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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2023
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Hiroshi Nakamura, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/68 (2023.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/684 (2023.01); G06F 3/016 (2013.01);
Abstract
An imaging apparatus includes a vibration device and a control substrate for outputting vibration. The control substrate controls the vibration device to vibrate during a period including a readout period of an image signal from an imaging device in an image capturing sequence. A vibration direction of the vibration device is arranged so as to be parallel with a direction of a readout wiring line (vertical signal line) of the imaging device.