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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2015
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Shinichiro Okamura, Fukuoka, JP;
Takashi Nanba, Fukuoka, JP;
Hiroki Yamanaka, Fukuoka, JP;
Toshiaki Ito, Fukuoka, JP;
Abstract
A imaging device includes: a case having bottom and top plate portions with an accommodation space interposed therebetween; a dome cover protruding outward from the case through an opening formed in the top plate portion; an annular support member allowing a circumferential edge portion of the dome cover to be interposed between the support member and the top plate portion; a lens unit; and an elastic member disposed between the bottom plate portion and the lens unit and allows the lens unit to be biased in a direction toward the dome cover. The lens unit includes an outer circumferential portion disposed on outside of a lens in a direction along the bottom plate portion and engaged with an inside opening of the support member, and a stepped portion provided in the outer circumferential portion and restricts movement in the direction approaching the dome cover by abutting the support member.