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US 8,011,934 B2Granted
Camera apparatus, portable electronic device using the camera apparatus and method of assembling the portable electronic device
AssigneesShenzhen Futaihong Precision Industry Co., Ltd., FIH (Hong Kong) Limited
InventorFeng Tu
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Abstract
A camera apparatus attached to a portable electronic device includes a camera module, a holder, and a PCB. The holder includes a socket and a resisting member secured in the socket. The PCB includes a contact portion. The contact portion and the camera module are received in the socket. The resisting member pushes the contact portion toward the camera module.
Claims9
A camera apparatus attached to a portable electronic device, comprising:
- a camera module;
- a holder including a socket having fixing ends extended from edges of the holder, each of the fixing ends having holes and a resisting member secured in the socket;
- and
- a PCB including a contact portion;
- wherein when the contact portion and the camera module are received in the socket, the resisting member pushes the contact portion toward the camera module;
- wherein the resisting member includes a main portion and opposite resisting portions extending from two sides of the main portion, each resisting portion includes a plurality of spaced resisting plates, the main portion is secured in socket and the resisting plates pushes the contact portion;
- and
- a fixing member, wherein the fixing member is an adhesive sheet sandwiched between the contact portion and the main portion of the resisting member.
5 more elements
A portable electronic device, comprising:
- a camera apparatus, comprising:
- a camera module;
- a holder including a socket having fixing ends extended from edges of the holder, each of the fixing ends having holes and a resisting member secured in the socket;
- and
- a PCB including a contact portion;
- and
- a housing;
- wherein when the contact portion and the camera module are received in the socket and attached to the housing by the socket, the resisting member pushes the contact portion toward the camera module;
- wherein the resisting member includes a main portion and opposite resisting portions extending from two sides of the main portion, each resisting portion includes a plurality of spaced resisting plates, the main portion is secured in socket and the resisting plates pushes the contact portion;
- and
- a fixing member, wherein the fixing member is an adhesive sheet sandwiched between the contact portion and the main portion of the resisting member.
8 more elements
A method of assembling a portable electronic device with a camera apparatus, comprising:
- providing a camera apparatus, including:
- a camera module;
- a holder including a socket having fixing ends extended from edges of the holder, each of the fixing ends having holes and a resisting member secured in the socket;
- and
- a PCB including a contact portion;
- providing a housing;
- securing the socket in the housing;
- and
- positioning the contact portion and the camera module in the socket with the resisting member pushing the contact portion toward the camera module;
- defining at least one positioning hole in the PCB and the holder;
- providing a positioning structure including a base board and at least one positioning post;
- placing the positioning structure at one side opposite to the holder of the housing with the positioning post extending through the position hole when positioned in the socket;
- and
- wherein the holder is adhered to the contact portion of the PCB.
11 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.