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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2018
Samsung Electro-mechanics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Bong Won Jeong, Suwon-si, KR;
Kyung Hun Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Bo Sung Seo, Suwon-si, KR;
Young Bok Yoon, Suwon-si, KR;
Jung Seok Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A camera module includes a housing, a lens module including a yoke and disposed in the housing, an iris module including a plurality of blades and configured to form N apertures having different sizes using the plurality of blades, N being an integer greater than or equal to 2, the iris module being disposed in the housing above the lens module, and an iris driver including a driving coil, and a magnet unit configured to be movable reciprocally in a linear direction and including a driving magnet opposing the driving coil and the yoke, wherein the yoke is configured to enable the magnet unit to be fixed at N positions along a movement path of the magnet unit.