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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2024
Applicant:
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 57/12 (2006.01); F16M 11/20 (2006.01); G03B 17/56 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 57/12 (2013.01); F16M 11/2064 (2013.01); G03B 17/561 (2013.01); F16H 2057/127 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus includes a motor having one or more gears and a shaft operably coupled to the one or more gears. The shaft actuates to adjust a field of view (FoV) of a camera. The apparatus further includes a bracket having a passage in which the shaft is at least partially disposed, and a channel. A spring is at least partially disposed with the channel of the bracket and is configured to reduce a backlash within the one or more gears of the motor.