Object lens drive unit and optical pickup using the same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8873173
APP PUB NO 20120314313A1
SERIAL NO

13430816

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In the object lens drive unit including a lens holder with an object lens attached to, a plurality of driving coils attached to the lens holder, connection substrates attached to both sides of the lens holder, and a plurality of suspension wires with end parts thereof connected to the connection substrates for operatively supporting the lens holder, a plurality of sets of wire connection electrodes for connecting the suspension wires and coil connection electrodes electrically connected to the wire connection electrodes for connecting terminal wires of the coils are arranged in line in an optic axis direction of the object lens and the wire connection electrodes and the coil connection electrodes are formed in a symmetric shape to a central axis parallel to the optic axis direction on the connection substrates.

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HITACHI MEDIA ELECTRONICS CO LTD1 KITANO SHINGOAZA MIZUSAWA-SHI IWATE-KEN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kazama, Atsushi Hitachinaka, JP 41 315
Kimura, Katsuhiko Kasumigaura, JP 98 580
Yamada, Souichirou Yokohama, JP 6 8
Yamaguchi, Takahiro Yokohama, JP 464 4091

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