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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2005
Yung-cheol Kong, Chungcheongnam-do, KR;
Tai-hyun Eum, Chungcheongnam-do, KR;
Ji-sun Hong, Chungcheongnam-do, KR;
Sung-woo Park, Ulsan Metropolitan, KR;
Yung-Cheol Kong, Chungcheongnam-do, KR;
Tai-Hyun Eum, Chungcheongnam-do, KR;
Ji-Sun Hong, Chungcheongnam-do, KR;
Sung-Woo Park, Ulsan Metropolitan, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
In one embodiment, an image sensor module having an auto-aligned lens includes: a substrate on which an image sensor chip is mounted; a housing which has an opening to expose an upper surface of the image sensor chip, and which is attached onto the substrate; a lens holder which extends the opening vertically and upwardly; and a lens unit incorporating spacers which is fixed to an inner sidewall of the lens holder and is aligned automatically. Friction-caused particles are not produced, and focal alignment is readily automated.