WO2011055503A1 - 撮像装置およびその製造方法ならびにその調整治具 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a small-sized image pickup device suitably used for an image pickup device of a cellular phone, and more particularly, from a DMDM (Smooth Impact Drive Machine (registered trademark)) as a drive mechanism in order to realize functions such as autofocus and zoom.
- the present invention relates to an imaging apparatus using an ultrasonic linear actuator.
- the present invention relates to a manufacturing method for manufacturing the image pickup apparatus by adjusting the inclination of the lens unit, and an adjustment jig used for the adjustment.
- This ultrasonic linear actuator transmits the expansion and contraction of a piezoelectric element to a rod, and uses a speed difference between the expansion and contraction of the piezoelectric element to move a moving lens group engaged with the rod with a predetermined frictional force. To move.
- the moving lens group that is frictionally engaged with the rod also moves, while the rod is instantaneously reduced as the predetermined frictional force is exceeded. As a result, the moving lens group is left in the extended position.
- the ultrasonic linear actuator can move the moving lens group in the axial direction of the rod.
- the functions such as autofocus and zoom can be performed.
- Patent Document 1 in one of the frames divided forward and backward, two support plates spaced apart in the front-rear direction are integrally formed and formed on the support plate. Near the both ends of the rod are frictionally held by the bearing holes so as to be extendable and contractible.
- the thickness of mobile phones has become so thin that it is less than 10 mm in a foldable one-layer part, and the camera unit mounted therein has also been required to have a low profile of about 5 to 6 mm. Yes. For this reason, it is in the situation where the added value of an imaging device can be found by reducing the height even at 0.1 mm.
- the tilt sensitivity allowed for the moving lens group has become stricter to about 10 to 15 '.
- the precision required for component tolerances becomes stricter, and the current situation is that it is about to fail.
- the thickness is one of the factors that regulate the size in the thickness direction. It has become a drag.
- the present invention has been made in view of the above-described circumstances, and the object thereof is to improve the tilt accuracy of the moving lens group without depending on the component accuracy, and to reduce the height.
- An imaging device, a manufacturing method thereof, and an adjustment jig thereof are provided.
- the other end portion of the rod in the ultrasonic linear actuator is supported by the first support portion so as to be tiltable, and the optical axis of the moving lens group engaged with the rod and the imaging device
- the piezoelectric element connected to one end of the rod is fixed to the second support portion disposed close to the piezoelectric element by bonding.
- the adjustment jig according to the present invention is used in the case of the position adjustment, and includes a first jig that comes into contact with a reference surface of the imaging device, and the moving lens that is perpendicular to the optical axis of the moving lens group.
- a second jig that comes into contact with the reference surface of the holding member that holds the group, and an adhesive filling portion for discharging the adhesive are provided.
- the imaging device, the manufacturing method thereof, and the adjustment jig thereof according to the present invention can improve the tilt accuracy of the movable lens group without depending on the component accuracy, and can reduce the height.
- FIG. 4 is an enlarged cross-sectional view taken along section line IV-IV in FIG. 1 and shows a joining structure of a lens unit according to an embodiment of the present invention to a holding member.
- FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view showing a structure when there are two lenses with respect to FIG. 4.
- FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view showing the structure when the present embodiment is used for bonding a lens and a lens frame to FIG. 4.
- FIG. 1 It is sectional drawing which expands and shows the part shown with the referential mark (alpha) in FIG. 1, and shows the ventilation structure which concerns on one Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure of some optical elements. It is a perspective view which shows the application
- FIG. 1 It is typical sectional drawing which expands and shows the mode at the time of shaping
- FIG. 1 It is typical sectional drawing which expands and shows the mode at the time of shaping
- FIG. 21 is a cross-sectional view taken along section line XXI-XXI in FIG. 20. It is a front view for demonstrating the holding structure of a 1st group unit.
- FIG. 23 is an exploded perspective view of FIG. 22. It is a front view which shows the holding structure by the other press member corresponding to FIG.
- FIG. 23 is a cross-sectional view taken along section line XXV-XXV in FIG.
- FIG. 1 is a longitudinal sectional view of an imaging apparatus 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view thereof
- FIG. 3 is a further exploded perspective view.
- the imaging apparatus 1 includes a first group unit 2 that is a moving lens unit, a second group unit 3 that is a fixed lens unit, and a first group unit 2 in the optical axis direction.
- casing 5 which accommodates those 1st and 2nd group units 2 and 3, and the ultrasonic linear actuator 4, the filter 6, and the image pick-up element 7 are comprised.
- the imaging device 1 is suitably mounted on a mobile phone terminal device.
- the image pickup device 7 is configured to include a CCD type or CMOS type image sensor, and is mounted on the printed circuit board on the terminal device side.
- the filter 6 is an infrared cut filter that is integrally attached to the image sensor 7. Including FIG. 2 and FIG. 3, the filter 6 and the image sensor 7 are hereinafter omitted.
- the first and second group units 2 and 3 constitute a fixed-focus lens unit of 5 elements in 2 groups.
- the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 drives the first group unit 2 in order to realize autofocus.
- the first group unit 2 includes three optical elements 21, 22, and 23, a holding member 24 that holds these optical elements 21, 22, and 23, light shielding plates 25 and 26, and a pressing member 30 that will be described later. Configured.
- the second group unit 3 includes two optical elements 31 and 32 and light shielding plates 33 and 34, and these optical elements 31 and 32 are held by a later-described rear frame 51 that is a holding member. Yes.
- Each optical element 21, 22, 23; 31, 32 is made of, for example, a plastic lens, and includes lens portions 211, 221, 231; 311, 321 that form an optical path and the lens portions 211, 221, 231, 311, 321. And holding portions 212, 222, 232; 312 and 322, which are held from the outer peripheral side, and are integrally molded.
- the light shielding plates 25, 26, 33, and 34 for blocking unnecessary light are provided between the lens units 211, 221, 231, 311, and 321, respectively.
- An ultrasonic linear actuator 4 that is a driving mechanism of the first group unit 2 that is a moving lens group is an actuator suitable for miniaturization that the applicant of the present application previously proposed in Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2001-268951 and the like. (Smooth Impact Drive Mechanism (registered trademark)) Actuator.
- a rod 42 is connected to one end of a piezoelectric element 41 that expands and contracts in the axial direction
- a weight 43 is connected to the other end of the piezoelectric element 41
- the rod 42 reciprocates due to expansion and contraction of the piezoelectric element 41.
- the first group unit 2 is moved in the optical axis direction by moving and engaging the holding member 24 of the first group unit 2 with the rod 42 with a predetermined frictional force.
- this ultrasonic linear actuator 4 by applying a rectangular wave to the piezoelectric element 41, the displacement of the piezoelectric element 41 becomes a triangular wave, and by changing the duty of the rectangular wave, the amplitude increases and decreases. A triangular wave with a different slope is generated.
- the drive mechanism of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 utilizes this. For example, when the rod 42 is slowly extended, the first group unit 2 that is frictionally engaged with the rod 42 is also moved in accordance with the extension, and the rod 42 is instantaneously enough to exceed the predetermined frictional force. Is reduced, the first group unit 2 is left in the extended position. By repeatedly extending and contracting the rod 42 as described above, the first group unit 2 can be moved in the axial direction of the rod 42.
- the weight 43 is for generating a displacement due to expansion and contraction of the piezoelectric element 41 only on the rod 42 side, and has the same function as the weight 43 by attaching the other end of the piezoelectric element 41 to the housing 5. If the weight can be exhibited, the weight 43 may be omitted. Further, the engagement of the holding member 24 with the rod 42 is performed using a frictional force generated as described later, but may be performed using a magnetic force.
- the piezoelectric element 41 of the ultrasonic actuator 4 is configured by laminating a plurality of piezoelectric layers and drawing out the electrodes of each piezoelectric layer in common on a pair of side surfaces.
- the side electrodes 411 and 412 are connected to external connection terminals 46 and 47 via individual lead wires 44 and 45, respectively.
- the distal ends 461 and 471 of the external connection terminals 46 and 47 are soldered to the printed circuit board on the terminal device side of the mobile phone, or are fitted into a connector mounted on the printed circuit board. The mounting of the ultrasonic actuator 4 and the wiring routing will be described in detail later.
- the casing 5 is a resin molded product, a front frame 52 that is combined with the frame 51 to form a box, and is formed by sheet metal processing, and is a component for electromagnetic shield measures and appearance measures.
- a front cover 53 is provided. The structure of the housing 5 will also be described in detail later.
