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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2023
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Shunsuke Ninomiya, Kanagawa, JP;
Ryo Yamasaki, Tokyo, JP;
Makoto Oikawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Kyouhei Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A driving apparatus includes a fixed unit, a first movable unit held rotatably about a first axis relative to the fixed unit, a second movable unit held rotatably about a second axis different from the first axis relative to the first movable unit, a bearing configured to support the first movable unit rotatably about the first axis relative to the fixed unit, a first wiring having one end connected to the fixed unit and another end connected to the first movable unit, and a second wiring having one end connected to the fixed unit and another end connected to one of the first movable unit and the second movable unit. The first wiring includes a wound portion wound around the first axis and provided outside the bearing in a radial direction of the bearing. The second wiring is inserted inside the bearing.