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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2012
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Tatsuyuki Nakayama, Kanagawa, JP;
Takumi Fukuda, Tokyo, JP;
Keishi Kobayashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuhiro Hattori, Tokyo, JP;
Atsushi Horidan, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image blur correction device includes a lens unit which has at least one lens, and can be pivoted in two directions, which are orthogonal to each other, with respect to an outer housing, and a first driving motor and second driving motor which pivot the lens unit in the directions, in which a coil body having a plurality of coil sections, and a magnet placed to face the plurality of coil sections, are provided in the first driving motor and the second driving motor, a placement area, in which the plurality of coil sections are placed and a non-placement area, in which there are no coil sections, are formed, and the outer circumference of the non-placement area is positioned to the inside of a virtual circle that links the outer circumferences of each coil section in each plurality of coil section.