- FIG. 4 is an enlarged view showing a cross section taken along the section line IV-IV in FIG.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram for explaining in detail the joint structure between the optical elements 21, 22, and 23 in the first group unit 2 and the joint structure of the lens block formed by the joint to the holding member 24.
- the light shielding plate 26 is sandwiched between the optical elements 22 and 23, the optical elements 22 and 23 are attached to each other, and the light shielding plate is further sandwiched between the optical elements 21 and 22. 25 is sandwiched, and after the optical element 21 is aligned, the optical elements 21 and 22 are barreled and bonded to each other to complete the lens block.
- the lens block is fitted into the cylindrical holding member 24 from the optical element 21 side, and the front end surface 212a of the holding portion 212 is formed in an inward flange shape on the front end (object) side of the holding member 24.
- the outer peripheral surface 222a of the holding portion 222 of the optical element 22 is in contact with the inner peripheral surface 242a of the cylindrical portion 242 of the holding member 24.
- the outer peripheral surface 232a of the holding portion 232 of the optical element 23 on the (image) side and the end surface 242b of the cylindrical portion 242 are bonded and fixed by the adhesive 27 to complete the first group unit 2.
- the holding portions 212, 222, and 232 are adjacent to each other.
- the contact surfaces 212b, 222b; 222c, 232c facing each other are formed in an annular shape with radial widths W11, W12, respectively, and the adhesive application surfaces 212d, 222d; 222e, 232e have radial widths, respectively.
- W21 and W22 form a ring.
- the distances d1 and d2 are set to 0.005 to 0.01 mm, for example, and the widths W21 and W22 are set to 0.4 mm, for example.
- the adhesive 28 is applied to at least one of the adhesive application surfaces 212d, 222d; 222e; 232e facing each other in the holding portions 212, 222, 232, and the adjacent optical elements 21,
- the optical elements 21, 22, and 23 can be easily and firmly joined to each other by mounting by pressing the 22 and 23 together and curing the adhesive 28 by heating or ultraviolet irradiation. Further, as indicated by reference numeral 28a, the excess adhesive flows into the grooves 212f; 222f, 222g; 232g, and thereby adheres to the contact surfaces 212b; 222b, 222c; 232c.
- the protrusion of the agent 28 can be prevented, and optical performance can be ensured without adding an extra error to the distance between the lens portions 21, 22 and 23.
- the contact surfaces 212b; 222b, 222c; 232c are arranged on the outer peripheral side, and the adhesive application surfaces 212d; 222d, 222e;
- the distance between the lens portions 211, 221, and 231 is defined on the outer peripheral side of the portions 212, 222, and 232, and the distance (span) between the contact surfaces 212b and 222b; 222c and 232c is defined rather than the inner peripheral side.
- groove portions 212h and 222h are also formed on the lens portions 211, 221, and 231 side of the adhesive application surfaces 212d, 222d; 222e;
- groove portions 212h and 222h are also formed on the lens portions 211, 221, and 231 side of the adhesive application surfaces 212d, 222d; 222e;
- a protrusion or protrusion 222k that is loosely fitted in the groove 212h is formed in the opposing holding part 222 with respect to the groove 212h formed in an annular shape in the holding part 212, and the outer diameter of the protrusion or protrusion 222k is increased.
- the inner diameter of the groove 212h is formed larger by a predetermined dimension. That is, when the optical elements 21 and 22 are mounted together, a groove portion 212h into which an excess adhesive indicated by reference numeral 28a flows is formed in one of them, and a large ring is formed on the other side, and a small protrusion or protrusion 222k is formed on the other side.
- the protrusion or protrusion 222k When the two are bonded, the protrusion or protrusion 222k is fitted into the groove 212h while the protrusion or protrusion 222k prevents the excess adhesive 28a from overflowing from the groove 212h.
- the relationship between the protrusions or protrusions 222k and the groove 212h is such that the inner diameter of the groove 212h is larger than the outer diameter of the protrusions or protrusions 222k by a predetermined dimension, and the adjacent optical element 21 , 22 is allowed to shift in the direction orthogonal to the optical axis.
- the first group unit 2 in the imaging apparatus 1 of the present embodiment can adjust the shift to align the optical element 21 as will be described in detail later, and the adhesive after the alignment.
- the ball frame for alignment as used conventionally can be eliminated.
- the optical elements 21, 22, and 23 are made of plastic lenses
- the holding portions 212, 222, and 232 are made of holding pieces that extend from at least a part of the outer peripheral edges of the lens portions 211, 221, and 231.
- the holding portions 212, 222, and 232 are barreled together.
- the holding frame serving as the holding portion is often provided separately, and this holding frame is bonded and fixed as described above.
- the optical elements 21, 22, and 23 are previously provided.
- the optical element 22 fitted to the holding member 24 and the optical element 23 to be bonded can be separated.
- a minute gap d3 is formed between the optical element 23 to be bonded and the holding member 24.
- the optical elements 21, 22, and 23 made of plastic lenses are fitted into the holding member 24, at least one optical element, preferably the optical element 22 made of a material having a small linear expansion coefficient, has a cylindrical shape.
- the holding member 24 is fitted to the inner peripheral surface 242 a, that is, engaged in the radial direction of the holding member 24.
- the remaining optical elements 21 and 23 are bonded to the optical element 22 in advance to form the lens block, thereby performing positioning such as optical axis alignment and tilt adjustment.
- at least a part of the remaining optical elements 21 and 23, preferably the optical element 23 on the rear (image) side that is finally fitted into the cylindrical holding member 24, has an inner periphery of the holding member 24.
- An outer peripheral surface 232a that is parallel to the surface 242a with a predetermined minute distance d3 is formed, an adhesive 27 is filled between the inner peripheral surface 242a and the outer peripheral surface 232a, and the lens block is held by the holding member 24. Glued to.
- the adhesive 27 filled between the optical element 23 and the holding member 24 forms an adhesive layer 27a between the inner peripheral surface 242a and the outer peripheral surface 232a, and the end surface 242b of the cylindrical portion 242.
- the inner members of the holding members 24 that are parallel to each other can be formed without using a separate member such as a lens presser and without generating an extra space in the depth direction like the lens presser or the caulking.
- Adhesive strength can be improved by utilizing the holding force in the shear direction by the adhesive layer 27a formed at the minute distance d3 between the peripheral surface 242a and the outer peripheral surface 232a of the optical element 23. Thereby, it is possible to reduce the size and the height while improving the reliability with respect to vibration and impact.
- the minute distance d3 is preferably 0.1 mm or less. If it is 0.1 mm or less, a large shearing force can be generated in the adhesive layer 27a, that is, a large shearing force is required to release the adhesive layer 27a. This is because the lens block can be hardly detached from the holding member 24.
- the holding portions 222 and 232 of the intermediate optical element 22 and the rear (image) side optical element 23 are mutually connected. Steps 222i and 232i in the optical axis direction that are fitted and prevent displacement in a direction perpendicular to the optical axis are provided.
- Steps 222i and 232i in the optical axis direction that are fitted and prevent displacement in a direction perpendicular to the optical axis are provided.
- the contact surfaces 222b and 212b and the adhesive application surfaces 222d and 212d are perpendicular to each other's optical axis.
- a smooth surface is formed to allow the displacement of the optical element 22, and the optical elements 22 and 21 can be aligned within a range allowed by the groove 212h and the protrusion or protrusion 222k. Accordingly, after the optical elements 22 and 23 are bonded, when the optical element 21 is bonded, an ultraviolet curable adhesive is applied as the adhesive 28 to the adhesive application surfaces 222d and 212d, and alignment is performed. After that, the adhesive 28 is solidified by irradiation with ultraviolet rays.
- the optical elements 22 and 23 are temporarily assembled together with members corresponding to the optical elements 31 and 32 and the imaging element 7, and the optical element 21 is attached to the other. Alignment is performed by adjusting the positions of the two jigs while confirming the imaging output of the imaging device 7 (while viewing the optical performance). More specifically, a chart is placed on the object side, and the placed chart is photographed by the image sensor 7 through the temporary optical elements 21, 22, 23, 31 and 32, and the photographed image is captured. The optical element 21 (the other jig) is moved in a direction perpendicular to the optical axis according to the state (single blur, etc.). In this way, the optical elements 21, 22, and 23 can be integrated while adjusting so as to obtain predetermined optical performance.
- the intermediate optical element 22 is fitted to the inner peripheral surface 242a of the cylindrical holding member 24 as described above, and the rear (image) By adhering the outer peripheral surface 232a of the optical element 23 on the side to the inner peripheral surface 242a of the holding member 24, the reliability against vibration and impact can be improved.
