Optical: systems and elements – Lens – With support
Reexamination Certificate
2009-12-14
2011-10-18
Hasan, Mohammed (Department: 2873)
Optical: systems and elements
Lens
With support
C359S823000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08040620
ABSTRACT:
A lens drive device may include a movable body provided with a lens and a drive mechanism for driving the movable body in the optical axis direction. The drive mechanism may include a substantially triangular prism-shaped drive magnet part disposed in at least one of four corners of the lens drive device, and a drive coil wound around a substantially triangular tube shape and whose inner peripheral face is oppositely disposed to an outer peripheral face of the drive magnet part through a gap space. In at least another embodiment, a lens drive device may include a flat spring provided with a plurality of arm parts which connect a movable body fixed part with a fixed body fixed part. The arm part is formed with a low spring constant part whose spring constant is smaller than a spring constant of other portion of the arm part.
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Tsuruta Toshifumi
Wada Akihito
Wade Tatsuki
Cantor & Colburn LLP
Hasan Mohammed
Nidec Sankyo Corporation
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