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Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2011

Filed:

May. 19, 2008
Applicants:

Akihiro Koga, Kawasaki, JP;

Toshikatsu Akiba, Kisarazu, JP;

Yasuo Shima, Kawasaki, JP;

Hiroyuki Kayano, Fujisawa, JP;

Makoto Aoki, Fukaya, JP;

Inventors:

Akihiro Koga, Kawasaki, JP;

Toshikatsu Akiba, Kisarazu, JP;

Yasuo Shima, Kawasaki, JP;

Hiroyuki Kayano, Fujisawa, JP;

Makoto Aoki, Fukaya, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G03B 13/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); G03B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A camera unit includes a soft substrate on which electrode regions and an image pickup device region are disposed, a driving electrode group disposed on one of the electrode regions, an image pickup device disposed on the image pickup device region, stationary unit frame attaching portions disposed at positions surrounding the image pickup device region, a stationary unit frame attached to the stationary unit frame attaching portions, and movable units disposed in the stationary unit frame. The soft substrate is bent along bending positions between the electrode regions and the image pickup device region, the electrode regions are fixed on sides of the stationary unit frame inwardly thereof, and the image pickup device region is fixed on an end surface of the stationary unit frame toward the movable units.


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