- the optical element 21 is adjusted with respect to a ball frame that integrally holds the optical elements 22 and 23.
- the ball frame is held by the core ball frame, and after the position adjustment, the ball frames are bonded to each other.
- the optical element 21 is bonded to the optical element 22 by the body as described above.
- the alignment ball frame can be reduced, and the size and height can be reduced.
- the retaining plate 241 for preventing the retaining member 24 is formed on the front end (object) side of the holding member 24, and the optical elements 21, 22, and 23 integrated as the lens block are located behind the holding member 24 (image side).
- the presser plate 241 is provided on the rear end (image) side and the optical elements 21, 22, and 23 are fitted from the front (object side), the front (object) side optical element 21 is held. It will be adhered to the member 24.
- the number of optical elements 21, 22, and 23 constituting the first group unit 2 is three, it may be two or four or more.
- the optical element 21 ′ on the front (object) side is fitted to the holding member 24 ′, and the rear (image side) is fitted.
- the optical element 23 ′ is bonded to the holding member 24 ′.
- there are four or more optical elements it is preferable that at least a substantially intermediate optical element is fitted to the holding member 24.
- the optical elements 21, 22, and 23 include the lens portions 211, 221, and 231 and the holding portions 212, 222, and 232 that are formed to extend from the outer peripheral edge portion thereof.
- the groove portions 212f; 222f, 222g; 232g are formed so as to partition the contact surfaces 212b; 222b, 222c; 232c and the adhesive application surfaces 212d; 222d, 222e;
- the single lens 20 may be used for bonding to a holding member 29 such as a lens barrel or a lens frame.
- the holding member 29 in the lens unit 2 ′ formed by joining the single lens 20 having the lens portion 20a and the outer edge portion 20b extending to the outer peripheral side of the lens portion 20a and the holding member 29 holding the lens, the holding member 29, an abutting surface 29a that abuts on the outer edge portion 20b and performs positioning in the optical axis direction, opposes the outer edge portion 20b with a predetermined distance d4, and an adhesive application surface on which the adhesive 28 'is to be applied. 29b, and a groove 29c extending in the circumferential direction is formed at the boundary between the contact surface 29a and the adhesive application surface 29b.
- the optical element 32, the light shielding plate 34 and the optical element 31 are sequentially fitted in the fitting holes 511 formed in the rear frame 51, and are bonded and fixed by the adhesive 35.
- the second group unit 3 which is a fixed lens group and includes the image pickup device 7 on the rear (image) side
- the rear frame which is a holding member is provided on the holding portion 322 of the optical element 32 on the rear (image) side.
- a step 324 is formed in a part of the circumferential surface of the contact surface 323 with 51, and a notch 326 continuous with the step 324 is formed in the outer peripheral surface 325.
- a notch 316 is also formed on the outer peripheral surface 315 of the holding portion 312 of the optical element 31 on the front (object) side, and only through the step 324 and the notches 326 and 316, the second group.
- FIG. 7 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of the portion indicated by reference numeral ⁇ in FIG. 8A is a front view of the optical element 32
- FIG. 8B is an enlarged cross-sectional view showing the vicinity of the periphery of the holding portion 322.
- the fitting hole 511 of the rear frame 51 is provided with a presser plate 511a formed in an inward flange shape on the rear end (image) side.
- the presser plate 511a is provided on the optical element 32.
- the abutting surface 323 of the holding portion 322 is held. Accordingly, a gap d5 is formed between the pressing plate 511a and the step 324 formed on a part of the contact surface 323.
- the gate position is D-cut in the deburring process.
- Notches 326 and 316 are formed by this D-cut, and the range due to the D-cut is shown by a section d6 in FIG. 8A, and the range of diameter variation due to the D-cut is shown in FIGS. 7 and 8B. Shown with shading. In FIG. 8, the step 324 is highlighted.
- the gap 317 due to the notches 326 and 316 is formed outside without applying the adhesive 35 only in the section D6 of the D cut. Released. In the case where caulking or welding is used instead of the adhesive 35, such fixing (blocking) may not be performed only in the section d6.
- the section d6 is about 0.3 to 0.8 mm, for example.
- the periphery of the moving lens group for autofocus and zooming is open to the outside air (communication with the outside) so as not to obstruct the movement of the moving lens group.
- the space between the image pickup elements provided on the image (rear) side from the fixed lens group that does not move is usually a sealed space, or the temperature or pressure of
- a restriction is provided on the inflow of the outside air by providing a filter or the like in a passage to the space.
- the structure of the optical elements 32 and 31 in the second group unit 3 that is an existing part and the rear frame 51 that is a holding member thereof is devised as described above (clearance). 7), an air passage as shown by a reference symbol F in FIG. 7 is formed, corresponding to the expansion and contraction of the air in the space 8 due to the change of the temperature and the atmospheric pressure. That is, the air passage is formed by communicating the step 324 and the notch 326 in the holding portion 322 of the optical element 32 and the notch 316 in the holding portion 312 of the optical element 31. And the width, height, and diameter of the air passage are formed narrower than the diameter of the dust. More specifically, the distance d5 between the contact surface 323 and the pressing plate 511a due to the step 324 is formed to be 0.02 mm or less, which is the minimum size of dust that causes image smearing.
- the step 324 and the notches 326 and 316 portions realize a labyrinth structure in which dust cannot enter, and the structure is an existing component part without causing an increase in the number of parts, and It can be realized easily and at low cost without generating separate parts.
- the D cut formed in the notch 326, 316 at the gate position at the time of injection molding of the optical elements 32, 31 the D cut can be formed in a process such as deburring at the time of molding. And increase in the number of processes can be eliminated.
- step 324 and the notches 326 and 316 forming the air passage be narrower than the minimum size of the dust.
- the step 324 and the notch 326 provided in the same optical element 32 need to communicate with each other in the circumferential direction, that is, as described above.
- the notches 326 and 316 are provided between the optical elements 32 and 31.
- the positions in the circumferential direction do not necessarily coincide with each other. However, if they match, an air escape passage can be surely formed.
- the step 324 and the notches 326 and 316 may be formed on any of the optical elements 32 and 31 and the rear frame 51, but when formed on the optical elements 32 and 31 side as described above, the holding member When the rear frame 51 is formed on the rear frame 51 side, the core processing of the optical elements 32 and 31 is facilitated, and the accuracy of each component can be improved.
- the front cover 53 is a sheet metal processed product provided on the electromagnetic shield and appearance (design) among the members constituting the housing 5, and after the frames 51 and 52 are assembled,
- the locking claws 531 a that are covered from the front frame 52 side and provided on the side wall 531 are respectively fitted into locking recesses 512 a formed on the side wall 512 of the rear frame 51, thereby being fixed to the rear frame 51.
- the frames 51 and 52 are combined with each other to form a box, and at least the first group unit 2 and the second group unit 3 and the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 are accommodated therein.
- the frames 51 and 52 are made of a resin molded product having a shape in which the box is divided into two parts before and after being in the optical axis direction, and the side walls 512 and 521 of the box are formed to have no through holes.
- the box is hermetically formed (the locking recess 512a is not a through hole but a recess with a closed bottom).
- FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing a state in which only the frames 51 and 52 are combined except for the first group unit 2, the second group unit 3, the ultrasonic linear actuator 4, and the like.
- 11 is a view of the rear frame 51
- (A) and (B) are perspective views as viewed from the front surface (object) side
- (C) is a perspective view as viewed from the rear surface (image) side
- (D) is the front view seen from the front (object) side.
- FIG. 12 is a view of the front frame 52
- (A) is a perspective view seen from the front (object) side
- (B) and (S) are perspective views seen from the rear (image) side
- (D) is the front view seen from the rear surface (image) side.
- the rear frame 51 is generally provided with a side wall 512 erected from the outer peripheral side of the rectangular base 513 and the inner peripheral side.
- a holding cylinder 514 is erected.
- the inner peripheral side of the holding cylinder 514 serves as a fitting hole 511 to hold the second group unit 3.
- a locking recess 512a into which the locking claw 531a of the front cover 53 is fitted is formed on the rear end (image) side of all the four side walls, and a pair of side walls parallel to each other includes Locking projections 512b that fit into locking holes 521a formed in the side wall 521 of the front frame 52 are formed.
- a plurality of positioning bosses 515 are appropriately distributed on the rear frame 51. By fitting into the corresponding positioning holes 525 on the front frame 52 side, the light of these frames 51, 52 is obtained. Deviation in the direction orthogonal to the axis is prevented.
- a storage recess 516 for storing the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 is formed in one corner of the rear frame 51, and the first group unit 2 is guided to the diagonal corner.
