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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2023
Vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd., Guangdong, CN;
Ze Yang, Dongguan, CN;
VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD., Guangdong, CN;
Abstract
A camera structure includes a universal shaft, an outer gimbal support, an inner gimbal support, a gimbal carrier, a first driving mechanism, a second driving mechanism, and a camera module. The camera module is movably connected to the outer gimbal support, and the camera module is fixedly connected to the gimbal carrier. Two supporting portions of the universal shaft that are axially distributed along a first axis are hinged to the outer gimbal support, and two supporting portions of the universal shaft that are axially distributed along a second axis are hinged to the inner gimbal support. The first driving mechanism is configured to drive the inner gimbal support to rotate relative to the outer gimbal support along the first axis and/or the second axis. The second driving mechanism is configured to drive the gimbal carrier to rotate relative to the inner gimbal support along a third axis.