Patents by Inventor Syusuke IMAI

Syusuke IMAI 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: 8634148
    Abstract: A lens drive device may include a movable body holding a lens and movable in an optical axis direction of the lens, a fixed body movably holding the movable body, a drive mechanism for driving the movable body, and a board on which an imaging element is mounted and which is fixed on an opposite-to-object side of the fixed body. An opposite-to-object side end face of the fixed body is formed with a plurality of projections which are abutted with a mounting face of the board on which the imaging element is mounted for correcting inclination of an optical axis of the lens with respect to the imaging element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Nidec Sankyo Corporation
    Inventors: Takeshi Sue, Yuji Shingu, Syusuke Imai
  • Publication number: 20120236422
    Abstract: A lens drive device may include a movable body holding a lens and movable in an optical axis direction of the lens, a fixed body movably holding the movable body, a drive mechanism for driving the movable body, and a board on which an imaging element is mounted and which is fixed on an opposite-to-object side of the fixed body. An opposite-to-object side end face of the fixed body is formed with a plurality of projections which are abutted with a mounting face of the board on which the imaging element is mounted for correcting inclination of an optical axis of the lens with respect to the imaging element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2012
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: NIDEC SANKYO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takeshi SUE, Yuji SHINGU, Syusuke IMAI