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Folded camera prism design for preventing stray light

US11106018B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 3, 2018
Grant dateAug 31, 2021
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/55
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Folded cameras comprising a lens having a lens optical axis, an image sensor and a prism for folding light from a first optical path to a second optical path along the lens optical axis towards the image sensor, wherein the camera has a full camera cone of vision, wherein the prism intersects the full camera cone of vision, and wherein a camera has a construction that prevents double reflected stray light from reaching the image sensor.

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