Optical: systems and elements – Lens – With support
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-25
2011-10-18
Ben, Loha (Department: 2873)
Optical: systems and elements
Lens
With support
C359S814000, C359S694000, C359S696000, C396S133000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08040624
ABSTRACT:
A lens drive device for use with at least one lens may include a movable body holding a lens, a fixed body movably holding the movable body, and a drive mechanism for driving the movable body in the optical axis direction. The drive mechanism may include a drive coil fixed to the movable body and a plurality of drive magnets which is fixed to the fixed body and magnetized so that magnetic poles are different from each other in the optical axis direction. The fixed body may include an outer peripheral side magnetic member and an end face side magnetic member and an inner peripheral face of the outer peripheral side magnetic member and a side face of the drive magnet are faced each other through a predetermined space. The drive coil is disposed between the drive magnet and the inner peripheral face of the outer peripheral side magnetic member.
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Miyazaki Kiyoshi
Wade Tatsuki
Ben Loha
Cantor & Colburn LLP
Nidec Sankyo Corporation
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