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US 12,736,770 B2Granted
Spacer and camera module including the same
AssigneeSamsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
InventorsSo Mi Yang, Jin Se Kim
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Abstract
A lens module includes a lens barrel, including a first lens and a second lens arranged along an optical axis, and a spacer disposed between the first lens and the second lens along the optical axis, and defining a hole corresponding to the optical axis and an opening that is open in a direction intersecting the optical axis.
Claims14
A lens module comprising:
- a lens barrel comprising a first lens and a second lens arranged along an optical axis;
- and
- a spacer disposed between the first lens and the second lens along the optical axis, and defining with a hole corresponding to the optical axis and an opening that is open in a direction intersecting the optical axis,
- wherein the spacer comprises:
- a pair of curved portions;
- a pair of straight portions extended between the pair of curved portions;
- and
- a sidewall extended from the pair of straight portions in an optical axis direction and in which the opening is disposed,
- wherein the lens barrel comprises a step, and
- wherein the position of the step in an optical axis direction is between an upper surface and a lower surface of the spacer.
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A camera module comprising:
- a lens barrel, a first lens and a second lens arranged along an optical axis in the lens barrel, and a spacer disposed in the lens barrel between the first lens and the second lens,
- wherein the spacer comprises:
- a pair of curved portions;
- a pair of straight portions extended between the pair of curved portions;
- and
- a sidewall extended from the pair of straight portions in an optical axis direction,
- wherein a portion of the lens barrel is exposed to an internal space of the spacer through an opening disposed in the sidewall of the spacer.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.