Lens driving device, camera device and electronic apparatus
AssigneeNew Shicoh Technology Co., Ltd.
InventorNaoki Sekiguchi
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Abstract
A lens driving device includes: a lens carrier for fixing a lens barrel to the inside thereof; a driving unit for moving the lens carrier along an optical axis direction of the lens barrel; and an elastic supporter for supporting the lens carrier so as to move freely along the optical axis direction of the lens barrel; wherein the lens carrier has an opening which opens toward a direction intersecting the optical axis direction of the lens barrel and through which opening the lens barrel is inserted.
Claims12
A lens driving device comprising:
- a lens carrier for fixing a lens barrel to the inside thereof;
- a driving unit for moving the lens carrier along an optical axis direction of the lens barrel;
- and
- an elastic supporter for supporting the lens carrier so as to move freely along the optical axis direction of the lens barrel:
- wherein
- the lens carrier has an opening which opens toward a direction intersecting the optical axis direction of the lens barrel and through which opening the lens barrel is inserted.
A Camera device comprising:
- a lens barrel;
- a lens driving device;
- and
- a photo detecting sensor that receives light passed through the lens barrel, wherein
- the lens driving device includes:
- a lens carrier for fixing a lens barrel to the inside thereof;
- a driving unit for moving the lens carrier along the optical axis direction of the lens barrel;
- and
- an elastic supporter for supporting the lens carrier so as to move freely along the optical axis direction of the lens barrel;
- wherein
- the lens carrier has an opening which opens toward a direction intersecting the optical axis direction of the lens barrel and through which opening the lens barrel is inserted.
An electronic apparatus being equipped with a camera device including:
- a lens barrel;
- a lens driving device;
- and
- a photo detecting sensor that receives light passed through the lens barrel, wherein
- the lens driving device includes:
- a lens carrier for fixing a lens barrel to the inside thereof;
- a driving unit for moving the lens carrier along the optical axis direction of the lens barrel;
- and
- an elastic supporter for supporting the lens carrier so as to move freely along the optical axis direction of the lens barrel;
- wherein
- the lens carrier has an opening which opens toward a direction intersecting the optical axis direction of the lens barrel and through which opening the lens barrel is inserted.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.