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(11) EP 0 488 776 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
05.05.1993 Bulletin 1993/18

(43) Date of publication A2:
03.06.1992 Bulletin 1992/23

(21) Application number: 91311101.9

(22) Date of filing: 29.11.1991
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)5G08B 15/00
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 30.11.1990 JP 339777/90

(71) Applicant: SIGMAX KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Naka-ku Yokohama-shi Kanagawa (JP)

(72) Inventor:
  • Watanabe, Masaharu, c/o Sigmax Kabushiki Kaisha
    Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa (JP)

(74) Representative: Rackham, Stephen Neil 
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY, Broadgate House, 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH
London EC2M 7LH (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
   
       


    (54) Compact monitor camera


    (57) A compact monitor camera includes a camera unit (3) and a peripheral circuit unit (4) both of which are mounted on a single base plate (2) and the camera unit (3) is supported by the base plate (2) rotatably about a predetermined axis to make the field of view of a lens (12) thereof regulatable. The monitor camera can be mounted at any position with a simple means with the camera unit (3) being in any arbitray attitude.







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