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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2023
Applicant:
Samsung Electro-mechanics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Dong Hoon Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Jung Hyun Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/335 (2011.01); G03B 17/12 (2021.01); H04N 23/51 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/51 (2023.01); G03B 17/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A camera module includes a lens module including at least one lens, a first housing accommodating the lens module therein, an image sensor disposed in the first housing, a second housing accommodating the first housing therein, a driving portion disposed in the second housing and configured to rotationally drive the first housing, and a guide member disposed between the first housing and the second housing. The guide member includes a spring, and the spring has a greater thickness in an optical axis direction than in a direction perpendicular to the optical axis direction.