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Camera module

US12032176B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 18, 2022
Grant dateJul 9, 2024
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B2205/0069
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A camera module includes: a housing; a rotation holder configured to tilt about an axis perpendicular to an optical axis with respect to the housing, and accommodating a reflective member; a first magnetic member disposed in the rotation holder; a middle guide disposed between the housing and the rotation holder; and a first ball group including three ball members disposed between the rotation holder and the middle guide. An inner region of a triangle connecting the three ball members of the first ball group to one another and the first magnetic member overlap each other in a direction of the optical axis.

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