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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Tetsuya Ito, Nagoya, JP;
Kenichi Ito, Zama, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 7/116 ; F16M 1/112 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 7/116 ; F16M 1/112 ;
Abstract
An image pickup apparatus comprise a camera unit for photographing a subject and a driving device for driving the camera unit in a circumferential angle direction and an elevation angle direction, wherein the driving device includes a motor which drives the camera unit in the circumferential angle direction, and a motor which drives the camera unit in the elevation angle direction, and each of the motor and the motor is constituted of a permanent magnet motor including a planetary reduction gear.