Variable liquid lens system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10078160
APP PUB NO 20150131161A1
SERIAL NO

14503559

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A variable liquid lens system is provided. The variable liquid lens system includes a lens barrel comprising a wall and first and second ends, wherein the first and second ends are substantially transparent, at least one liquid lens disposed in the lens barrel and contacting the wall, the at least one liquid lens comprising a droplet, and a plurality of spaces containing fluid positioned on opposite sides of the at least one liquid lens inside the lens barrel. A plurality of first holes are provided in the wall at a position corresponding to the plurality of spaces. The at least one liquid lens is configured so that a position of the at least one liquid lens within the lens barrel is adjustable by adjusting amounts of the fluid contained in the plurality of spaces via the plurality of first holes.

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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTDSUWON-SI GYEONGGI-DO 443-742

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chang, Jong-hyeon Suwon-si, KR 17 182
Choi, Min-seog Seoul, KR 43 764
Kim, Woon-bae Seoul, KR 90 1275
Lee, Eun-sung Hwaseong-si, KR 79 909
Lee, Seung-wan Suwon-si, KR 56 898

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