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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2021
Masami Seto, Osaka, JP;
Masayuki Fujishima, Kanagawa, JP;
Masami Seto, Osaka, JP;
Masayuki Fujishima, Kanagawa, JP;
RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A light deflector includes a movable portion including a reflector; multiple drive beams supporting the movable portion to allow the movable portion to be oscillatable; at least one supporting part supporting the multiple drive beams, the at least one supporting part including a first connecting portion and a second connecting portion different from the first connecting portion; and a stopper having one end connected to the first connecting portion and the other end connected to the second connecting portion on the at least one supporting part to be contactable with and straddle the multiple drive beams.