CPC G03B 17/561 (2013.01) [B60Q 1/24 (2013.01); B60R 11/04 (2013.01); B60R 16/023 (2013.01); B60R 2011/004 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0066 (2013.01)] | 16 Claims |
1. A mount for attaching a camera to a support surface of a towed vehicle, the support surface configured for supporting a light housing and having a hole for receiving a fastener for securing the light housing to the support surface, the mount comprising:
a flange comprising—
a light housing hole for receiving the light housing therethrough, and
a fastener hole for receiving the fastener; and
a bracket extending below the flange and configured to engage the camera,
wherein the bracket comprises:
a pair of horizontally spaced protrusions configured to pivotally engage opposite ends of the camera so that when the protrusions engage the camera, the camera is operable to pivot about a horizontal axis; and
an abutment located between the protrusions and extending horizontally and configured to abut the camera when the camera is engaged so that the camera cannot pivot beyond a certain angle.
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