Lens module

US2016161702A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2016161702-A1
Application numberUS-201514951614-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateNov 25, 2015
Priority dateDec 5, 2014
Publication dateJun 9, 2016
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A lens module having lenses disposed in a lens barrel; and a spacer disposed between two of the lenses comprising a light shielding hole configured to adjust an amount of light incident therethrough, and the spacer is coupled to at least one of the two lenses.

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What is claimed is: 1 . A lens module comprising: lenses disposed in a lens barrel; and a spacer, disposed between two of the lenses, comprising a light shielding hole configured to adjust an amount of incident light transmitted therethrough, wherein the spacer is coupled to at least one of the two lenses. 2 . The lens module of claim 1 , wherein an outer diameter of the spacer is smaller than an inner diameter of the lens barrel.…

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What does patent US2016161702A1 cover?
A lens module having lenses disposed in a lens barrel; and a spacer disposed between two of the lenses comprising a light shielding hole configured to adjust an amount of light incident therethrough, and the spacer is coupled to at least one of the two lenses.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Samsung Electro Mech
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G02B7/021. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Jun 09 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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