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Spacer and camera module

US11460692B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 2020
Grant dateOct 4, 2022
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B7/021
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A spacer includes an outer circumferential surface in contact with a lens barrel, and an inner circumferential surface forming a hole for controlling an amount of light, a first length of the hole in a first direction, intersecting an optical axis, and a second length of the hole in a second direction, intersecting the optical axis, are different from each other, and a first distance from the outer circumferential surface to the inner circumferential surface, extended in the first direction, is less than a second distance from the outer circumferential surface to the inner circumferential surface, extended in the second direction.

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