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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2015
Funai Electric Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Kyoto University, Kyoto, JP;
Manabu Murayama, Itami, JP;
Ryusuke Horibe, Hirakata, JP;
Shingo Setono, Ikoma, JP;
Tomohisa Hirai, Osaka, JP;
Yuichiro Masuda, Takatsuki, JP;
Atsushi Mushimoto, Daito, JP;
Fumitoshi Matsuno, Kyoto, JP;
FUNAI ELECTRIC CO., LTD., Osaka, JP;
KYOTO UNIVERSITY, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A scanner apparatus includes: a scanner having a mirror that is driven into resonance in a first direction; a scanner holder holding the scanner and rotatable about an axis extending in a direction parallel to the first direction; and a driver that oscillates the scanner holder, and the scanner holder includes: a first holding portion holding the scanner; a second holding portion connected to the first holding portion and holding the driver; a connecting portion connected to the second holding portion; and an elastic portion connected to the connecting portion and having elasticity.