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Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2024

Filed:

Oct. 07, 2022
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Jae Woo Jun, Suwon-si, KR;

Yun Kyoung Choi, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 13/36 (2021.01); H04N 23/51 (2023.01); H04N 23/54 (2023.01); H04N 23/55 (2023.01); H04N 23/68 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 13/36 (2013.01); H04N 23/51 (2023.01); H04N 23/54 (2023.01); H04N 23/55 (2023.01); H04N 23/687 (2023.01);
Abstract

A camera module includes a housing having an internal space, a lens module disposed in the internal space to be slidably movable with respect to the housing, and a driving portion configured to provide a driving force to move the lens module in an optical axis direction. The driving portion includes a wire portion having a length that changes as power is applied to the wire portion, the lens module comprises a guide portion configured to guide a movement of the lens module in the optical axis direction, and the wire portion is in contact with and supported by the guide portion.


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