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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 24, 2008
Shohei Shinkawa, Ebina, JP;
Shohei Shinkawa, Ebina, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An optical unit including a lens unit including a lens and an optical element configured to receive a light beam focused by the lens, and a support member configured to support the lens unit. Cutouts are provided on joint surfaces of the lens unit and the support member, respectively, such that the cutouts on the joint surface of the lens unit match the cutouts on the joint surface of the support member. The cutouts are configured to accommodate a jig inserted thereinto and rotated to move the lens unit relative to the support member and adjust a position of the lens unit in a direction parallel to an optical axis of the lens.
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