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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2022
Nidec Sankyo Corporation, Nagano, JP;
Shinji Minamisawa, Nagano, JP;
Takeshi Sue, Nagano, JP;
NIDEC SANKYO CORPORATION, Nagano, JP;
Abstract
An optical unit comprises a movable body, a fixed body, a rotation support mechanism, and a gimbal mechanism, in which the movable body has a first side surface, a second side surface, a third side surface, and a fourth side surface as movable-body side surfaces, the first side surface positioning on an opposite side to the third side surface, and the second side surface positioning on an opposite side to the fourth side surface, a flexible printed circuit board is connected to the movable body on the first side surface side, has clearances provided with respect to the movable-body side surface, and has side-surface facing regions facing the movable-body side surface, and the side-surface facing regions are arranged to face the first side surface and the second side surface but not to face the third side surface and the fourth side surface.