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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2015
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Yoon-seok Kang, Seoul, KR;
Soo-jung Kim, Jinju-si, KR;
Ki-yun Jo, Anyang-si, KR;
Seong-ho Hwang, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A lens driving assembly includes a cam barrel having an opening in an outer circumferential surface thereof and that rotates around an optical axis, a front barrel accommodated in the cam barrel and that moves in an optical axis direction corresponding to rotation of the cam barrel, and a first lens group assembly that pivots between a home position that is deviated from the optical axis and an alignment position that is aligned with the optical axis, in which the first lens group assembly moves through the opening between the home position and the alignment position according to the rotation of the cam barrel and an elastic force.