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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2020
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Katsuhiko Sato, Utsunomiya, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 9/06 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 9/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A light amount adjusting apparatus includes a base member, light amount adjusting blades configured to form an aperture through which light passes, a blade driving member configured to rotate relative to the base member to drive the light amount adjusting blades, a cam member including a cam attached to the base member and configured to rotate the light amount adjusting blades driven by a rotation of the blade driving member so as to change a size of the aperture, and an adjuster configured to change a mount phase of the cam member relative to the base member in a rotational direction of the blade drive member.