US 11,838,614 B2
Lens driving unit, and camera module and optical apparatus including same
Kap Jin Lee, Seoul (KR); and Hyun Soo Kim, Seoul (KR)
Assigned to LG INNOTEK CO., LTD., Seoul (KR)
Filed by LG INNOTEK CO., LTD., Seoul (KR)
Filed on Feb. 22, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/677,489.
Application 17/677,489 is a continuation of application No. 16/603,032, granted, now 11,283,974, previously published as PCT/KR2018/003957, filed on Apr. 4, 2018.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2017-0044175 (KR), filed on Apr. 5, 2017; and application No. 10-2017-0044180 (KR), filed on Apr. 5, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2022/0174192 A1, Jun. 2, 2022
Int. Cl. H04N 23/54 (2023.01); G03B 5/02 (2021.01); H04N 23/55 (2023.01); G03B 13/36 (2021.01); G03B 1/02 (2021.01)
CPC H04N 23/54 (2023.01) [G03B 5/02 (2013.01); H04N 23/55 (2023.01); G03B 1/02 (2013.01); G03B 13/36 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A lens moving apparatus comprising:
a housing;
a bobbin disposed in the housing:
a magnet disposed on the housing;
a first coil disposed on the bobbin to be opposite to the magnet;
an upper elastic member comprising an inner frame couple to an upper portion of the bobbin, an outer frame coupled to an upper portion of the housing, and a frame connecting portion connecting the inner frame and the outer frame;
a circuit board disposed under the housing; and
a support member conductively connecting the upper elastic member and the circuit board,
wherein the upper elastic member comprises:
an outer portion coupled to the upper portion of the housing;
a first coupling portion coupled to an end portion of the support member; and
a first connecting portion connecting the outer portion and the first coupling portion, and
wherein a width of the first connecting portion is smaller than a width of the outer portion.