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Image taking apparatus with operational image pick-up unit

  • US 6,700,617 B1
  • Filed: 08/25/1999
  • Issued: 03/02/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/02/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An image taking apparatus, comprising:

  • an image taking lens;

    a mirror which is capable of a pivotal movement such that said mirror changes a position thereof between a first position where said mirror is disposed on an optical path of said image taking lens and a second position where said mirror is disposed off the optical path;

    an image pick-up unit for picking up an optical image taken by said image taking lens; and

    a driver for moving said image pick-up unit along a direction of an optical axis of said image taking lens in accordance with the pivotal movement of said mirror.

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