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Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 06, 2013
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventor:

Kyeong-eun Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 7/02 (2006.01); G03B 17/04 (2006.01); G03B 5/00 (2006.01); G03B 7/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 7/021 (2013.01); G03B 5/00 (2013.01); G03B 7/10 (2013.01); G03B 17/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

A lens barrel projects out of a main body of a camera during photographing and is accommodated in the main body of the camera during non-photographing and includes a plurality of lens assemblies including an escape lens assembly to be movable along a reference optical axis of the camera, and an escape unit to control the escape lens assembly to escape from the reference optical axis while the escape lens assembly moves from a photographing position to a non-photographing position, wherein lenses of the escape lens assembly have an optical axis that is in a skew position with respect to the reference optical axis in a position where the escape lens assembly has escaped.


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