the front end of the camera.