- a pair of guide walls 517 are formed.
- mounting recesses 518 and 519 corresponding to the external connection terminals 46 and 47 are formed on the side wall away from the storage recess 516.
- the front frame 52 has a side wall 521 erected from the outer peripheral side of the rectangular front plate 522, and an opening 523 is formed on the inner peripheral side so that the first group unit 2 faces the outside.
- a fitting hole 526 into which the tip of the rod 42 of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 is fitted is formed at one corner of the front frame 52, and the first group unit 2 is formed at the diagonal corner.
- a pair of guide walls 527 for guiding the above is formed.
- the optical element 32, the light shielding plate 34, and the optical element 31 are sequentially fitted in the fitting holes 511 of the rear frame 52 and bonded and fixed by the adhesive 35.
- the second group unit 3 is completed.
- the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 is incorporated into the housing recess 516 of the rear frame 51, the external connection terminals 46 and 47 of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 are fitted into the mounting recesses 518 and 519, and the pair of lead wires 44 and 45 is drawn around the second group unit 3 and is held down by the light shielding plate 33.
- the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 is only fixed at one point of the tip of the rod 42, and the piezoelectric element 41 side can be displaced. This is because the attachment angle (tilt angle) of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 with respect to the frames 51 and 52 can be adjusted.
- the back surface 43a of the weight 43 is adhered to the base 513 of the rear frame 51.
- the piezoelectric element 41 is fixed. Therefore, in the base 513, an adjustment hole 516 a that continues to the storage recess 516 is formed close to the back surface of the weight 43.
- the adjustment hole 516 a is formed with a smaller diameter than the weight 43. If the weight 43 is omitted, the back surface of the piezoelectric element 41 may be bonded to the base 513.
- the adjustment hole 516a easily adjusts the inclination of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 (the rod inclination of the rod 42), and since a photo-curing adhesive can be used, the ultrasonic linear actuator is easily and highly reliable.
- the actuator 4 is bonded. Since the adjustment hole 516a faces the end (the piezoelectric element 41 side) of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 and the back surface thereof is exposed, the end of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 can be easily fixed symmetrically. . For this reason, the inclination change at the time of a temperature change, the time of adhesion
- the bonding time is shortened, and the change in inclination during bonding is suppressed.
- the size of the adjustment hole 516a is smaller than the end of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4, the end of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 and the periphery of the adjustment hole are bonded by filling the adjustment hole 516a with an adhesive. Since it is hermetically sealed, entry of dust is prevented.
- FIG. 13 is a cross-sectional view showing the structure of the adjusting jig 9 for performing adhesion and adjusting the mounting angle (tilt angle) of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4.
- the adjusting jig 9 is generally configured to include a first jig 91, a second jig 92, and an adhesive filling portion 93.
- the first jig 91 is an attachment reference surface of the image sensor 7 in the frame 51 after the second group unit 3 is attached, is parallel to the element surface of the image sensor 7, and is the optical axis of the second group unit 3.
- the second jig 92 serves as a reference surface for the first group unit 2, abuts against the front surface 241 b of the presser plate 241 formed perpendicular to the optical axis of the first group unit 2, and is arranged on the first jig 91 side.
- a contact surface 921 parallel to the contact surface 911 is provided.
- the adhesive filling portion 93 has a discharge port 931 in the vicinity of the adjustment hole 516a. Then, after the optical axis adjustment of the first group unit 2 is performed as described above, the ultraviolet curable adhesive 48 is discharged from the discharge port 931 toward the rear end surface 43a of the weight 43, and irradiated with ultraviolet rays. As a result, the weight 43 is fixed to the base 513.
- FIG. 1 shows a state in which the front cover 53 is fitted after being assembled from the adjustment jig 9 after being assembled in this manner.
- the positioning pin 922 that abuts the tip end portion 42a of the rod 42 of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 and regulates the mounting height of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 is provided on the abutting portion 922a.
- the shape is formed in a spherical shape. Therefore, the abutting portion 922a is in contact with the center of the tip end portion 42a of the rod 42, and the tilt adjustment can be stabilized.
- the ultrasonic wave is simply moved by moving the back surface 43a of the weight 43 from the adjustment hole 516a to the place where the image quality is the best.
- the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 may be fixed to the frame. In that case, with the lens configuration of a plurality of groups, it is possible to cancel the performance degradation factors other than the first group unit 2 that is the moving lens group, and it is possible to improve the performance of the imaging apparatus as a whole.
- a flat portion is formed on the lens of the first group unit 2 supported by the rod 42 of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4, and the reflected light of the flat portion is used so that the rod 42 of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 Tilt adjustment may be performed. More specifically, first, reflected light from a plane parallel to the contact surface 911 of the first jig 91 is received by the autocollimator, and the angle of the contact surface 911, that is, the angle of the element surface of the image sensor 7. Is set as the reference angle. As the reflected light from a plane parallel to the contact surface 911, the reflected light from the contact surface 911 may be used, or the reflected light is used by arranging a reflection mirror parallel to the contact surface. May be.
- the imaging device 1 is installed on the bonding jig 9 by bringing the rear surface 513 a of the base 513 into contact with the contact surface 911.
- the front lens in the first group unit 2 is formed with a plane portion perpendicular to the optical axis.
- the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 is moved by moving the rear end surface 43a of the weight 43 from the adjustment hole 516a so that the reflected light from the plane portion of the lens is received by the autocollimator and the angle of the reflected light from the lens becomes the reference angle.
- the tilt of the rod 42 is adjusted.
- the reflected light (lens optical axis) from the lens surface and the contact surface 911 (imaging element attachment reference surface) are adjusted vertically.
- an approximately outer shape of the imaging device 1 is formed.
- the frames 51 and 52 are formed in a shape in which the box is divided into two parts in the front and rear directions in the optical axis direction, and the front end plate 522 of the front frame 52 is used to connect the tip of the rod 42 of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4
- the side walls 512 and 521 of the frames 51 and 52 can be formed in an airtight shape, that is, without a through hole.
- the front end portion 42a of the rod 42 of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 is fitted into the front plate 522 of the front frame 52, and the front end portion is supported so that the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 can tilt (tilt) within a predetermined range.
- a fitting hole 526 is provided, and an adjustment hole 516a is formed in the base 513 of the rear frame 51 so as to face the back surface 43a of the weight 43 and narrower than the back surface 43a.
- the attachment angle of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 with respect to the frames 51 and 52 can be adjusted, and the tilt accuracy of the first group unit 2 that is the moving lens group can be improved without depending on the component accuracy.
- the fitting hole 526 is closed by the tip 42a of the rod 42, and the adjustment hole 516a is closed by the back surface 43a of the weight 43 and the adhesive 48. Since 526 is closed, the molded product (front frame 52) is not required to be thick, and the height can be reduced.
- the length of the rod 42 is approximately that of the portion supported by the front frame 52.
- the length can be suppressed to a length obtained by adding the moving length of the first group unit 2 to the length. That is, although the number of the shaft support portions is conventionally two but only one, it is possible to reduce the height of the device by the length corresponding to the length of the shaft fitting, thereby reducing the height. Furthermore, even if the adjustment hole 516a is formed so as to adjust the inclination of the first group unit 2, the adjustment hole 516a is filled with the adhesive 48 and closed with the weight 43, so Intrusion can also be prevented.
- the rod 42 of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 may be supported by the base 513 of the rear frame 51, and the weight 43 may be supported by the front plate 522 of the front frame 52.
- FIG. 14 shows a state when the rear frame 51 is molded (for convenience, the top and bottom are reversed).
- the frames 51 and 52 are structurally not formed with a member protruding in the front-rear (optical axis) direction, that is, the direction perpendicular to the mold drawing direction. Therefore, the mold for molding the frame 51 is provided with the fixed core 94 and the movable core 95 that can move close to and away from the fixed core 94 in the pulling direction, and is movable in a direction orthogonal to the pulling direction.
- a core 96 is provided, and each is stamped into arrows 94a, 95a, 96a.
- the movable core 95 is formed with the arrow 95a, That is, it can be punched in the front-rear (optical axis) direction.
- the left and right slide cores 961 and 962 when the side surfaces of the frames 51 and 52 are formed by the left and right slide cores 961 and 962, they are portions that become the locking recesses 512 a and the locking protrusions 512 b and are caught when the mold is removed.
- a tapered surface is formed in the portion along the drawing direction 96a as indicated by reference numeral 512a1.
