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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7371028 | Post mounting system A post mounting system for a body mounted camera mounting system includes a grip to go about the post of the system and a vernier clamp. The vernier clamp includes a vernier ring which is slidable axially and fixed angularly to the grip. A vernier nut threadably eng... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7318678 | Self locking ergonomic support assembly for optical devices A support assembly for supporting an optical recording device about an operator includes a shaft having a first distal end for mounting the optical recording device, and a second distal end for bearing against the back of the operator. A friction plate arm is slidab... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7290366 | Body mounted weapons platform A body mounted weapons platform is disclosed that attaches to a user's forearm and allows the user to mount within it one or two firearms (depending on the user's preferred embodiment) and two cameras. Both embodiments of the body mounted weapons platform will help ... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7254850 | Radial arm system for patient care equipment A system for supporting patient care equipment alongside a patient support is provided. In one embodiment, the system includes a plurality of arms supported by a support structure. The arms may be pivoted to either side of the patient support. The arms may be stored... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7191923 | Portable equipment support An articulated equipment support includes a pair of elongated support bars, arranged in fixed, spaced-apart relationship, and having their opposite ends joined respectively by a top cross rod and a bottom cross rod. Pivot pins join the opposite ends of the rods to t... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7175061 | Belt supported carrier A hook-like carrier adapted for attachment to and support by the belt of a user includes an attachment member having a pair of generally vertical, spaced slots which are adapted to receive the user's belt. Attached to an outer portion of the attachment member is a f... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7128354 | Apparatus for supporting a video camera An apparatus for supporting a video camera includes a camera mounting bracket, a front handle assembly and a rear handle assembly. The camera mounting bracket has an L-shaped profile and includes a handle mounting shelf and a camera mounting shelf. The camera mounti... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7097368 | Camera stabilizer A camera stabilizer having a base with an aperture in front and in back, and in alignment with one other. A shoulder support, removably attachable to the base, has an adjustable rod extending forward of it with a detent at its distal end. The adjustable rod inserts ... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7065811 | Radial arm system for patient care equipment A system for supporting patient care equipment alongside a patient support is provided. In one embodiment, the system includes a plurality of arms supported by a support structure. The arms may be pivoted to either side of the patient support. The arms may be stored... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7000879 | Camera stabilizer A camera stabilizer having a base onto which a camera is mountable. Two support members attach to the base by adjustable rods on each support member. A leveling device on the stabilizer permits a user to obtain a horizontally true picture. A mirror on the stabilizer... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6916124 | Track system for body-mounted camera support apparatus The present invention is directed to a track system for a body-mounted camera support apparatus. The track system consists of parallel tracks with integrated mounting hardware for connecting the tracks to a camera support vest. The tracks are mounted in existing mou... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6845923 | Ergonomic hopper holder An ergonomic hopper holder for use with spray application equipment includes a vertical support member having a holster end, an opposite hopper end, and a hopper hanger proximate to the hopper end. The holder also includes an arm member having a support end, a spray... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6213363 | Device for supporting on the body a hand controller unit for the remote control of implements, tools, robots or similar The invention relates to a device for supporting on the body a hand controller unit for the remote control of implements, tools, robots or similar, including a base section intended to be attached to the body by means of a hip belt or similar, at least on... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6019263 | Small watercraft portage and carrying device A small watercraft portage and carrying device particularly adapted for mounting onto an external backpack frame. The small watercraft portage and carrying device is able to carry various types of non-inflatable canoes, kayaks, and small boats. It places ... | 02/01/2000 |
| 5988466 | Body mounted firearm support A firearm support includes an elongated tubular member. A receptacle attachable to a user worn belt supports a first end of the tubular member. An attachment member on a second end of the tubular member movably attaches the tubular member to a firearm. Th... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5799846 | Holder for a container which administers a feeding product to humans A portable holder for holding containers for feeding a product from the container to the human body such as intravenous feeding or colon flushing in which the holder is strapped to the upper torso of the human body. Being strapped to the body, it enables ... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5738256 | Adaptable aiming support An adaptable aiming support device includes a waist belt for securing the device to a person's waist. A rigid base plate is affixed to the waist belt and includes a bracket mounted thereon. An extendible and retractable support rod is mounted to and pivot... | 04/14/1998 |
| 5397041 | Portable camera support stand A portable folding camera support stand adapted for carrying on the shoulder of a photographer is provided. The stand comprises three rectangular bars. Two of the bars are hinged onto the end of the bar which rests on the shoulder. A strap interconnects a... | 03/14/1995 |
| 5332136 | Support apparatus for an optical instrument Disclosed is a support apparatus for an optical instrument, such as a camera or binoculars. A generally rectangular mounting platform for holding the instrument in a preferred attitude includes a first securing slot for removable attachment of the instrum... | 07/26/1994 |
| 4714184 | Camera carrier An improved camera carrier is provided for convenient and secure belt-mounted carrying of a camera. The camera carrier includes a belt-mounted frame having a support plate for receiving and supporting a carrier plate which is adapted in turn for attachmen... | 12/22/1987 |
| 4526308 | Camera support A camera support which may be hooked over the shoulders of the wearer is self-standing if placed on a planar member. The camera support includes a first U-shaped tubular member having a base and a pair of opposed spaced apart legs and tubular extension me... | 07/02/1985 |
| 4483070 | Portable backpacked cutter The present disclosure is directed to a portable cutter particularly useful in trimming and shaping standing growing trees of the evergreen type which has a cutting head mounted on one end of a rod, and a pistol grip type control handle on the other end. ... | 11/20/1984 |
| 4394075 | Support apparatus A support apparatus for a portable weight such as man carried camera comprising at least a pair of rotatably interconnected arms, one end of which is rotatably and pivotably supported by a support vest worn by an operator and the other end of which is arr... | 07/19/1983 |
| 4208028 | Support apparatus A support apparatus for a portable weight such as a camera comprising at least a pair substantially friction-free arms which are rotatably and pivotally interconnected at a hinge bracket. One end of the interconnected pair of arms is rotatably and pivotab... | 06/17/1980 |
| 4083480 | Stabilizing apparatus for body-carried equipment Body-carried equipment, such as a television camera, is supported on a mount that engages the body at a first level, such as the shoulder; and the mount has a forwardly extending "panning" arm for directional control. From the forward end of the arm, an a... | 04/11/1978 |
| 3934769 | Shoulder carrier for video tape machine and camera A pair of rearwardly extending hooks are arranged to engage respective shoulders of a cameraman, and these hooks support a carrier body portion defining a top opening pocket for removably receiving a battery operated portable video tape machine. A standar... | 01/27/1976 |