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Liquid lens

US11287553B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 8, 2018
Grant dateMar 29, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 27, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B27/646
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A liquid lens according to an embodiment includes a first plate comprising a cavity in which a conductive liquid and a non-conductive liquid are disposed, the cavity having an inclined surface; a first electrode disposed on the inclined surface; a second electrode disposed on the first plate; and a black insulation layer disposed between the first electrode and the conductive liquid, wherein the conductive liquid and the non-conductive liquid form an interface therebetween, and the interface moves along one surface of the black insulation layer.

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