- the angle ⁇ between the tapered surface 512a1 and the side surfaces of the frames 51 and 52 is within 45 °. Accordingly, the left and right slide cores 961 and 962 can form irregularities on the side surfaces of the frames 51 and 52 (in the front view of the rear frame 51 shown in FIG. 11D, the external connection terminals 46 and 47). In the mounting recesses 518 and 519 corresponding to the above).
- FIG. 16 shows an example in which a plurality of (four in the example of FIG. 16) frames 51 are formed using the slide cores 961 and 962 as shown in FIG.
- the molded product (frames 51 and 52) can be formed close to each other, and the number of parts to be removed can be increased. And cost can be reduced.
- FIG. 17A when the frame 52 ′ and the front frame 53 (not shown) are fixed to the frame 51 ′ by bonding, the side surfaces of the frames 51 ′ and 52 ′ are not uneven, and FIG. As shown in (B), molding can be performed only with the cores 97 and 98 that are punched before and after, and the number of parts can be increased.
- FIG. 18 shows a state when the front frame 52 is molded.
- the front frame 52 is formed with a fitting hole 526 for the rod 42 in the front plate 522.
- the fitting hole 526 is formed by the movable core 100, and a taper 526a is formed on the outer periphery of the fitting hole 526 on the side to be the back surface of the front plate 522. Therefore, when the mold is clamped with the fixed core 99 and molded, a touch burr (whisker) is formed on the outer surface side of the front frame 52 even if it is formed.
- FIG. 20 and 21 are diagrams for explaining the routing of the lead wires 44 and 45
- FIG. 20 is a cross-sectional view of the imaging device 1
- FIG. 21 is a cross-sectional line XXI of FIG.
- FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view viewed from -XXI.
- the lead wires 44 and 45 are soldered.
- the lead wires 44 and 45 are routed around the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 and the external connection terminals 46 and 47 are devised.
- the electrodes 411 and 412 of the piezoelectric element 41 in the ultrasonic actuator 4 have ends 441 and 451 of individual lead wires 44 and 45 that are easily deformed and are routed through the frames 51 and 52. These are soldered as indicated by reference numerals 481 and 491, respectively.
- the other ends 442 and 452 of the lead wires 44 and 45 are soldered to the external connection terminals 46 and 47 as indicated by reference numerals 482 and 492, respectively.
- the external connection terminals 46 and 47 are generally formed in a J shape by sheet metal as shown in FIGS. 3 and 20, and the lead wires 44 and 45 are formed on the J-shaped short pieces 462 and 472, respectively.
- the other ends 442 and 452 are soldered.
- the tips 461 and 471 of the J-shaped long pieces 463 and 473 are conductively connected to an external substrate or the like, or are fitted into a connector or the like.
- the frames 51 and 52 that accommodate at least the first group unit 2 and the second group unit 3 and the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 are formed by dividing the box into two parts, and the external connection terminals 46. 47, the bent portions 464 and 474 are sandwiched between the butted surfaces 519 and 529 of the two divided frames 51 and 52, and the side wall 512 of the frame 51 is connected to the external connection terminals 46 and 47. It is fixed by being sandwiched between the J-shaped inner peripheral surfaces 465 and 475 by the elastic force of the sheet metal.
- the insert Cost reduction can be achieved compared to molding. Further, the thickness of the side wall 512 of the frame 51 can be minimized, and the connection method of the lead wires 44 and 45 to the electrodes 411 and 412 of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 is simply soldering. The projected area of the soldered portion indicated by reference numeral 491 can be reduced, and the size can be reduced.
- the metal external connection terminals 46 and 47 are used so that the lead wires 44 and 45 are sandwiched between the butted surfaces 520 and 530 of the frames 51 and 52 as compared with the flexible substrate. At this time, accuracy is easily obtained, so that airtightness can be maintained and dust can be prevented from entering.
- the use of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 as described above as a driving mechanism of the first group unit 2 is not only suitable for miniaturization, but also the driving mechanism has a rectangular wave on the piezoelectric element 41 as described above.
- the number of terminals may be two. Therefore, even if the lead wires 44 and 45 are used for the individual external connection terminals 46 and 47 as described above, the number of terminals and the number of wires are minimized, and it is particularly suitable for the above-described configuration using these. is there.
- the first and second group units 2 and 3 of the lens are arranged at the center of the rectangular frames 51 and 52, and the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 is installed at the corners of the frames 51 and 52.
- the positional relationship between the external connection terminals 46 and 47 and the ultrasonic linear actuator 4. Can be arranged so as to be almost farthest in the projection plane of the imaging apparatus 1. Accordingly, in the imaging apparatus 1 having such a configuration, when the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 is fixed, the influence of the stiffness of the lead wires 44 and 45 is minimized, and the optical performance is easily ensured.
- the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 formed by arranging these electrodes 411 and 412 on the opposing surface of the piezoelectric element 41 is used for the frames 51 and 52. 21 and 3, the two lead wires 44 and 45 are routed in opposite directions from the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 to correspond to the external connection terminals. Taking advantage of the fact that the lead wires 46 and 47 are reached, the lead wires 44 and 45 can be bare wires without insulating clothing. Therefore, in the imaging apparatus 1 having such a configuration, the process of removing the clothes in the soldering process can be omitted, the assembly can be simplified, the workability can be improved, and the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 can be fixed. In addition, since the coating is not provided, the stiffness of the lead wires 44 and 45 is further reduced, and it becomes easier to ensure optical performance.
- the imaging device 1 having such a configuration operates the first group unit 2 that is a moving lens group. There is no risk of failure, and the lead wires 44 and 45 themselves are less likely to fail such as disconnection, so that reliability can be improved.
- the lead wires 44 and 45 are isolated from the space in which the first group unit 3 as the moving lens group is arranged by a light shielding plate 33 for the purpose of blocking the incidence of harmful rays on the lens. By placing, the contact between the first group unit 2 and the lead wires 44 and 45 can be prevented, and the reliability can be improved.
- the external connection terminals 46 and 47 are J-shaped short pieces 462 and 472 and J-shaped long pieces to be soldered to a base material made of a material having relatively poor solder wettability such as SUS.
- the tip portions 461 and 471 of 463 and 473 are subjected to any one of solder plating, gold plating, silver plating, nickel plating, and zinc plating to improve solder wettability. Therefore, with this configuration, good conductivity can be obtained in the soldered portion, and interference with other components due to undesired wraparound of the solder to the portion other than the portion to be soldered can be prevented. And reliability can be improved.
- the external connection terminals 46 and 47 are preferably formed of a magnetic material. This makes it easy to set (adsorb) on a jig for soldering and improve workability.
- austenitic stainless steel SUS304
- Austenitic stainless steel is generally a non-magnetic material, but in this embodiment, weak magnetism generated by bending is used.
- the external connection terminals 46 and 47 may be made of ferritic stainless steel, which is a magnetic material. Note that, as described above, the portion to be soldered may be plated using the magnetic material as a base material.
- FIG. 22 is a front view of the first group unit 2, and FIG. 23 is an exploded perspective view thereof.
- FIG. 22 also shows the rod 42 of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4.
- the first group unit 2 is configured by assembling the pressing member 30 to the holding member 24 that holds the optical elements 21 to 23 and the like mounted as described above, and is moved in the axial direction of the rod 42. It becomes a moving body.
- the pressing member 30 faces the holding member 24 which is a moving body, holds the rod 42 with the holding member 24, and engages the holding member 24 with the rod 42 with a predetermined frictional force. .
- the holding member 24 is formed in a substantially rectangular shape, and the vicinity of one corner thereof becomes an engaging portion 243 to the rod 42 of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 disposed in the vicinity of the corner, and the diagonal corner A guide piece 244 is formed near the portion.
- the guide piece 244 is fitted between a pair of guide walls 517 and 527 (see FIGS. 11 and 12) in the frames 51 and 52, thereby preventing the holding member 24 from rotating around the rod 42 and the axis of the rod 42. It can move in the direction.
- a pair of front and rear bosses 245 serving as an engaging portion of the pressing member 30 are provided upright at one of the corner portions adjacent to the engaging portion 243.
- the pressing member 30 is formed by forming a leaf spring member exhibiting elasticity into a substantially square shape bent at a substantially central portion by sheet metal processing, and a bending point in the square shape that is the substantially central portion. Becomes an engaging portion 301 and engages with the boss 245 so as to be swingable as indicated by reference numeral R.
- the tip of one side 302 becomes a pressing portion 302 a that presses the rod 42 in the direction of the arrow H 1
- the tip of the other side 303 is The contact portion 246 of the holding member 24 comes into contact with the contact portion 246 to receive the reaction force in the direction of the arrow H2 generated when the pressing portion 302a presses the rod 42.
