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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2020
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Youngbok Yu, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A camera module is provided. The camera module includes a housing assembly, a lens assembly that is accommodated in the housing assembly and that includes at least one lens, and an aperture module that adjusts an amount of external light incident on the at least one lens. The aperture module includes an aperture base including a base opening through which the at least one lens is exposed based on being viewed from above the at least one lens, an aperture slider that is disposed on one side surface of the aperture base and that performs a sliding motion along a specified path, an aperture lever that rotates through a specified angle depending on the sliding motion of the aperture slider, and aperture blades that move toward or away from each other depending on a rotation of the aperture lever.