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Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020

Filed:

Feb. 22, 2019
Applicant:

Samsung Electro-mechanics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Kyung Hun Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Jae Kyung Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Bo Sung Seo, Suwon-si, KR;

Sang Joon Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Sung Ryung Park, Suwon-si, KR;

Ho Young Joo, Suwon-si, KR;

Sang Eun Park, Suwon-si, KR;

Hwan Jun Kang, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/225 (2006.01); G02B 13/16 (2006.01); G03B 17/02 (2006.01); G03B 9/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/2257 (2013.01); G03B 9/10 (2013.01); G03B 17/02 (2013.01); H04N 5/2252 (2013.01); H04N 5/2253 (2013.01); H04N 5/2254 (2013.01); G03B 2217/002 (2013.01);
Abstract

A camera module includes a housing having a lens module, an aperture module provided above the lens module and including blades that form incident holes having different sizes in multiple stages or successively, a moving part configured to linearly reciprocate to drive the blades, including a driving magnet facing a driving coil, a position sensor configured to sense a position of the moving part according to interaction with the driving magnet, and a controller configured to receive a signal from the position sensor and confirm or correct the position of the moving part.


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