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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2014
Filed:
May. 20, 2011
Masahiro Hosokawa, Tokyo, JP;
Shusuke Ichihashi, Tokyo, JP;
Noriyuki Kawano, Tokyo, JP;
TDK Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A lens driving apparatus has a lens portion, a first driving portionandto cause a movement of a movable unitincluding said lens portionrelatively to a fixed portionalong a vertical direction of a light axis of said lens portion, a second driving portionandto cause a movement of said lens portion relatively to said fixed portionalong said light axis, an image sensorheld on said fixed portionto detect a light which comes through said lens portion, an inner casingheld on said fixed portionto cover said movable unitand said image sensor, and a planar flexible printed circuitto which a shake detection sensordetecting a shake of said fixed portionis connected. The planar flexible printed circuitis attached to contact with a sidewall surface of said inner casingparallel to the light axis of said lens.