Patents by Inventor Ju Sung Park

Ju Sung Park has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11340429
    Abstract: An optical imaging system includes a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, a sixth lens, and a seventh lens sequentially arranged along an optical axis from an object side toward an image side. The fifth lens has positive refractive power, a focal length of the fifth lens is smaller than an overall focal length of the optical imaging system, and ?0.38?R10/f??0.32, where R10 is a radius of curvature of an image-side surface of the fifth lens and f is the overall focal length of the optical imaging system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ju Hwa Son, In Gun Kim, Yong Joo Jo, Ju Sung Park
  • Patent number: 11330159
    Abstract: A mobile device and lens module including a lens barrel and a plurality of lenses sequentially stacked from an object side to an image side in the lens barrel, wherein the plurality of lenses includes one or more D-cut lenses having respective straight line rim portions, and wherein a straight line portion of a D-cut lens, of the one or more D-cut lenses, overlaps an image sensor for imaging light passing through the plurality of lenses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong Shin Yang, In Do Seo, Ju Sung Park, Sot Eum Seo
  • Patent number: 11327270
    Abstract: A lens assembly includes a lens including an optical portion refracting light and a flange portion extended along a periphery of at least a portion of the optical portion, and a lens barrel accommodating the lens. The lens includes a first D-cut portion on one side surface of the flange portion spaced apart from the lens barrel and a second D-cut portion on another side surface of the flange portion spaced apart from the lens barrel, wherein the first D-cut portion and the second D-cut portion each include first inclined surfaces, and the first inclined surfaces are spaced apart from respective ends of the first D-cut portion and the second D-cut portion by a predetermined interval.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong Shin Yang, Jong Gill Lee, Hwan Soo Park, Ju Sung Park, Sot Eum Seo
  • Publication number: 20220057604
    Abstract: An imaging lens system includes a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, a sixth lens, and a seventh lens disposed in order from an object side. In the imaging lens system, TTL/2ImgHT is less than 0.640, where TTL is an axial distance between an object-side surface of the first lens and an imaging plane and 2ImgHT is a diagonal length of the imaging plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2021
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ju Hwa SON, You Jin JEONG, In Gun KIM, Yong Joo JO, Ju Sung Park
  • Publication number: 20220050275
    Abstract: An optical imaging system includes a first lens which has refractive power, a second lens which has refractive power, a third lens which has a convex object-side surface, and an inflection point is formed on an image-side surface thereof, a fourth lens which has refractive power, a fifth lens which has a convex object-side surface, and a sixth lens which has refractive power and an inflection point is formed on an image-side surface thereof, and wherein the first to sixth lens are sequentially disposed from an object side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung Hui KO, Ju Hwa SON, Ju Sung PARK, Yong Joo JO
  • Patent number: 11187875
    Abstract: An optical imaging system includes a first lens which has refractive power, a second lens which has refractive power, a third lens which has a convex object-side surface, and an inflection point is formed on an image-side surface thereof, a fourth lens which has refractive power, a fifth lens which has a convex object-side surface, and a sixth lens which has refractive power and an inflection point is formed on an image-side surface thereof, and wherein the first to sixth lens are sequentially disposed from an object side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung Hui Ko, Ju Hwa Son, Ju Sung Park, Yong Joo Jo
  • Publication number: 20210223498
    Abstract: A lens assembly includes a lens including an optical portion to refract light and a flange portion extended along a periphery of at least a portion of the optical portion, and a lens barrel to accommodate the lens. The flange portion has a non-circular shape and includes a first di-cut portion on a first side surface of the flange portion, a second di-cut portion on a second side surface of the flange portion, and arc portions connecting the first di-cut portion and the second di-cut portion. A first distance between the first di-cut portion and an optical axis of the lens and a second distance between the second di-cut portion and the optical axis of the lens are smaller than a distance between respective opposite ends of the arc portions and the optical axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2021
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong Shin YANG, In Gun KIM, Ju Sung PARK, Sot Eum SEO
  • Publication number: 20210199925
    Abstract: Disclosed are lens assembly including a lens having a length in a first direction, perpendicular to an optical axis, shorter than a length in a second direction, perpendicular to both the optical axis and the first direction, on a plane perpendicular to the optical axis, and a lens barrel accommodating the lens, and having an opening in a side of the lens barrel, wherein a side of the lens in the first direction is exposed through the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2020
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong Shin YANG, Ju Sung PARK, Ho Sik YOO, Sot Eum SEO
  • Publication number: 20210132373
    Abstract: A spacer includes an outer circumferential surface in contact with a lens barrel, and an inner circumferential surface forming a hole for controlling an amount of light, a first length of the hole in a first direction, intersecting an optical axis, and a second length of the hole in a second direction, intersecting the optical axis, are different from each other, and a first distance from the outer circumferential surface to the inner circumferential surface, extended in the first direction, is less than a second distance from the outer circumferential surface to the inner circumferential surface, extended in the second direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2020
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong Shin YANG, In Gun KIM, Sot Eum SEO, Ju Sung PARK
  • Patent number: 10996421
    Abstract: A lens assembly includes a lens having an optical portion and a flange portion at a periphery of the optical portion, a spacer having an incident hole through which light passes, and a lens barrel accommodating the lens and the spacer. The lens includes a first D-cut portion and a second D-cut portion formed on a side surface and another side surface of the flange portion in a state of non-contact with the lens barrel, and circular arc portions connecting the first and second D-cut portions to each other. The spacer includes blocking portions having a shape corresponding to a shape of the first and second D-cut portions, and first curved portions having a shape corresponding to a shape of the circular arc portions on an inner side surface, and transmission portions formed in locations in which the blocking portions and the first curved portions are connected to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong Shin Yang, Hwan Soo Park, Ju Sung Park, Sot Eum Seo
