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Title:
COMPOUND EYE CAMERA MODULE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2007/083579
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A compound eye camera module where an optical filter array (2) and a light shielding block (6) are arranged between a lens module (7) and imaging regions (4a-4d). The optical filter array (2) has optical filters (2a-2d). The light shielding block (6) has light shielding walls (61a-61d) forming openings (6a-6d) independent from each other. The lens module (7) integrally has lenses (1a-1d) arranged on a single plane. First sliding surfaces (66-69) are provided on the light shielding block. The lens module is provided with second sliding surfaces (56-59) sliding on the first sliding surface, and the lens module is provided so that it can rotate relative to the light shielding block with an axis normal to the imaging regions as the center axis of the rotation. The compound eye camera module is small sized, thin, and low cost.

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Inventors:
TAMAKI SATOSHI
IMADA KATSUMI
SUENAGA TATSUTOSHI
Application Number:
PCT/JP2007/050351
Publication Date:
July 26, 2007
Filing Date:
January 12, 2007
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Assignee:
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD (JP)
TAMAKI SATOSHI
IMADA KATSUMI
SUENAGA TATSUTOSHI
International Classes:
H04N5/225; G02B7/02; G03B11/00; G03B15/00; H04N5/335; H04N5/349
Foreign References:
JP2003143459A2003-05-16
JP2002171430A2002-06-14
JP2003110946A2003-04-11
JPH09135010A1997-05-20
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
IKEUCHI SATO & PARTNER PATENT ATTORNEYS (OAP TOWER 8-30, Tenmabashi 1-chome, Kita-k, Osaka-shi Osaka 26, JP)
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