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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2011
Keita Takahashi, Sagamihara, JP;
Keita Takahashi, Sagamihara, JP;
Olympus Imaging Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A digital camera of the present invention has: a lens group reflecting photographic object light entering along a first optical axis to a second optical axis direction perpendicular to the first optical axis and forming an image of light flux thereof on an image pickup device located on the second optical axis; and a driving force generating member blocking or allowing entering light flux along the first optical axis by driving a barrier member, and has a camera body having an optical housing, a containing portion containing the optical housing and the barrier member, and having a transmitting member transmitting driving force of the driving force generating member to the barrier member, wherein the coupling relation between the driving force generating member and the driving force transmitting member is maintained.