Handle with arm support used for photography equipment
View Patent ↗A handle with arm support used for a photography equipment, comprises a handle grip and a connecting portion for connecting with the photography equipment, wherein the handle further comprises an arm support connected with the handle grip adapted for supporting a user's arm whilst in use, and the arm support is a structural component which maintains a definite shape under compression and is capable of withstanding a load. The arm support supporting the lower portion of a user's arm, as such, the force needed from a wrist is reduced significantly, especially on the wrist so that the user will not feel tired or encounter wrist fatigue, and a handle operation is more flexible.
1. A handle with arm support used for a photography equipment, comprising:
a handle grip; and
a connecting portion for connecting with the photography equipment,
wherein the handle further comprises an arm support connected with the handle grip adapted for supporting a user's arm in use, and the arm support is a structural component which maintains a definite shape under compression and is capable of withstanding a load, the arm support is in the form of a strip which comprises a U shaped or C shaped portion, and wherein the U shaped or C shaped portion forms an accommodation space for accommodating the user's arm, wherein the arm support is detachably connected to the handle grip by a locking structure, the handle grip further comprises a base, a slot is provided on the base for transverse insertion of the arm support, and the locking structure comprises a pin, a screw, and a spring, the pin and the spring are disposed in a mounting groove provided at the base adjacent to the slot, a screw chute is provided at a bottom wall of the slot of the base and the mounting groove and the slot are communicated with each other by the screw chute, such that the screw is capable of inserting in the screw chute from the slot and then into the mounting groove to engage with the pin, a locking slot is provided at a front end of the arm support for the screw sliding in or out.
2. The handle with arm support according to claim 1 , wherein a distal end of the arm support far away from the handle grip forms a support section for supporting the user's arm upward in use.
3. The handle with arm support according to claim 2 , wherein the arm support at least partially extends obliquely in a direction away from the handle grip.
4. The handle with arm support according to claim 3 , wherein the arm support further comprises a horizontal arm section and a vertical arm section, and a front end of the horizontal arm section is connected with the handle grip, the vertical arm section obliquely extends from a bottom end of the horizontal arm section in a direction away from the handle grip, and the support section longitudinally extends from a tail end of the vertical arm section in a direction of substantially lateral to the handle grip.
5. The handle with arm support according to claim 4 , wherein the support section is arched.
6. The handle with arm support according to claim 1 , wherein the arm support is made of carbon fiber, metal or plastic.
7. The handle with arm support according to claim 1 , wherein the arm support is provided with a plurality of holes.
8. The handle with arm support according to claim 1 , wherein the arm support is non-detachably and integrally connected to the handle grip.
9. The handle with arm support according to claim 1 , wherein the handle grip is provided with a handle sleeve.
10. A photography equipment assembly, comprising:
a photography equipment; and
a handle with arm support according to claim 1 ,
wherein the handle with arm support is connected to the photography equipment directly or indirectly.
11. The photography equipment assembly according to claim 10 , wherein the handle comprises a connecting portion, by means of which the handle is detachably connected to the photography equipment.
12. The photography equipment assembly according to claim 11 , wherein the connecting portion is Y shaped.
13. The photography equipment assembly according to claim 11 , wherein an upper end of the handle grip is connected with the connecting portion by a joint.
14. The photography equipment assembly according to claim 11 , wherein an orientation of the handle is adjustable with respect to the photography equipment.
15. The photography equipment assembly according to claim 10 , wherein the photography equipment is a manual stabilizer.
16. The photography equipment assembly according to claim 10 , wherein the photography equipment is an electronic stabilizer.
17. A handle with arm support used for a photography equipment, comprising:
a handle grip; and
a connecting portion for connecting with the photography equipment,
wherein the handle further comprises an arm support connected with the handle grip adapted for supporting a user's arm in use, and the arm support is a structural component which maintains a definite shape under compression and is capable of withstanding a load, and a distal end of the arm support far away from the handle grip forms a support section for holding the user's arm in use, the arm support at least partially extends obliquely in a direction away from the handle grip,
wherein the arm support further comprises a horizontal arm section and a vertical arm section, and a front end of the horizontal arm section is connected with the handle grip, the vertical arm section obliquely extends from a bottom end of the horizontal arm section in a direction away from the handle grip, and the support section longitudinally extends from a tail end of the vertical arm section in a direction of substantially lateral to the handle grip,
wherein the arm support is detachably connected to the handle grip by a locking structure, and the handle grip further comprises a base, a slot is provided on the base for transverse insertion of the arm support; the locking structure comprises a pin, a screw, and a spring, the pin and the spring are disposed in a mounting groove provided at the base adjacent to the slot, a screw chute is provided at a bottom wall of the slot of the base and the mounting groove and the slot are communicated with each other by the screw chute, such that the screw is capable of inserting in the screw chute from the slot and then into the mounting groove to engage with the pin, a locking slot is provided at a front end of the horizontal arm section for the screw sliding in or out.