Global Patent Index - EP 1757086 A1

EP 1757086 A1 20070228 - IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO SURVEILLANCE EQUIPMENT

Title (en)

IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO SURVEILLANCE EQUIPMENT

Title (de)

VERBESSERUNGEN IN BEZUG AUF ÜBERWACHUNGSGERÄTE

Title (fr)

AMELIORATIONS DANS ET CONCERNANT UN EQUIPEMENT DE SURVEILLANCE

Publication

EP 1757086 A1 20070228 (EN)

Application

EP 05735908 A 20050420

Priority

  • GB 2005001485 W 20050420
  • GB 0408787 A 20040420
  • GB 0504557 A 20050304

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2005104533A1] The present invention provides viewing attachment for a camera apparatus, said camera apparatus having a field of view about a viewing axis, the attachment comprising a viewing means arranged to permit the camera apparatus to observe a first image lying inside of said camera field of view, and to direct into a portion of said field of view a second image lying in a further field of view outside of said camera field of view, said further field of view being about a further viewing axis angled to said camera viewing axis, wherein the viewing means includes a primary reflective surface positioned outside of the camera field of view and a secondary reflective surface positioned within the camera field of view, such that said camera is able to view said second image via said reflective surfaces at the same time as viewing the first image.

IPC 8 full level

H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G02B 27/1066 (2013.01); G02B 27/143 (2013.01); G08B 13/1963 (2013.01); G08B 13/19632 (2013.01); H04N 7/183 (2013.01); H04N 23/58 (2023.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2005104533A1

Citation (examination)

US 4264928 A 19810428 - SCHOBER GARY W

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2005104533 A1 20051103; EP 1757086 A1 20070228

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 2005001485 W 20050420; EP 05735908 A 20050420