LENS DRIVE DEVICE AND IMAGING DEVICE

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APP PUB NO 20140002912A1
SERIAL NO

13982342

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The present invention provides a lens drive device including a base, a lens frame holding a lens and provided to be movable with respect to the base in an optical axis direction of the lens, a light bending portion for bending incident light on the lens, a driving unit for moving the lens frame, and a position detection unit for detecting a position of the lens frame. The position detection unit includes a reflection portion provided to one of the base and the lens frame and including a reflection surface inclined with respect to the optical axis of the lens, and a photoreflector provided to the other of the base and the lens frame and including a light projecting portion applying light to the reflection surface and a light receiving portion receiving light reflected on the reflection surface.

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NIDEC COPAL CORPORATIONTOKYO 174-8550

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ikeda, Yohsuke Soka-shi, JP 3 23
Ishikawa, Takafumi Saitama-shi, JP 8 37
Ishikawa, Takuma Itabashi-ku, JP 53 390
Ito, Hiroki Itabashi-ku, JP 125 1562
Watanabe, Hiroyuki Shiroi-shi, JP 670 6656

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