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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2009
Kosuke Takasaki, Miyagi, JP;
Kosuke Takasaki, Miyagi, JP;
FUJIFILM Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An imaging apparatus includes an observation optical system, a solid state imaging element photoelectrically converting an image from the observation optical system, a flexible board electrically connected to the solid state imaging element, a plurality of electronic components and a plurality of signal cables electrically connected to the flexible board, and a first resin sealing the electronic components and a second resin sealing a connection part of the signal cables. A thixotropic ratio of the first resin is set to be lower than a thixotropic ratio of the second resin. Accordingly, apparatus and an endoscope, which can be made compact, and have high physical and electrical reliability without increasing a size of the imaging apparatus, are provided.