- the elasticity can be exerted over substantially the entire length of the pressing member 30 beyond its swinging fulcrum (engaging portion 301).
- the length from the power point (receiving part 303a) to the action point (pressing part 302a) of the pressing member 30 can be increased.
- the amount of deflection of the leaf spring member is proportional to the cube of the distance from the fixed point to the action point, and is proportional to the force. Therefore, as is widely used in the past, one end is fixed to the holding member.
- the deflection amount y L 3 ⁇ F / (3EI) (I: secondary moment of section, E: Young's modulus) It is represented by
- the substantially central portion of the pressing member made of a leaf spring member is swingably supported, like the pressing member 30 ′ shown in FIG. 24, corresponding to the component layout around the holding member 24 ′, etc.
- a linear leaf spring member may be used.
- the leaf spring portion that exhibits elasticity can be lengthened by using a square-shaped leaf spring member that extends over almost two sides of the holding member 24 formed in a substantially rectangular shape, The spring sensitivity can be further reduced.
- the engaging portion 301 of the pressing member 30 to the holding member 24 includes a pair of engaging pieces 3011 and 3012 that sandwich the plate-like holding member 24 from the thickness direction (front and rear). , 3012 are engaged with a pair of bosses 245 erected on the front and rear sides of the holding member 24, respectively.
- the boss 245 is formed in a columnar shape having a curved surface such as a columnar shape, and the engagement holes 3011a and 3012a are formed in a quadrangle into which the boss is gently fitted, and two sides V11 of a pair of the quadrangle facing each other.
- V12; V21, V22 are arranged in parallel with one side 302 of the pressing member 30 on the pressing part 302a side and another side 303 on the receiving part 303a side, respectively.
- the pressing member 30 exerts an elastic force and the force in the direction in which the square shape closes, that is, the force in the direction in which the boss 245 indicated by the arrow H3 is about to come off from the engagement holes 3011a and 3012a,
- the columnar boss 245 comes into contact with two adjacent sides V11 and V21 of the rectangular engagement holes 3011a and 3012a.
- the boss 245 has a cylindrical shape on the inner side 245a of the holding member 24, whereas the outer side 245b has a guide slope, and the boss 245 of the engagement pieces 3011 and 3012 is separated from the boss 245. Assembling can be easily performed while preventing the detachment.
- the bosses 245 may be formed on the engagement pieces 3011 and 3012, and the engagement holes 3011 a and 3012 a may be formed on the holding member 24.
- the pressing portion 302 a of the pressing member 30 engages with the rod 42 of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 and moves in the axial direction of the rod 42.
- a pair of restriction members 2471 and 2472 for restriction are provided.
- a pair of restricting members 2481 and 2482 are also provided on the engaging portion 301 side.
- the side 302 on the side of the pressing portion 302 a from the engaging portion 301 is engaged with the rod 42 of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4. Therefore, a pair of regulating members 2471, 2472 and 2481, 2482 for holding the one side 302 from both sides in the moving direction are provided, while the holding member 24 may be twisted or bent. Thereby, the said twist and bending can be suppressed and the fluctuation
- a pair of restricting members 2471, 2472; 2481, 2482 that are held from both sides in the moving direction are used as members that restrict the movement of the one side 302.
- one locking hole is provided on the one side 302. A pin or the like that is gently fitted into the locking hole may be used.
- FIG. 25 is a cross-sectional view of the engagement portion, as viewed from the section line XXV-XXV in FIG. 22 and 23, the rod 42 is formed in a columnar shape, and the engaging portion 243 that is a contact portion of the holding member 24 with respect to the rod 42 has V-shaped contact pieces 243a, Two sets of 243b are provided in the axial direction of the rod 42 so as to be spaced apart from each other.
- the contact pieces 243a and 243b may not be continuously formed in the V shape so as to surround the outer periphery of the rod 42.
- the contact pieces 243a and 243b are, as shown by the contact pieces 243c and 243d in FIG. It may be composed of four tips that actually contact the rod 42.
- the said pressing member faces the other side, what is necessary is just to arrange
- the rod 42 may be a cylinder instead of a prism, and the cross section perpendicular to the axis may be a perfect circle or an ellipse.
- the material thereof may be liquid crystal polymer (LCP) or polyphenylene sulfide resin (PPS). It is desirable to use an additive with increased hardness.
- LCP liquid crystal polymer
- PPS polyphenylene sulfide resin
- glass fiber, carbon fiber, titanium oxide, or potassium titanate is preferably used.
- the polyphenylene sulfide resin and the liquid crystal polymer have good fluidity and are suitable for precision molding, and the driving performance (speed) can be improved by adding an additive to increase the hardness.
- the rod 42 including the pressing member 30 is supported at three points as shown in FIG. 22 when viewed from the projection surface from the front.
- the pressing member 30 is placed on the contact pieces 243a and 243b on the side opposite to the contact pieces 243a and 243b with respect to the rod 42.
- the pressing force is exhibited substantially evenly.
- the engagement portion 243 is a U groove or a V groove continuous in the axial direction of the rod 42, the engagement portion The tolerance for variation due to molding or processing of 243 is increased, variation in the frictional force (clamping force) of the holding member 24 can be suppressed, and driving performance can be stabilized.
- the length in the axial direction of the portion in contact with the rod 42 in each of the contact pieces 243a and 243b is 1/3 or less of the width K0 of the engaging portion 243, and therefore two sets of The distance K3 between the contact pieces 243a and 243b is set to 1/3 or more.
- each contact piece 243a, 243b hits the rod 42, and can improve said effect.
- the interval ⁇ 1 between the contact points of the pair of contact pieces 243a and 243b is 120 ° in the circumferential direction, that is, the angle ⁇ 2 at which the tangents N1 and N2 at the pair of contact points intersect each other is 60. You may arrange
- the pressing portion 302a of the pressing member 30 is formed of a flat plate spring as described above, the three points on the cross section perpendicular to the axis are spaced at an interval of approximately 120 °, and the pressing force from the pressing member 30 is applied to the pair of contact pieces. It can be equally applied to contact portions of 243a and 243b.
- the pressing portion 302a 'of the pressing member 30' may also be formed from a plate-like body having a V-shaped cross section at the right axis. In this case, the pressing portion 302 a ′ comes into contact with the rod 42 with two lines. Therefore, the pressing force can be dispersed.
- the central portion in the axial direction of the rod 42 may be raised, and a contact portion 304 that actually contacts the rod 42 may be formed.
- the pressing portion 302a '' side is also point-contacted, so that the pressing force can be applied substantially evenly to the two contact pieces 243a and 243b provided at intervals in the axial direction of the rod 42. it can.
- the contact portion 304 is not a point (protrusion) but a protrusion, and the contact length is set to 1 ⁇ 2 or less of the width of the pressing portion 302a ′′, so that the two contact pieces 243a, A pressing force can be applied to 243b substantially evenly, and the pressing force per unit area can be reduced to improve wear resistance.
- two pairs of contact pieces 305a and 305b are spaced apart from each other in the axial direction of the rod 42 as shown in FIG.
- the contact pieces 305c and 305d may be provided.
- the outer peripheral surface of the rod 42 is supported at four points on the holding member 24 side and at four points on the pressing portion 302a 'side. Thereby, the pressing force per unit area can be reduced and the wear resistance can be improved.
- a through hole fitting hole 526 is formed in the front frame 52, and the tip end portion 42a of the rod 42 of the ultrasonic linear actuator 4 is fitted into the fitting hole 526 to adjust the inclination.
- the tip 42a of the rod 42 is brought into contact with the spherical contact portion 922a of the positioning pin 922, and the inclination adjustment is performed, but as shown in FIG.
- a fitting recess 526a having a convex spherical receiving portion 526b at the bottom may be formed in the front frame 52, and the distal end portion 42a of the rod 42 may be brought into contact with and fitted into the receiving portion 526b.
- An imaging apparatus includes a rod connected to one end of a piezoelectric element that expands and contracts in an axial direction, and an ultrasonic linear actuator that reciprocates by the expansion and contraction of the piezoelectric element, and engages the rod with a predetermined force.
- a moving lens group that is moved in the optical axis direction, and a frame that houses at least the moving lens group and the ultrasonic linear actuator, the frame is provided on one side of the front end or the rear end,
- the second end of the ultrasonic linear actuator is in relation to the second support so that the second support and the optical axis of the moving lens group and the element surface of the image sensor are perpendicular to each other. And an adhesive layer for fixing the second end portion and the second support portion to each other after the position adjustment.
