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Optical module

  • US 20060216014A1
  • Filed: 04/21/2006
  • Published: 09/28/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/22/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An optical module comprising:

  • a circuit board that includes an imaging element;

    a lens barrel that is fixed onto the circuit board to movably accommodate a lens holder having a lens that forms an image on an imaging surface of an imaging element in a light axis direction;

    a cylindrical cam having a cam surface engaged with a protrusion disposed in the outside of the lens barrel and extending from a side face of the lens holder to move the lens holder;

    a drive section in which an actuator drives the cylindrical cam via a gear train; and

    a cover that integrally covers the lens barrel and the actuator and determines the positional relationship between the lens barrel and the drive section.

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