초록 ▼

A device capable of attaching a portable handheld camera to the wrist or arm of a human user is disclosed. The device is a multi-component detachable band of fabric or other material designed to encircle a user's wrist or arm, and hold a small handheld camera to the user's arm by way a camera mounti

A device capable of attaching a portable handheld camera to the wrist or arm of a human user is disclosed. The device is a multi-component detachable band of fabric or other material designed to encircle a user's wrist or arm, and hold a small handheld camera to the user's arm by way a camera mounting screw that attaches, by way of a rigid or semi-rigid hinged camera mounting bracket affixed to the band, to the camera's tripod socket. The device will often additionally contain a built-in second band of fabric or other material that can be positioned over the majority of the camera's front, and both hold the camera tightly to the user's wrist or arm when photography is not desired, as well as help protect the camera from accidental damage. The device is particularly useful for action sports photography.

대표청구항 ▼

The invention claimed is: 1. A device for mounting a handheld camera on a wrist or arm of a human user, comprising:a first wrist strap with a tongue first end, a buckle second end, a middle section positioned midway between said tongue first end and said buckle second end, and an integrated hinged c

The invention claimed is: 1. A device for mounting a handheld camera on a wrist or arm of a human user, comprising:a first wrist strap with a tongue first end, a buckle second end, a middle section positioned midway between said tongue first end and said buckle second end, and an integrated hinged camera mounting bracket positioned in said middle section;said integrated hinged camera mounting bracket comprising a generally non-bendable support with a camera mounting screw;said camera mounting screw having a thread size and diameter that is capable of interfacing with a tripod socket of a handheld portable camera, and securing said camera to said integrated hinged camera mounting bracket;said first wrist strap being of sufficient length to pass around the wrist or arm of the human user, with enough excess length to enable said first tongue end to be securely fastened to said buckle second end, thereby fastening said first wrist strap to the wrist or arm of said human user.