CN1114127C - Digital camera - Google Patents

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CN1114127C
CN1114127C CN 98115902 CN98115902A CN1114127C CN 1114127 C CN1114127 C CN 1114127C CN 98115902 CN98115902 CN 98115902 CN 98115902 A CN98115902 A CN 98115902A CN 1114127 C CN1114127 C CN 1114127C
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李嘉樟
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The present invention relates to a digital camera which is provided with an adjusting device capable of adjusting a focus and aperture. The present invention comprises a shell body, a sensitizing unit, an aperture sheet which is arranged in the shell body in a movable mode, a lens which is arranged in the shell body in a fore-and-aft movement mode, the adjusting device which is arranged in the shell body in the movable mode to adjust the positions of the lens and the aperture sheet, and a drive device which rotates the adjusting device to adjust the positions of the lens and the aperture sheet, wherein the front end of the shell body is provided with an opening for receiving an incident ray; the sensitizing unit is arranged at the back end of the shell body to record an image which is contained in the incident ray; the aperture sheet is provided with a plurality of aperture holes with different caliber so as to adjust the light quantity of the incident ray; the lens focuses the incident ray to the sensitizing unit.

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Digital camera
The present invention relates to a kind of Image sensor apparatus, refer to a kind of digital camera especially with adjusting gear of focus adjustable and aperture.
See also the element figure of existing digital camera 10 shown in Figure 1.Digital camera 10 includes a housing 12, which is provided with a lens mount 14 and a protruding axle 16, is used for installing the concentrating element in the digital camera 10.
Digital camera 10 includes a camera lens 22 in addition and is located on the lens mount 14 in the mode that can move forward and backward, one spring 28 is located between camera lens 22 and the lens mount 14, being used for fixing camera lens 22 can stably move it, one gear 18 is located on the lens mount 14 and with camera lens 22 in rotating mode and is connected, be used for driving camera lens 22, one transmission rotating disk 30 is located on the protruding axle 16, be used for making it be adjusted focal length to drive camera lens 22, and a screw 32 is used for transmission rotating disk 30 is fixed on the protruding axle 16 in rotating mode with gear 18 interactions.When digital camera 10 is focused, one driving element (not shown) drives camera lens 22 via transmission rotating disk 30 and gear 18 moves forward and backward to adjust focal length it, in addition, the user also can adjust transmission rotating disk 30 and comes driven gear 18 and camera lens 22 to adjust focal length.
Digital camera 10 comprises an electromagnetic switch (not shown) and an actuated element (not shown) in addition, is used for controlling the function that it switches aperture.Because the automatic focusing of digital camera 10 is handled respectively with the function of switching aperture, cause therefore that part is many, Electronic Control is loaded down with trivial details, assembling is numerous and diverse, bulky and shortcoming that cost is high.
Therefore, fundamental purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of digital camera that only needs an adjusting gear can adjust focal length and aperture, is used for reducing part, simplification Electronic Control and assembling, reduced volume, and reduces cost.
The object of the present invention is achieved like this, and a kind of digital camera promptly is provided, and it comprises: a housing, front end are provided with an opening to accept incident ray; One photosensitive unit is located at the rear end of described housing, to write down image contained in the described incident ray; One iris diaphragm plate is located in the described housing in a movable manner, which is provided with the different diaphragm hole of several bores to adjust the light quantity that described incident ray is incident upon described photosensitive unit; One camera lens is located in the described housing in the mode that can move forward and backward, so that described incident ray is focused on the described photosensitive unit; One adjusting gear is located in the described housing in rotating mode, and to adjust the position of described camera lens and described iris diaphragm plate, described adjusting gear comprises: a lens mount, be fixed in the described housing; One circle wheel is installed on the described lens mount and between described lens mount and described camera lens in the mode that can be rotated; One elastic device is used for flexibly pushing described camera lens to described circle wheel and lens mount; One drives device, be used for driving described iris diaphragm plate to diverse location so that on the described iris diaphragm plate different diaphragm holes can be moved between the opening and described photosensitive unit of described housing front end, and described circle wheel is provided with a drive button, is used for acting on mutually so that described iris diaphragm plate is able to be driven to diverse location with described drive device; When described adjusting gear is rotated, described adjusting gear can move to described camera lens several different lens locations to change described camera lens to the image distance between described photosensitive unit, and when each lens location, the removable described iris diaphragm plate of described adjusting gear so that on the described iris diaphragm plate different diaphragm holes can be moved between the opening and described photosensitive unit of described housing front end, to adjust the light quantity that described incident ray is incident upon described photosensitive unit.
Below in conjunction with accompanying drawing, embodiments of the invention are described, wherein:
Fig. 1 is the element figure of existing digital camera;
Fig. 2 is the external view of digital camera of the present invention;
Fig. 3 is the sectional view of digital camera shown in Figure 2 along tangent line 1-1;
Fig. 4 is the synoptic diagram of digital camera inner structure shown in Figure 2;
Fig. 5 is the element figure of digital camera inner structure shown in Figure 2;
Fig. 6 is the synoptic diagram on the plane that is used for adjusting focal length on the lens mount shown in Figure 5;
Fig. 7 is the synoptic diagram of plane shown in Figure 6 relative height;
Fig. 8 is the synoptic diagram before drive device shown in Figure 5 changes aperture;
Fig. 9 is the synoptic diagram after drive device shown in Figure 5 changes aperture.
See also Fig. 2 to shown in Figure 5, digital camera 40 of the present invention comprises: a housing 41, its front end are provided with an opening 43 and are used for accepting incident ray; One photosensitive unit 45 is located at the rear end of housing 41, and it is a charge-coupled device (CCD) (charge coupled device), is used for becoming digital image signal with contained image in the record incident ray video conversion contained in the incident ray; One iris diaphragm plate 42 is located in the housing 41 in a movable manner, which is provided with two diaphragm holes 44,46 that bore is different, is used for adjusting the light quantity that incident ray is incident upon photosensitive unit 45; One camera lens 48 is located in the housing 41 in the mode that can move forward and backward, and is used for incident ray is focused on the photosensitive unit 45; One adjusting gear 50 is located in the housing 41 in rotating mode, is used for adjusting the position of camera lens 48 and iris diaphragm plate 42; And one the drive unit (not shown) be used for turn adjusting apparatus 50 to adjust the position of camera lens 48 and iris diaphragm plate 42.
This adjusting gear 50 comprises: a lens mount 52, be fixed in the housing 41; One circle wheel 54 is installed in the mode that can be rotated on the plane 60 of lens mount 52, and between lens mount 52 and camera lens 48; And an elastic device 56, be used for flexibly pushing camera lens 48 to circle wheel 54 and lens mount 52.When circle wheel 54 was gone to different angles, circle wheel 54 can change so that camera lens 48 is moved to different lens locations with the spacing of 52 of lens mounts.
See also Figure 6 and Figure 7, the plane 60 of this adjustment focal length is provided with the zone of nine differing heights, it includes three low degree A, three screw inclined plane B and three high plane C, and the back side of circle wheel 54 is provided with the plane 60 that three haptic element (not shown)s are used for touching the adjustment focal length, makes it can touch three low degree A, three screw inclined plane B or three high plane C simultaneously.When circle wheel 54 is rotated to different angles, it can be gone to high plane C through screw inclined plane B by low degree A, or gone to low degree A by high plane C, this moment, circle wheel 54 can change with the spacing of lens mount 52, drive camera lens 48 jointly, and then change the image distance of camera lens 48 to 45 of photosensitive units.
See also Fig. 8 and shown in Figure 9, this adjusting gear 50 comprises one in addition and drives device 58, be used for driving iris diaphragm plate 42 to diverse location so that on the iris diaphragm plate 42 different diaphragm holes 44,46 be moved between the opening 43 and photosensitive unit 45 of housing 41 front ends.And circle wheel 54 is provided with one and drives button 59, is used for and drives device 58 and do mutually in order to drive iris diaphragm plate 42.When circle wheel 54 be rotated to low degree A or high plane C when adjusting focal length, drive button 59 on the circle wheel 54 is used for stirring iris diaphragm plate 42 mutually with drive device 58 simultaneously, make its switching that enters diaphragm hole 44 and 46, to adjust the light quantity of incident ray to photosensitive unit 45.
Than existing digital camera, digital camera 40 of the present invention only needs a drive unit to come turn adjusting apparatus 50 can adjust the position of camera lens 48 and iris diaphragm plate 42, thereby reach the dual-use function of adjusting focal length and switching aperture, therefore not only structurally more simplify, volume is littler, and cost of manufacture also thereby reduce.

