Machine having camera and mounting strategy therefor

Details Machine having camera and mounting strategy therefor Machine having camera and mounting strategy therefor

2011-06-28

2011-06-28

Gutman, H (Department: 3612)

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Bodies

Structural detail

C340S937000, C348S148000

Reexamination Certificate

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07967371

ABSTRACT:
A machine includes a frame having ground engaging elements for propelling a machine, and a body mounted to the frame. The body includes a plurality of body components, one of which is contoured for mounting a camera that includes a continuous face and a pocket each formed in an outer surface thereof. The method of assembling a machine includes molding a unitary body component for machine body, the body component having an outer surface with a continuous face and a pocket. The method further includes mounting a camera within the pocket and establishing an electrical link between the camera and an electrical system of the machine via a port disposed in the pocket which extends through the outer surface.

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Employee of Assignee; Photos of Machine taken prior to Jan. 1, 2006; 5 pp.
Volvo Wheel Loader L150E; published prior to Dec. 31, 2005; 8 pp.

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