US 12,461,432 B2
Imaging apparatus system
Jun Saiki, Hyogo (JP); Takuo Taniguchi, Osaka (JP); Yoshiaki Kudo, Osaka (JP); Rintaro Wada, Osaka (JP); and Ryousuke Tamaki, Osaka (JP)
Assigned to Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka (JP)
Filed by Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka (JP)
Filed on Aug. 31, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/241,112.
Claims priority of application No. 2022-142480 (JP), filed on Sep. 7, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0077788 A1, Mar. 7, 2024
Int. Cl. G03B 17/14 (2021.01); H04N 23/50 (2023.01)
CPC G03B 17/14 (2013.01) [H04N 23/50 (2023.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An imaging apparatus system including a first imaging apparatus and a second imaging apparatus, the first imaging apparatus and the second imaging apparatus being manufactured as different types of imaging apparatus;
wherein the first imaging apparatus includes
a first front casing including a casing front surface,
a common rear casing including a casing rear surface,
a first lens mount attached to the first front casing, and
a common monitor mounted to the common rear casing, the second imaging apparatus includes
a second front casing including a casing front surface,
the common rear casing,
a second lens mount attached to the second front casing, and
the common monitor, and
when each of the first and second front casings is attached to the common rear casing, a center of the first lens mount and a center of the second lens mount are identical, regarding a relative position in a left-right direction with respect to the common rear casing.