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LENS HOLDER DRIVE APPARATUS, AND CAMERA EQUIPPED THEREWITH

  • US 20120229901A1
  • Filed: 02/29/2012
  • Published: 09/13/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/21/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A lens holder drive apparatus comprising:

  • a lens holder to which a lens section can be attached;

    a first drive section that moves the lens holder in a first direction along an optical axis;

    a second drive section that moves the lens holder in a second direction and/or third direction that are perpendicular to the optical axis and differ from each other;

    a supporting section that includes a base disposed in a position spaced from the lens holder and a supporting member that supports the lens holder so as to be able to move in the second direction and/or the third direction;

    and a position detection section that is disposed on the supporting section in order to detect a position in the second direction and/or the third direction of the lens holder with respect to the base.

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