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1. digital camera is characterized in that it comprises:
One housing (41), front end are provided with an opening to accept incident ray;
One photosensitive unit (45) is located at the rear end of described housing (41), to write down image contained in the described incident ray;
One iris diaphragm plate (42) is located in the described housing (41) in a movable manner, which is provided with the different diaphragm hole of several bores to adjust the light quantity that described incident ray is incident upon described photosensitive unit (45);
One camera lens (48) is located in the described housing (41) in the mode that can move forward and backward, described incident ray is focused on the described photosensitive unit (45);
One adjusting gear (50) is located in the described housing (41) in rotating mode, and to adjust the position of described camera lens (48) and described iris diaphragm plate (42), described adjusting gear (50) comprising: a lens mount (52), be fixed in the described housing; One circle wheel (54) is installed on described lens mount (52) in the mode that can be rotated and goes up and be positioned between described lens mount (52) and the described camera lens (48); One elastic device (56) is used for flexibly pushing described camera lens (48) to described circle wheel (54) and lens mount (52); One drives device (58), be used for driving described iris diaphragm plate (42) to diverse location so that described iris diaphragm plate (42) is gone up different diaphragm holes (44,46) can be moved between the opening and described photosensitive unit (45) of described housing (41) front end, and described circle wheel (54) is provided with a drive button (59), is used for acting on mutually so that described iris diaphragm plate (42) is able to be driven to diverse location with described drive device (58);
When described adjusting gear (50) when being rotated, described adjusting gear (50) can move to described camera lens several different lens locations to change described camera lens (48) to the image distance between described photosensitive unit (45), and when each lens location, the removable described iris diaphragm plate of described adjusting gear (50) (42) is so that described iris diaphragm plate (42) is gone up different diaphragm holes (44,46) can be moved between the opening and described photosensitive unit (45) of described housing front end, to adjust the light quantity that described incident ray is incident upon described photosensitive unit (45).
2. digital camera as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that comprising a drive unit in addition, is used for rotating described adjusting gear (50) to adjust the position of described mirror (48) head and described iris diaphragm plate (42).
3. digital camera as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, described photosensitive unit (45) is a charge-coupled device (CCD), is used for video conversion contained in the described incident ray is become digital image signal.
4. digital camera as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that, described lens mount (52) is provided with the plane of several differing heights, then be provided with several haptic elements on the described circle wheel (54) and be used for touching the plane that described lens mount (52) is gone up differing heights, when described circle wheel (54) was gone to different angles, the haptic element of described circle wheel (54) can touch in described lens mount (52) and go up the plane of differing heights to change the spacing between described circle wheel (54) and described lens mount (52).
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