Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Electrically activated lens component with interlock feature
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Application No.: US14727621Application Date: 2015-06-01
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Publication No.: US09632384B2Publication Date: 2017-04-25
- Inventor: Miodrag Scepanovic , Yoshikazu Shinohara , Iain Alexander McAllister , Jun Yoshida
- Applicant: Apple Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Cupertino
- Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Cupertino
- Agency: Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP
- Main IPC: H04B1/3827
- IPC: H04B1/3827 ; G02F1/153

Abstract:
A mobile device lens assembly having an electrically activated lens component with an electro-optic portion is disclosed. More particularly, embodiments of the mobile device lens assembly include the electro-optic portion and an interlock feature to engage a second lens element. The second lens element may have an interlock surface, which when engaged or mated with the interlock feature of the electrically activated lens component, may maintain alignment of the lens components along an optical axis. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160377947A1 ELECTRICALLY ACTIVATED LENS COMPONENT WITH INTERLOCK FEATURE Public/Granted day:2016-12-29
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