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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2024
Nidec Instruments Corporation, Nagano, JP;
Shinji Minamisawa, Nagano, JP;
NIDEC INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION, Nagano, JP;
Abstract
An optical unit includes a movable body, a fixed body, and a gimbal mechanism. The gimbal mechanism includes a flat plate portion on an opposite subject side with respect to the movable body, two fixed body-side arm portions extending from base end portions to tip end portions in a first intersecting direction, and two movable body-side arm portions extending from base end portions to tip end portions in a second intersecting direction, the fixed body-side arm portions and the movable body-side arm portions are inclined with respect to the flat plate portion as viewed from the intersecting directions, and an inclination direction of the fixed body-side arm portions and an inclination direction of the movable body-side arm portions are opposite to each other as viewed from the intersecting directions.