	US 12,405,484 B2
	Folded module and portable electronic device including a folded module
Young Hwan Kwon, Suwon-si (KR); Nam Ki Park, Suwon-si (KR); Young Bok Yoon, Suwon-si (KR); Kyung Hun Lee, Suwon-si (KR); and Soon Seok Kang, 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 Apr. 13, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/299,899.
Application 18/299,899 is a continuation of application No. 17/142,717, filed on Jan. 6, 2021, granted, now 11,656,476.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2020-0032090 (KR), filed on Mar. 16, 2020; and application No. 10-2020-0079633 (KR), filed on Jun. 29, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0251502 A1, Aug. 10, 2023
Int. Cl. G02B 27/64 (2006.01); G02B 7/18 (2021.01); G02B 13/00 (2006.01); G02B 26/08 (2006.01); G03B 5/00 (2021.01); G03B 17/17 (2021.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01)

CPC G02B 27/646 (2013.01) [G02B 7/18 (2013.01); G02B 13/0065 (2013.01); G02B 26/085 (2013.01); G03B 5/00 (2013.01); G03B 17/17 (2013.01); H04M 1/0264 (2013.01); G03B 2205/0023 (2013.01); G03B 2205/0069 (2013.01)]

18 Claims

1. A folded module comprising:

a housing comprising a first space and a second space;

a reflection module disposed in the first space and configured to be rotatable about a first axis perpendicular to an optical axis and a second axis perpendicular to the optical axis and the first axis;

a lens module disposed in the second space along the optical axis; and

a driving unit comprising a plurality of magnets and a plurality of coils facing the plurality of magnets, the plurality of magnets and the plurality of coils being configured to drive the reflection module and the lens module,

wherein the plurality of magnets comprise:

a first magnet having a flat shape having an inner surface and an outer surface each being parallel to the second axis and having an arc shape of a circle centered on the second axis, and

a second magnet having a curved shape having an arc shape of a circle centered on the second axis.