- a method of manufacturing an imaging apparatus comprising: an ultrasonic linear actuator in which a rod is connected to one end of a piezoelectric element that expands and contracts in an axial direction; By engaging with a predetermined force, a first support portion is provided on one side of the front end or the rear end of the frame that accommodates at least the moving lens group moved in the optical axis direction.
- the first end which is the rod tip of the ultrasonic linear actuator is inserted into the provided first fitting portion, and the first linear end is supported so that the ultrasonic linear actuator can tilt within a predetermined range.
- a second support portion is provided on the other side of the front end or the rear end of the frame in the vicinity of the second end portion of the ultrasonic linear actuator opposite to the first end portion.
- the moving lens includes a lens group that moves in the optical axis direction for autofocus and zoom, transmits the expansion and contraction of the piezoelectric element to the rod, and is engaged with the rod with a predetermined frictional force.
- the ultrasonic linear actuator is attached to the frame. That is, the moving lens is provided so as to improve the imaging performance with respect to the reference plane of the imaging device, with the axially fitting portion of the rod of the ultrasonic linear actuator being fitted to the frame of the rod at a single location.
- the inclination of the group is adjusted, and in this state, the end of the ultrasonic linear actuator and the frame frame are bonded and fixed.
- the angle between the optical axis of the moving lens group and the element surface of the image sensor can be adjusted to be vertical (tilt angle is 0).
- a frame that accommodates at least the moving lens group and the ultrasonic linear actuator (which may include an image sensor or the like) has a first on one side of its front end (object side) or rear end (image side).
- the support part is provided with a second support part on the other side.
- the first support portion is inserted into the first end portion, which is the rod tip portion of the ultrasonic linear actuator, on one side of the front end or the rear end, and is freely slidable along with expansion and contraction of the piezoelectric element.
- the ultrasonic linear actuator has a first fitting portion that supports the first end portion so that the ultrasonic linear actuator can be tilted within a predetermined range.
- the second support portion is disposed on the other side of the front end or the rear end in the proximity of a second end portion on the opposite side to the first end portion in the ultrasonic linear actuator.
- the second end portion is adjusted with respect to the second support portion so that the optical axis of the moving lens group and the element surface of the imaging element are perpendicular to each other, Is bonded and fixed.
- a holding member that holds the moving lens group is provided with a reference surface perpendicular to the optical axis of the moving lens group
- the frame is provided with a mounting reference surface that serves as a mounting reference for the imaging element. It is realized by performing adjustment so that the reference plane and the mounting reference plane are parallel to each other.
- the angle of attachment of the ultrasonic linear actuator to the frame can be adjusted, and the tilt accuracy of the moving lens group can be improved without depending on the component accuracy.
- the rod of the ultrasonic linear actuator is only supported by the first support portion only at the tip end side thereof, the length of the rod is roughly the portion supported by the first support portion. This length can be reduced to the length obtained by adding the moving length of the moving lens group.
- the conventional shaft support portion has only two locations, the height of the device can be lowered by the length corresponding to the shaft fitting length, and the height can be reduced.
- the frame is formed of a molded product having a shape in which the box is divided into two in the front and rear directions in the optical axis direction, and the side wall of the box is One of the front end surface of the front frame and the rear end surface of the rear frame of the front frame and the rear frame formed in a shape without a through hole and divided into two in the front-rear direction is the first fitting.
- a joining portion is formed to serve as the first supporting portion, and one of the other is formed as an adjustment hole that exposes the second end portion on the back side of the second end portion to serve as the second supporting portion.
- the frame that contains at least the moving lens group and the ultrasonic linear actuator (which may include an image pickup device or the like), and that forms a substantially outer shape of the image pickup apparatus has a box in the optical axis direction. It is formed in a shape divided into two before and after.
- the frame is made of a molded product such as a resin, and the side wall of the box is formed in a shape having no through hole.
- the first end portion of the ultrasonic linear actuator is held on one of the front end surface of the front (object) side frame and the rear end surface of the rear (image) side frame, and on the other side, the second end The end of the is held.
- the side wall of the frame is formed in an airtight shape, that is, without a hole, it is possible to prevent intrusion of dust, and to increase the rigidity of the frame such as a push-proof strength from the front surface, and by pressure applied to the frame It is also possible to prevent destruction of the ultrasonic linear actuator.
- the first fitting portion formed to hold the ultrasonic linear actuator is closed with a rod, and the adjustment hole is closed with an adhesive to prevent entry of dust from them.
- the molded product does not require a wall thickness, and the height can be reduced.
- the first fitting portion is a through hole and is closed by inserting the rod tip portion.
- the piezoelectric element has a weight at an end opposite to the rod, and the weight serves as the second end. It is fixed to the support part.
- the adjustment hole is a hole narrower than the second end portion.
- the inside of the front frame and the rear frame has a shape that does not have a protruding portion that protrudes in a direction intersecting the optical axis direction that is a mold release direction. Is formed.
- the mold can be easily removed, the mold configuration has no core, and the box having no through-hole in the side wall can be formed as described above, and the front frame and the rear frame can be formed. Since each is molded with a two-sided mold, the number of parts can be increased and the cost can be reduced.
- the frame is adjusted such that the second end is exposed on the back side of the second end of the ultrasonic linear actuator.
- a hole is formed, and in the step of filling the adhesive, the adjustment hole is filled with the adhesive and the second end is bonded to the second support.
- the holding member that holds the moving lens group is provided with a reference plane perpendicular to the optical axis of the moving lens group
- the frame is provided with an attachment reference surface serving as an attachment reference for the imaging device, and in the positioning step of the second end portion with respect to the second support portion, the reference surface and the attachment reference surface are parallel to each other. Adjustments are made to
- the frame is provided with an attachment reference surface serving as an attachment reference for the imaging element, and the lens surface of the moving lens group is on an optical axis.
- the reflected light of the surface parallel to the mounting reference surface by the autocollimator is moved from the adjustment hole so that the reflected light is parallel to the tilt adjustment of the movable lens group.
- the method includes a step of attaching the imaging element to the frame, and positioning the second end portion with respect to the second support portion.
- the image picked up by the image pickup device is monitored, and the second end of the ultrasonic linear actuator is moved from the adjustment hole so that the image quality of the picked-up image is the best, thereby adjusting the inclination of the moving lens group Is done.
- the piezoelectric element is provided with a weight at the other end, and the adjustment hole is filled with an adhesive in the step of filling the adhesive. Then, the weight is bonded to the second support part.
- the ultrasonic linear actuator when the ultrasonic linear actuator is bonded and fixed to the second support portion, the weight portion of the ultrasonic linear actuator is fixed. Then, the back surface of the weight is exposed from the adjustment hole formed in the second support portion, and the angle (tilt angle) of the axis of the ultrasonic linear actuator can be easily adjusted by moving the back surface, for example. Can do. Further, by forming the adjustment hole narrower than the back surface of the weight, the ultrasonic linear actuator can be prevented from falling off from the adjustment hole, and the adjustment hole is filled with an adhesive so that the adhesive layer When the is formed, the gap between the originally narrow weight and the second support portion can be reliably filled. As a result, the inside of the image pickup apparatus can be hermetically sealed, and entry of dust can be prevented.
- the weight is formed to have a larger diameter than the piezoelectric element, and the adjustment hole is formed to be narrower than a back surface of the weight, In the step of filling the adhesive, the adhesive is filled between the weight and the second support portion around the adjustment hole, and the weight and the second support portion are bonded.
- the ultrasonic linear actuator when the ultrasonic linear actuator is bonded and fixed to the second support portion, the weight portion of the ultrasonic linear actuator is fixed. Then, the piezoelectric element is loosely fitted in a second fitting hole formed in the second support portion, and, for example, by moving a weight provided on the back side of the piezoelectric element, the ultrasonic linear actuator
- the axis angle tilt angle
- an adhesive is filled between the weight and the second support portion at the periphery of the second fitting hole, and When the adhesive layer is formed, the gap between the originally narrow weight and the second support portion can be reliably closed. As a result, the inside of the image pickup apparatus can be hermetically sealed, and entry of dust can be prevented.
- the adjustment jig is the adjustment jig in any of the above-described imaging apparatuses, and is in contact with the imaging element attachment reference surface of the frame and holds the frame. And abutting a reference surface of a holding member that holds the moving lens group, which is perpendicular to the optical axis of the moving lens group, and adsorbs the moving lens group, the optical axis of the moving lens group and the A second jig for vertically adjusting an angle with an element surface of the imaging element; and an adhesive filling unit having a discharge port near the second end of the ultrasonic linear actuator.
