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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 1998
Filed:
Sep. 05, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
396 55 ; 396 52 ;
Abstract
An image vibration correcting device has a vibration correcting optical system so movable as to vary an optical axis of a phototaking optical system in order to correct an image vibration resulting from vibration, a drive force generating unit including a magnetic member and a coil, for generating an electromagnetic force for driving the vibration correcting optical system, a substrate bearing a pattern for transmitting an electrical signal, and a support member composed of a conductive elastic material, supporting the vibration correcting optical system and electrically connecting the pattern on the substrate with the coil in the drive force generating unit.