# US 12,004,291 B2 · Lens module of reduced size and electronic device having the lens module

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- Number: US 12,004,291 B2
- Document ID: US12004291B2
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B2
- Application number: 17/582,477
- Filed: 2022-01-24
- Published: 2023-04-27
- Granted: 2024-06-04
- Earliest claimed: 2021-10-27
- Assignees: Triple Win Technology(Shenzhen) Co. Ltd.
- Applicants: Triple Win Technology(Shenzhen) Co.Ltd.
- Inventors: Yu-Shuai Li; Ding-Nan Huang; Jing-Wei Li; Jian-Chao Song
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US12004291B2

## CPC

- H05K 1/0274: {Optical details, e.g. printed circuits comprising integral optical means (H05K1/0269 takes precedence; coupling light guides with opto-electronic components G02B6/42)}
- H05K 1/189: characterised by the use of flexible or folded printed circuits
- G02B 7/006: {Filter holders}
- G02B 7/02: for lenses {(supports for magnifying lenses G02B25/002)}
- H05K 1/028: {Bending or folding regions of flexible printed circuits (H05K1/0283 takes precedence)}
- H05K 1/148: {Arrangements of two or more hingeably connected rigid printed circuit boards, i.e. connected by flexible means}
- H05K 2201/10121: Optical component, e.g. opto-electronic component
- H05K 2201/10151: Sensor
- H05K: PRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
- G02B: OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS

## Abstract

A lens module of reduced size includes a base and an adhesive body. The base includes a first base portion and a second base portion located outside the first base portion. The first base portion is made of plastic and the second base portion is made of metal. The base further comprises a slot. The adhesive body is received in the slot and connects the first base portion and the second base portion. The disclosure also provides an electronic device having the lens module.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A lens module, comprising:
a base comprising a first base portion and a second base portion located outside the first base portion, wherein the first base portion is made of plastic, the second base portion is made of metal, the base further comprises a slot; and
an adhesive body received in the slot and connected the first base portion and the second base portion.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The lens module of claim 1, wherein each of the first base portion and the second base portion comprises the slot.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The lens module of claim 1, wherein the lens module further comprises a circuit board, a plurality of electronic components is mounted on a surface of the circuit board, and the base is mounted on the surface of the circuit board having the electronic components.

### Claim 4 (depends on 3)

The lens module of claim 3, wherein the circuit board comprises a first rigid portion, a second rigid portion, and a flexible portion connecting between the first rigid portion and the second rigid portion, and an connecting element is mounted on a surface of the second rigid portion.

### Claim 5 (depends on 4)

The lens module of claim 4, further comprising a photosensitive chip, wherein the photosensitive chip is mounted on the surface of the circuit board having the electronic components.

### Claim 6 (depends on 5)

The lens module of claim 5, further comprising an optical filter, wherein the base further comprises a groove, the optical filter is received in the groove and faces the photosensitive chip.

### Claim 7 (depends on 3)

The lens module of claim 3, further comprising a holder and a lens, wherein the holder is installed on a surface of the base facing away from the circuit board, and the lens is received in the holder.

### Claim 8 (depends on 7)

The lens module of claim 7, wherein the holder is rectangular, the holder comprises a receiving hole, and the lens is received in the receiving hole.

### Claim 9 (depends on 1)

The lens module of claim 1, wherein the second base portion is made of stainless steel.

### Claim 10

An electronic device, comprising:
a lens module, comprising:
a base comprising a first base portion and a second base portion located outside the first base portion, wherein the first base portion is made of plastic, the second base portion is made of metal, the base further comprises a slot; and
an adhesive body received in the slot and connected the first base portion and the second base portion.

### Claim 11 (depends on 10)

The electronic device of claim 10, wherein each of the first base portion and the second base portion comprises the slot.

### Claim 12 (depends on 10)

The electronic device of claim 10, wherein the lens module further comprises a circuit board, a plurality of electronic components is mounted on a surface of the circuit board, and the base is mounted on the surface of the circuit board having the electronic components.

### Claim 13 (depends on 12)

The electronic device of claim 12, wherein the circuit board comprises a first rigid portion, a second rigid portion, and a flexible portion connecting between the first rigid portion and the second rigid portion, and an connecting element is mounted on a surface of the second rigid portion.

### Claim 14 (depends on 13)

The electronic device of claim 13, further comprising a photosensitive chip, wherein the photosensitive chip is mounted on the surface of the circuit board having the electronic components.

### Claim 15 (depends on 14)

The electronic device of claim 14, further comprising an optical filter, wherein the base further comprises a groove, the optical filter is received in the groove and faces the photosensitive chip.

### Claim 16 (depends on 12)

The electronic device of claim 12, further comprising a holder and a lens, wherein the holder is installed on a surface of the base facing away from the circuit board, and the lens is received in the holder.

### Claim 17 (depends on 16)

The electronic device of claim 16, wherein the holder is rectangular, the holder comprises a receiving hole, and the lens is received in the receiving hole.

### Claim 18 (depends on 10)

The electronic device of claim 10, wherein the second base portion is made of stainless steel.
