Title:
IMAGING ELEMENT DRIVING DEVICE AND IMAGING DEVICE USING SAME
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2006/137315
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An imaging element driving device is provided with an imaging element holding section, which holds an imaging element by permitting an imaging plane to face a prescribed direction, and is movable in an optical axis direction; a movable section arranged to abut to the imaging element holding section; a driving section for shifting the imaging element, which is held by the imaging element holding section, in the optical axis direction by maintaining the planar direction of the imaging plane by operating the movable section; and a position holding force applying section for applying a position holding force for holding the position of the imaging element holding section in the optical axis direction. An imaging device using such imaging element driving device is also provided.
Inventors:
Wada, Jouji
Takahashi, Shokichi
Takahashi, Masami
Seki, Nobuhito
Takahashi, Shokichi
Takahashi, Masami
Seki, Nobuhito
Application Number:
PCT/JP2006/311987
Publication Date:
December 28, 2006
Filing Date:
June 15, 2006
Export Citation:
Assignee:
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. (1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-sh, Osaka 01, 57185, JP)
Wada, Jouji
Takahashi, Shokichi
Takahashi, Masami
Seki, Nobuhito
Wada, Jouji
Takahashi, Shokichi
Takahashi, Masami
Seki, Nobuhito
International Classes:
H04N5/232; G03B15/00; G03B17/02; H04N5/225; H04N5/232; G03B15/00; G03B17/02; H04N5/225
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Iwahashi, Fumio c/o Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. (1006, Oaza Kadom, Kadoma-shi Osaka 01, 57185, JP)
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