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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2022
Sintai Optical (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., ShenZhen, CN;
Asia Optical Co., Inc., Taichung, TW;
Guo-Quan Lin, ShenZhen, CN;
Kazutaka Goami, Taichung, TW;
SINTAI OPTICAL (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD., Shenzhen, CN;
ASIA OPTICAL CO., INC., Taichung, TW;
Abstract
An image capture apparatus and a zoom lens are provided. The zoom lens in accordance with an exemplary embodiment of the invention includes a mount, a guide unit, a plurality of lens groups and a driving device. The guide unit is disposed in the mount in a first direction. The lens groups are disposed in the mount and include at least one movable lens group which can be moved along the guide unit. The driving device is configured for driving the movable lens group. The driving device includes magnets and coils. The magnets are fixed to one of the movable lens group and the mount, while the coils are fixed to the other of the movable lens group and the mount. The magnets and/or the coils are arranged in the first direction.