US 12,238,419 B2
Sensor shifting module and camera module including the same
Su Bong Jang, Suwon-si (KR); Sang Jong Lee, Suwon-si (KR); Hee Soo Yoon, Suwon-si (KR); Tae Ho Yun, Suwon-si (KR); and Seung Jae Song, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Oct. 13, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/965,224.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2021-0156826 (KR), filed on Nov. 15, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0156334 A1, May 18, 2023
Int. Cl. H04N 23/68 (2023.01); G02B 7/02 (2021.01); H01F 7/08 (2006.01)
CPC H04N 23/687 (2023.01) [H01F 7/081 (2013.01); G02B 7/021 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A sensor shifting module, comprising:
a fixed body;
a first movable body movably disposed on the fixed body and coupled to an image sensor having an imaging plane oriented in a first direction; and
a first driver configured to rotate the first movable body about an axis orthogonal to the first direction with respect to the fixed body,
wherein the first driver comprises a tilt guide ball, disposed between the fixed body and the first movable body, and configured to provide a tilt center for the first movable body with respect to the fixed body, and
wherein the first driver comprises an elastic member disposed between the fixed body and the first movable body.