Liquid lens image capture device
US9482793B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 17, 2014 |
| Grant date | Nov 1, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 17, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03B3/10
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An image capture module includes a liquid lens having a first and a second electrode, and a first and a second conductor element in electrical contact with the first and second electrode, respectively, the first and second conductor elements being each intended for connection with a voltage generator for driving the liquid lens. The first conductor element includes an electrically conductive body having a peripheral region for contact with the first electrode of the liquid lens with a light diaphragm aperture in a central region thereof.
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