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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2021
Nidec Sankyo Corporation, Nagano, JP;
NIDEC SANKYO CORPORATION, Nagano, JP;
Abstract
A case to hold a movable unit, which is provided with an optical module and a flexible circuit board having one end connected to the optical module, in a swingable manner that the optical module is swingable, is provided. The case includes: a holder, swingable together with the optical module to house the optical module; a fixing portion, provided at the holder to fix the flexible circuit board; and a pedestal, provided at the holder and having a placing face along which the flexible circuit board is disposed at a side opposite to a side of the one end with respect to an area fixed to the fixing portion in the flexible circuit board, and the pedestal is provided in a configuration in which a swing center of the optical module is positioned on an extended line of the placing face.