Auto-focusing apparatus having asymmetric supporting structure
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Apr 5, 2022
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Abstract
Disclosed is an auto-focusing apparatus having an asymmetric supporting structure, which includes a first frame having a magnet; a second frame having an AF coil for moving the first frame in an optical axis direction; a first ball group located between the first frame and the second frame and having a number of balls arranged along the optical axis direction; and a second ball group located between the first frame and the second frame at a position different from the first ball group and having a number of balls arranged along the optical axis direction. The first ball group include two first support balls having a greater size than the other balls in the first ball group, and the second ball group includes two second support balls having a greater size than the other balls in the second ball group.
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- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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JAHWA ELECTRONICS CO LTD | 1217 CHUNGCHEONG-DAERO BUGI-MYEON CHEONGWON-GU CHEONGJU-SI CHUNGCHEONGBUK-DO 28139 |
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- 2020 Application Filing Year
- H04N Class
- 17398 Applications Filed
- 12940 Patents Issued To-Date
- 74.38 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Kim, Hee Seung | Seoul, KR | 87 | 472 |
# of filed Patents : 87 Total Citations : 472 | |||
Kim, In Soo | Gyeonggi-do, KR | 89 | 377 |
# of filed Patents : 89 Total Citations : 377 |
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