  • Patent number: 10996420
    Abstract: A lens assembly includes a lens including an optical portion to refract light and a flange portion extended along a periphery of at least a portion of the optical portion, and a lens barrel to accommodate the lens. The flange portion has a non-circular shape and includes a first di-cut portion on a first side surface of the flange portion, a second di-cut portion on a second side surface of the flange portion, and arc portions connecting the first di-cut portion and the second di-cut portion. A first distance between the first di-cut portion and an optical axis of the lens and a second distance between the second di-cut portion and the optical axis of the lens are smaller than a distance between respective opposite ends of the arc portions and the optical axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong Shin Yang, In Gun Kim, Ju Sung Park, Sot Eum Seo
  • Publication number: 20210124093
    Abstract: A lens assembly includes a lens including an optical portion refracting light and a flange portion extending along a portion of a circumference of the optical portion, a blocking member disposed in front of the lens and having an opening to allow light to be incident on the lens, and a lens barrel accommodating the lens. The optical portion is noncircular and a portion of the blocking member facing the optical portion in an optical axis direction is located to be higher than a portion of the blocking member facing the flange portion in the optical axis direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2021
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Shin YANG, Tae Su CHOI, Sot Eum SEO, Ju Sung PARK
  • Publication number: 20210116667
    Abstract: A lens includes an optical portion refracting light, a rib extending along a circumference of at least a portion of the optical portion, a first area and a second area of an object-side surface of the rib, wherein the first area has a first surface roughness and the second area has a second surface roughness less rough than the first surface roughness, and a third area and a fourth area of an image-side surface of the rib, wherein the third area has a third surface roughness and the fourth area has a fourth surface roughness less rough than the third surface roughness, wherein the second area includes inclined surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong Shin YANG, Ju Sung PARK, Sot Eum SEO
  • Publication number: 20210109308
    Abstract: A lens assembly includes a plurality of lenses including a first lens group and a second lens group disposed on an optical axis, and a lens barrel accommodating the first and second lens groups. The first and second lens groups are fixed to the lens barrel in different manners. The first lens group includes a plurality of lenses aligned by uneven portions of ribs of the lenses in contact with each other, and a first bonding portion is disposed between the lens barrel and a lens of the first lens group disposed closest to the second lens group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: In Do SEO, Ju Sung PARK
  • Publication number: 20210096336
    Abstract: An optical imaging system includes a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, and a sixth lens sequentially arranged in numerical order from an object side of the optical imaging system toward an imaging plane of the optical imaging system and each having a refractive power, wherein an entire field of view of the optical imaging system is 50° or greater, and TTL/f<1.0, where TTL is a distance from an object-side surface of the first lens to the imaging plane, and f is an overall focal length of the optical imaging system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ju Hwa SON, Jong Gi LEE, Yong Joo JO, Ju Sung PARK
  • Publication number: 20210072488
    Abstract: A lens assembly includes a lens including an optical portion refracting light and a flange portion extended along a periphery of at least a portion of the optical portion, and a lens barrel accommodating the lens. The lens includes a first D-cut portion on one side surface of the flange portion spaced apart from the lens barrel and a second D-cut portion on another side surface of the flange portion spaced apart from the lens barrel, wherein the first D-cut portion and the second D-cut portion each include first inclined surfaces, and the first inclined surfaces are spaced apart from respective ends of the first D-cut portion and the second D-cut portion by a predetermined interval.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong Shin YANG, Jong Gill LEE, Hwan Soo PARK, Ju Sung PARK, Sot Eum SEO
  • Publication number: 20210067667
    Abstract: A camera module includes a first lens module having a first lens barrel accommodating a first lens group, and a second lens module spaced apart from the first lens module in an optical axis direction, configured to be moveable in the optical axis direction, and having a second lens barrel accommodating a second lens group, the first lens barrel includes a first through-hole on one side and a first opening on the other side, the second lens barrel includes a second opening opposing the first opening on one side and a second through-hole on the other side, a diameter of the first opening is greater than a diameter of the first through-hole, and a diameter of the second opening is greater than a diameter of the second through-hole, and a light shielding member is disposed at one or more of the first opening and the second opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong Shin YANG, Sot Eum SEO, Ju Sung PARK
  • Publication number: 20210063617
    Abstract: A prism for an optical imaging system includes an incident surface, an emitting surface from which light is emitted, and a reflective surface reflecting light incident through the incident surface to the emitting surface, wherein at least one connection portion of the incident surface and the emitting surface is chamfered to form a surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong Shin YANG, Sot Eum SEO, Ju Sung PARK
  • Publication number: 20210063843
    Abstract: A camera module includes a barrel defining a hole to receive light reflected from a subject, and defining a lens accommodation space to accommodate a plurality of lenses, a front lens accommodated in the lens accommodation space and disposed closest to the subject, a rear lens accommodated in the lens accommodation space and disposed closest to an imaging plane, and an intermediate lens disposed between the front lens and the rear lens. An inlet is defined in a side surface of the barrel, the inlet is connected to the lens accommodation space, and an adhesive bonding the intermediate lens to the barrel is disposed in the inlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong Gi LEE, Jin Se KIM, Ju Sung PARK
  • Patent number: 10914869
    Abstract: A lens assembly includes a lens including an optical portion refracting light and a flange portion extending along a portion of a circumference of the optical portion, a blocking member disposed in front of the lens and having an opening to allow light to be incident on the lens, and a lens barrel accommodating the lens. The optical portion is noncircular and a portion of the blocking member facing the optical portion in an optical axis direction is located to be higher than a portion of the blocking member facing the flange portion in the optical axis direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong Shin Yang, Tae Su Choi, Sot Eum Seo, Ju Sung Park