ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,196, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).
"Camera adapter and a method for mounting a camera" was invented by Gregor Panitz (Bensheim, Germany), Bert Bergner (Bensheim, Germany) and Matthew Steven Houser (Middletown, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A camera adapter for connecting a camera having an optical axis. The camera adapter comprises an adapter cover for connecting to a camera housing of the camera, the adapter cover and the camera housing form a chamber for a sensor board of the camera. The camera adapter has a connector for connecting the camera adapter to a control ...