US 11,720,005 B2
Camera mount for vehicle photographic chambers
Davo Scheich, Troy, MI (US)
Assigned to Carvana, LLC, Tempe, AZ (US)
Appl. No. 17/432,459
Filed by Carvana, LLC, Tempe, AZ (US)
PCT Filed Feb. 18, 2020, PCT No. PCT/US2020/018602
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Aug. 19, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/172141, PCT Pub. Date Aug. 27, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/807,580, filed on Feb. 19, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0066294 A1, Mar. 3, 2022
Int. Cl. G03B 17/56 (2021.01); G03B 15/06 (2021.01); H04N 23/56 (2023.01); H04N 23/90 (2023.01)
CPC G03B 17/561 (2013.01) [G03B 15/06 (2013.01); H04N 23/56 (2023.01); H04N 23/90 (2023.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A camera mount for photographing vehicles in a photographic booth, the mount comprising:
a frame affixed to an outer portion of a wall of the photographic booth with a set of registration bolts;
an enclosure box with a set of guide tracks, said enclosure box removably connected to said set of registration bolts;
a base for supporting a camera, said base riding along said set of guide tracks; and
a shutter flap attached to said frame, and positioned in or over an aperture in the wall, the aperture providing a field of view for said camera, where said shutter flap is in an open position when the camera is in operation, and is closed otherwise.