Camera module and assembling method thereof
AssigneePrimax Electronics Ltd.
InventorYu-Jung Hsiao
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Abstract
A camera module and an assembling method thereof are provided. The camera module includes a circuit board, a base plate, an image chip, a holder and a lens assembly. The circuit board includes a first surface, a second surface and a hollow portion running through the first surface and the second surface. The base plate is fixed on the second surface of the circuit board such that the hollow portion of the circuit board is sheltered by the base plate. The image chip is disposed on the base plate and accommodated within the hollow portion. The holder is fixed on the first surface of the circuit board. The lens assembly is fixed on the holder.
Claims17
A camera module comprising:
- a circuit board comprising a first surface, a second surface and a hollow portion running through said first surface and said second surface;
- a base plate fixed on said second surface of said circuit board such that said hollow portion of said circuit board is sheltered by said base plate;
- an image chip disposed on said base plate and accommodated within said hollow portion, and said image chip is arranged at the same level with said circuit board;
- a holder fixed on said first surface of said circuit board;
- and
- a lens assembly fixed on said holder.
A method for assembling a camera module, said method comprising:
- fixing an image chip on a base plate;
- providing a circuit board, wherein said circuit board comprises a first surface, a second surface and a hollow portion running through said first surface and said second surface;
- fixing a base plate on said second surface of said circuit board such that said image chip is accommodated within said hollow portion of said circuit board and said image chip is arranged at the same level with said circuit board;
- electrically connecting said image chip with said circuit board;
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- fixing a holder on said first surface of said circuit board such that a lens assembly is supported by said holder.
A camera module comprising:
- a flexible printed circuit board comprising a first surface, a second surface and a hollow portion running through said first surface and said second surface;
- a metallic plate fixed on said second surface of said circuit board such that said hollow portion of said circuit board is sheltered by said base plate;
- an image chip disposed on said base plate and accommodated within said hollow portion, and said image chip is arranged at the same level with said circuit board;
- a holder fixed on said first surface of said circuit board;
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- a lens assembly fixed on said holder.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.