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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2024
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Chiyoung Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Manho Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Youngsoo Jang, Suwon-si, KR;
Bongchan Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed is a camera module including a lens that includes an optical axis, a lens housing to accommodate the lens, an image sensor to receive light passing through the lens, a connector to receive an electrical signal from the image sensor, and a flexible printed circuit board to connect the image sensor and the connector. The FPCB changes between a first configuration in which the FPCB extends substantially linearly between the image sensor and the connector, and a second configuration in which the FPCB has at least three bent areas, at least two folded areas, and at least two side areas along a perimeter of the image sensor.