INSPECTION SYSTEM

摘要

A front-end image acquisition component acquires photographs and/or videos of various goods, vehicles, vessels, and/or real estate fixtures. In one aspect, an image acquisition system comprises a hub with outwardly extending arms and supports for coupling to an upper support structure. Cameras are affixed to the hub and the arms for acquiring image data of a subject substantially simultaneously.

主权项

1. A system for acquiring images of a subject, comprising:
a hub coupled to an upper support structure located above the subject, the hub having one or more hub supports affixed to a top surface thereof for coupling to the upper support structure; a plurality of arms extending outwardly from the hub, each of the arms being connected at a proximal end to a side surface of the hub, and each of the arms having at least one arm support affixed thereto for coupling to the upper support structure; and a plurality of cameras for acquiring image data of the subject, the cameras including a plurality of peripheral cameras and at least one top camera, each of the peripheral cameras being affixed to a corresponding one of the plurality of arms and arranged for acquiring image data of the subject from a plurality of different directions, and the top camera being affixed to a bottom surface of the hub and arranged for acquiring image data of the subject from a downward direction, wherein the plurality of peripheral cameras and the top camera acquire image data of the subject substantially simultaneously.