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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2023
Filed:
May. 21, 2020
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Akino Moriyoshi, Utsunomiya, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An optical apparatus having a pair of lenses spaced from each other in a first direction and movable in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction includes a movable member configured to hold the pair of lenses and to move in a second direction together with a female thread member, and a guide configured to guide a movement of the movable member in the second direction relative to the base member, where a first plane includes an optical axis of each of the pair of lenses, the guide being located at a position on or along a second plane that is orthogonal to the first plane and includes a central axis of the male thread member.