公开(公告)号：US12058426B2

公开(公告)日：2024-08-06

申请号：US17678941

申请日：2022-02-23

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Hyungjin Rho ,  Kwangseok Byon ,  Bongchan Kim ,  Jaeheung Park ,  Hyosang An ,  Kihuk Lee

IPC: H04N5/335 ,  H04N23/51 ,  H04N23/54 ,  H04N23/55 ,  G02B27/64 ,  G03B13/36

CPC classification number: H04N23/51 ,  H04N23/54 ,  H04N23/55 ,  G02B27/646 ,  G03B13/36

Abstract: An electronic device according to an embodiment of the disclosure includes: a housing and a camera module, at least part of which is disposed in the housing. The camera module includes a camera housing, a sensor assembly including an image sensor and is fixed to the camera housing, and a lens unit, at least part of which is accommodated in a space formed by the camera housing and the sensor assembly, the lens unit being configured such that all or part of the lens unit moves relative to the camera housing and the sensor assembly. The lens unit includes a lens assembly including a lens, a first carrier to which the lens assembly is coupled, a second carrier in which the first carrier is accommodated to be movable in a direction perpendicular to an optical axis of the lens, a stopper coupled to the second carrier to cover at least part of the first carrier, and a first damper, at least part of which is disposed between the stopper and the first carrier.

公开(公告)号：US11463607B2

公开(公告)日：2022-10-04

申请号：US17144901

申请日：2021-01-08

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Chanyoung Moon ,  Yeonhak Kim ,  Hyungjin Rho

IPC: H04N5/225 ,  G03B30/00 ,  G02B27/64 ,  G03B5/00 ,  G03B13/36 ,  H04N5/232 ,  G02B7/09

Abstract: A camera module is disclosed. The camera module includes a camera housing, a camera assembly including a lens and an image sensor, at least a portion of the camera assembly being disposed inside the camera housing, and a guide plate connected to the camera assembly and the camera housing. The camera assembly is rotatable with respect to each of a first rotation axis and a second rotation axis, which are substantially perpendicular to an optical axis L of the lens. The guide plate includes a central portion disposed in a peripheral portion of the lens, a first portion and a second portion, which extend from the central portion in a direction of the first rotation axis and are rotatably connected to the camera assembly, and a third portion and a fourth portion, which extend from the central portion in a direction of the second rotation axis and are rotatably connected to the camera housing.

公开(公告)号：US20250016450A1

公开(公告)日：2025-01-09

申请号：US18774395

申请日：2024-07-16

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Jaeheung Park ,  Bongchan Kim ,  Hyungjin Rho ,  Jaehyoung Park ,  Kwangseok Byon ,  Hyosang An ,  Jonghoon Won ,  Jiyeon Jo

IPC: H04N23/68 ,  H04N23/52 ,  H04N23/55 ,  H04N23/57

Abstract: Disclosed are a camera module (130) including a shock mitigation member (160) and an electronic device (100) including the camera module (130). The camera module (130) according to an embodiment may include a frame (140), at least one shock mitigation member (160), and a lens assembly (110). Provided is a structure for preventing or at least partially absorbing a shock between the lens assembly (110) and another component while coming into contact with a fixing portion as the lens assembly (110) moves. In addition, various other embodiments identified through the specification are possible.

公开(公告)号：US20240388779A1

公开(公告)日：2024-11-21

申请号：US18788430

申请日：2024-07-30

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Hyungjin Rho ,  Kwangseok Byon ,  Bongchan Kim ,  Jaeheung Park ,  Hyosang An ,  Kihuk Lee

IPC: H04N23/51 ,  G02B27/64 ,  G03B13/36 ,  H04N23/54 ,  H04N23/55

Abstract: An electronic device according to an embodiment of the disclosure includes: a housing and a camera module, at least part of which is disposed in the housing. The camera module includes a camera housing, a sensor assembly including an image sensor and is fixed to the camera housing, and a lens unit, at least part of which is accommodated in a space formed by the camera housing and the sensor assembly, the lens unit being configured such that all or part of the lens unit moves relative to the camera housing and the sensor assembly. The lens unit includes a lens assembly including a lens, a first carrier to which the lens assembly is coupled, a second carrier in which the first carrier is accommodated to be movable in a direction perpendicular to an optical axis of the lens, a stopper coupled to the second carrier to cover at least part of the first carrier, and a first damper, at least part of which is disposed between the stopper and the first carrier.

公开(公告)号：US11805305B2

公开(公告)日：2023-10-31

申请号：US17957093

申请日：2022-09-30

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Chanyoung Moon ,  Yeonhak Kim ,  Hyungjin Rho

IPC: H04N23/51 ,  G03B30/00 ,  G02B27/64 ,  G03B5/00 ,  G03B13/36 ,  G02B7/09 ,  H04N23/57 ,  H04N23/695

CPC classification number: H04N23/51 ,  G02B7/09 ,  G02B27/646 ,  G03B5/00 ,  G03B13/36 ,  G03B30/00 ,  H04N23/57 ,  H04N23/695 ,  G03B2205/0023

Abstract: A camera module is provided, which includes a camera housing, a camera assembly including a lens, the camera assembly being rotatable about a first axis and a second axis substantially perpendicular to an optical axis of the lens with respect to the camera housing, and a guide plate connected to the camera assembly and the camera housing. The camera assembly further includes a first corner area and a second corner area substantially facing a direction of the first axis and facing each other, and a third corner area and a fourth corner area substantially facing the second axis and facing each other. The fourth corner area includes a chamfer area. The guide plate includes a first portion and a second portion rotatably connected to the camera assembly about the first axis, and a third portion and a fourth portion rotatably connected to the camera housing about the second axis.

公开(公告)号：US11129278B2

公开(公告)日：2021-09-21

申请号：US16206029

申请日：2018-11-30

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Hwajoong Jung ,  Manho Kim ,  Youngseok Kim ,  Hyungjin Rho ,  Chiyoung Park ,  Taeyun Kim ,  Yonghwan Choi ,  Kihuk Lee

IPC: G02B7/02 ,  H05K1/18 ,  H05K1/11 ,  G03B17/02 ,  G02B7/09 ,  G02B27/64 ,  G03B13/36 ,  G03B5/00 ,  G02B7/08

Abstract: A camera module is provided. The camera includes a circuit board to which an image sensor disposed is disposed, one or more first conductive portions at one or more regions of the circuit board, one or more elastic connectors, including an elastic member and a metal film surrounding at least part of an outer portion of the elastic member, the elastic connector is disposed on the first conductive region, a lens device including one or more lenses and a driver capable of moving the lens device, a housing which accommodates the lens device, and a second conductive portion in one or more regions of the housing. The housing may be disposed above the elastic connector such that the second conductive portion is electrically coupled to the first conductive portion due to a contact with the elastic connector.

公开(公告)号：US09774772B2

公开(公告)日：2017-09-26

申请号：US14313244

申请日：2014-06-24

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Doosik Shin ,  Hyungjin Rho ,  Youngkwon Yoon

IPC: H04N5/225 ,  G03B5/00

CPC classification number: H04N5/2254 ,  G03B5/00 ,  G03B2205/0023 ,  G03B2205/0069 ,  G03B2217/002 ,  H04N5/2252 ,  H04N5/2257

Abstract: A camera module is provided including: a housing; a lens assembly provided in the housing to move up and down in a direction of an optical axis of an image sensor, and including at least one lens; and a driving unit that produces driving force for moving the lens assembly, arranged at a position adjacent to the lens assembly, and fixed to the housing by at least one detachable insertion member.