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Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 13, 2013
Applicant:

Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Yukiharu Makino, Hachioji, JP;

Assignee:

OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/04 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/041 (2013.01); H04N 5/2253 (2013.01); H04N 2005/2255 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image pickup device constituted by a bare chip is mounted to a flexible substrate including an opening portion and a wiring pattern, so that a light receiving area is positioned at the opening portion and so as to be electrically connected to the wiring pattern. A rigid substrate having a concave portion capable of housing the image pickup device is connected to the flexible substrate. A bottom face of the concave portion is set as a reference face for regulating the optical axis direction of the image pickup device, and a rear face of the image pickup device is firmly fixed to the bottom face. A wiring pattern is provided on the rigid substrate, and the wiring pattern of the rigid substrate and the wiring pattern of the flexible substrate are electrically connected.


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