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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 1998
Filed:
Jul. 10, 1996
Masayuki Arai, Tokyo, JP;
Asahi Seimitsu Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A mechanism for driving a blur correcting lens in a camera in orthogonal directions to nullify a blur of an image in accordance with a movement of a camera. The mechanism includes a first linear movement member that is movable in a direction substantially perpendicular to a photographing optical axis. A second linear movement member is provided that is supported on the first linear movement member to move in a direction substantially perpendicular to the direction of movement of the first linear movement member. A first drive motor is provided with a first rotatable drive lever to move the first linear movement member, while a second drive motor is provided with a second rotatable drive lever to move the second linear movement member.