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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2008
Cheng-te Tseng, Taipei, TW;
Chia-hsi Tsai, Taipei, TW;
Cheng-Te Tseng, Taipei, TW;
Chia-Hsi Tsai, Taipei, TW;
Lite-On Technology Corp., Taipei, TW;
Abstract
An image capturing device includes a base, a lens module, and an electrically conducting mechanism. The lens module includes a fixed lens set and a liquid lens disposed respectively in an adjusting seat with first and second through holes. The liquid lens has first and second electrode portions. The conducting mechanism includes first and second conducting members disposed respectively on outer and inner surfaces of a surrounding wall of the base, a third conducting member abutting against the first electrode portion and extending through the first through hole to contact the first conducting member, and a fourth conducting member abutting against the second electrode portion and extending through the second through hole to contact the second conducting member. When the adjusting seat is rotated relative to the base, the first and second electrode portions of the liquid lens are respectively and electrically connected to the first and second conducting members.