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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2025
Filed:
May. 13, 2022
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Junichi Takeuchi, Osaka, JP;
Atsushi Takagi, Osaka, JP;
Kohei Ueyama, Osaka, JP;
Kouji Tokura, Hyogo, JP;
Abstract
A lens retaining device includes a first shifter and a second shifter. The first shifter holds a lens and moves in a first direction perpendicular to an optical axis direction of the lens. The second shifter supports the first shifter and moves in a second direction perpendicular to the optical axis direction and the first direction. The first shifter includes a first main body moves in the first direction, a lens retainer that is provided on the first main body and retains the lens, and a first drive portion that moves the first main body. The lens retainer is integrally formed with the first main body.