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Image pickup apparatus incorporating shake correction

US7499635B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 7, 2005
Grant dateMar 3, 2009
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B17/00
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An imaging apparatus of the invention includes an image pickup device for picking up object light; a mirror section for switching an optical path of the object light; a retaining member for retaining at least the mirror section; and a shake detection section for detecting a shake of the image pickup device. The shake detection section is provided in a member separate from but indirectly connected to the retaining member via a predetermined connection section.

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