- the moving lens group with respect to the reference plane of the image sensor is received at one position where the shaft of the ultrasonic linear actuator is fitted to the frame of the rod as described above, and the fitting portion is used as a swing fulcrum.
- a jig is configured to perform the tilt adjustment by bonding and fixing the ultrasonic linear actuator. More specifically, when the moving lens group on the front side is the first group unit, the first jig is used to adjust the image pickup device including the image pickup device behind the first lens unit. The second jig comes into contact with the reference surface of the moving lens group while the frame is gripped in contact with the reference surface, and the moving lens group is adsorbed.
- the angle between the optical axis of the moving lens group and the element surface of the image sensor can be adjusted to be vertical, that is, so that the two reference surfaces are parallel to each other.
- the adhesive filling means having a discharge port near the second end of the ultrasonic linear actuator discharges the adhesive, whereby the ultrasonic linear actuator is fixed to the frame.
- the ultrasonic linear actuator while monitoring the image picked up by the image sensor, the ultrasonic linear actuator can be moved to the position where the image quality is best by, for example, a simple operation of moving the back surface of the piezoelectric element. After adjusting the inclination, the ultrasonic linear actuator may be bonded and fixed to the frame. In that case, it is possible to cancel the performance deterioration factors other than the moving lens group, and it is possible to achieve the performance as the total imaging apparatus.
- the above-described adjustment jig preferably includes a positioning member that contacts the rod tip of the ultrasonic linear actuator and has a spherical shape at the contact portion.
- the tip shape of the positioning member serving as the receiving portion of the shaft tip is a spherical shape. Therefore, the center of the shaft and the point are hit, and the tilt adjustment can be stabilized.
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y=L3×F/(3EI) (I:断面2次モーメント、E:ヤング率)
で表される。
y1=(L3+L12×L)×F/(3EI)
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- 軸方向に伸縮する圧電素子の一端にロッドが接続され、前記圧電素子の伸縮でロッドが往復移動する超音波リニアアクチュエータと、
前記ロッドに所定の力で係合することで、光軸方向に移動される移動レンズ群と、
前記移動レンズ群および前記超音波リニアアクチュエータを少なくとも収容するフレームとを備え、
前記フレームは、
前端または後端の一方側に設けられ、前記超音波リニアアクチュエータのロッド先端部である第1の端部が嵌挿し、前記第1の端部を該超音波リニアアクチュエータが所定範囲で傾倒可能に支持する第1の嵌合部を有する第1の支持部と、
前記前端または後端の他方側で、前記超音波リニアアクチュエータにおける、前記第1の端部と反対側である第2の端部に近接して設けられる第2の支持部と、
前記移動レンズ群の光軸と撮像素子の素子面とが垂直となるように、前記超音波リニアアクチュエータの前記第2の端部が前記第2の支持部に対して位置調整された後に、前記第2の端部と前記第2の支持部との間を相互に固定する接着剤層とを備えること
を特徴とする撮像装置。 - 前記フレームは、箱体が前記光軸方向の前後に2分割された形状を有する成型品から成り、かつ前記箱体の側壁は貫通孔が無い形状に形成され、
前記前後に2分割されて成る前側フレームおよび後側フレームの内、前記前側フレームの前端面および前記後側フレームの後端面の何れか一方は前記第1の嵌合部が形成されて前記第1の支持部となり、何れか他方は前記第2の端部の背面側に前記第2の端部を露出させる調整孔が形成されて前記第2の支持部となり、
前記調整孔から接着剤が充填されることで、前記接着剤層が形成されるとともに、前記調整孔が閉塞されること
を特徴とする請求項1に記載の撮像装置。 - 前記第1の嵌合部は、貫通孔であり、前記ロッド先端部が嵌挿されることで閉塞されること
を特徴とする請求項1または請求項2に記載の撮像装置。 - 前記圧電素子は、前記ロッドと反対側の端部に錘を有し、該錘が前記第2の端部として前記第2の支持部に固定されること
を特徴とする請求項1ないし請求項3のいずれか1項に記載の撮像装置。 - 前記調整孔は、前記第2の端部よりも狭小な孔であること
を特徴とする請求項1ないし請求項4のいずれか1項に記載の撮像装置。 - 前記前側フレームおよび後側フレームの内部は、型抜き方向となる前記光軸方向とは交差する方向にせり出す突出部が無い形状に形成されていること
を特徴とする請求項1ないし請求項5のいずれか1項に記載の撮像装置。 - 軸方向に伸縮する圧電素子の一端にロッドが接続され前記圧電素子の伸縮でロッドが往復移動する超音波リニアアクチュエータ、および、前記ロッドに所定の力で係合することで、光軸方向に移動される移動レンズ群を少なくとも収容するフレームの前端または後端の一方側に第1の支持部が設けられ、その第1の支持部に設けた第1の嵌合部に前記超音波リニアアクチュエータのロッド先端部である第1の端部を嵌挿させ、前記第1の端部を前記超音波リニアアクチュエータが所定範囲で傾倒可能に支持させる工程と、
前記フレームの前端または後端の他方側に、前記超音波リニアアクチュエータにおける、前記第1の端部と反対側である第2の端部に近接して第2の支持部が設けられ、前記移動レンズ群の光軸と撮像素子の素子面とが垂直となるように、前記第2の支持部に対する前記第2の端部の位置決めを行う工程と、
前記位置決めされた前記第2の端部と、前記第2の支持部との間に接着剤を充填する工程とを含むこと
を特徴とする撮像装置の製造方法。 - 前記フレームには、前記超音波リニアアクチュエータの第2の端部の背面側に前記第2の端部を露出させる調整孔が形成されており、
前記接着剤を充填する工程では、前記調整孔に前記接着剤を充填して前記第2の端部を前記第2の支持部に接着すること
を特徴とする請求項7に記載の撮像装置の製造方法。 - 前記移動レンズ群を保持する保持部材には該移動レンズ群の光軸に垂直な基準面が設けられており、前記フレームには前記撮像素子の取付け基準となる取付け基準面が設けられており、
前記第2の支持部に対する前記第2の端部の位置決め工程では、前記基準面と前記取付け基準面とが平行となるように調整を行うこと
を特徴とする請求項7または請求項8に記載の撮像装置の製造方法。 - 前記フレームには前記撮像素子の取り付け基準となる取付け基準面が設けられ、
前記移動レンズ群のレンズ面は光軸に垂直な平面部を有しており、
前記第2の支持部に対する前記第2の端部の位置決めを行う工程では、
オートコリメータによる前記取付け基準面に平行な面の反射光と、前記平面部の反射光とが平行になるように、前記調整孔から前記超音波リニアアクチュエータの第2の端部を動かして前記移動レンズ群の傾き調整を行うこと
を特徴とする請求項8に記載の撮像装置の製造方法。 - 前記フレームに前記撮像素子を取り付ける工程を有し、
前記第2の支持部に対する前記第2の端部の位置決めを行う工程では、前記撮像素子による撮像画像をモニターし、前記撮像画像の画質が最良となるように、前記調整孔から前記超音波リニアアクチュエータの第2の端部を動かして前記移動レンズ群の傾き調整を行うこと
を特徴とする請求項8に記載の撮像装置の製造方法。 - 前記圧電素子は、他端に錘が設けられ、
前記接着剤を充填する工程では、前記調整孔に接着剤が充填されて前記錘が前記第2の支持部に接着されること
を特徴とする請求項8ないし請求項11のいずれか1項に記載の撮像装置の製造方法。 - 前記錘は、前記圧電素子よりも大径に形成され、
前記調整孔は、前記錘の背面より狭小に形成され、
前記接着剤を充填する工程では、前記錘と前記調整孔周縁の前記第2の支持部との間に接着剤が充填されて前記錘と前記第2の支持部が接着されること
を特徴とする請求項12に記載の撮像装置の製造方法。 - 前記請求項1ないし請求項6のいずれか1項に記載の撮像装置の調整治具であって、
前記フレームの撮像素子取り付け基準面と当接し、前記フレームを把持する第1の治具と、
前記移動レンズ群の光軸に垂直である、前記移動レンズ群を保持する保持部材の基準面と当接し、該移動レンズ群を吸着することで、前記移動レンズ群の光軸と前記撮像素子の素子面との角度を垂直に調整する第2の治具と、
前記超音波リニアアクチュエータの前記第2の端部付近に吐出口を有する接着剤充填部とを含むこと
を特徴とする撮像装置の調整治具。 - 前記超音波リニアアクチュエータのロッド先端部に当接し、その当接部分の形状が球形状を有する位置決め部材を備えること
を特徴とする請求項14に記載の撮像装置の調整治具。
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