CN212649563U

CN212649563U - Camera module and electronic equipment

Info

Publication number: CN212649563U
Application number: CN202021753761.1U
Authority: CN
Inventors: 陈信文; 黄丁男; 樊珂华; 张龙飞; 李堃; 丁盛杰
Original assignee: Jincheng Sanying Precision Electronics Co ltd
Current assignee: Jincheng Sanying Precision Electronics Co ltd
Priority date: 2020-08-20
Filing date: 2020-08-20
Publication date: 2021-03-02
Anticipated expiration: 2030-08-20

Abstract

A camera module and an electronic device are provided, wherein the camera module comprises a circuit board; the bracket is arranged on the circuit board; the chip is arranged on the circuit board and is accommodated in the bracket; the first lens is arranged in the bracket; the driving mechanism is arranged in the bracket; and the second lens is connected with the driving mechanism and positioned between the chip and the first lens, and the driving mechanism is used for driving the second lens to move between the first lens and the chip. The camera module provided by the utility model can automatically focus, change the focus position, improve the imaging quality, meet the application of more scenes, and reduce the development difficulty of the lens; the single second lens is light in weight, and the driving difficulty is reduced.

Description

Camera module and electronic equipment

Technical Field

The utility model relates to an optical lens field especially relates to a camera module and electronic equipment.

Background

At present, a large camera (such as a wide-angle lens for super-focus large-depth-of-field shooting) in the market is usually fixed in focus, the depth of field range of a fixed-focus lens is fixed, more use scenes cannot be compatible, and the application of the large camera is limited.

In order to realize the automatic focusing function, a motor matched with the automatic focusing function needs to be developed, and the distance between the lens and the imaging surface is adjusted through the action of the motor, so that the aim of clear shooting is fulfilled. However, when the lens itself is bulky, the motor driving is difficult, and the cost of developing a motor matching with a large lens is high; the motor that drives big camera lens simultaneously is bulky, is unfavorable for the miniaturization of the module of making a video recording.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

Accordingly, there is a need for a camera module with auto-focus, adjustable focus position and wide field depth.

Additionally, the utility model also provides an electronic equipment who contains above-mentioned camera module.

The utility model provides a camera module, include: a circuit board; the bracket is arranged on the circuit board; the chip is arranged on the circuit board and is accommodated in the bracket; the first lens is arranged in the bracket; the driving mechanism is arranged in the bracket; and the second lens is connected with the driving mechanism and positioned between the chip and the first lens, and the driving mechanism is used for driving the second lens to move between the first lens and the chip.

In the embodiment of the application, the driving mechanism is fixed on the surface of the circuit board.

In the embodiment of the application, a first glue layer is arranged between the driving mechanism and the circuit board.

In an embodiment of the present application, the driving mechanism is fixed to an inner side surface of the bracket.

In the embodiment of the application, the outer side surface of the driving mechanism is in threaded connection with the inner side surface of the support.

In the embodiment of the application, actuating mechanism includes voice coil motor, voice coil motor includes the shell and locates with moving about movable assembly in the shell with be located the shell with magnet between the movable assembly, the movable assembly include the adjustable shelf with twine in the coil of adjustable shelf, the adjustable shelf is used for acceping the second camera lens, magnet with be used for producing the electromagnetic force between the coil in order to drive the movable assembly removes, makes the second camera lens be in first camera lens with remove between the chip.

In an embodiment of the present application, the second lens includes a convex lens.

The utility model also provides an electronic equipment, include as above the camera module.

Compared with the prior art, the utility model provides a camera module has beneficial effect is: the automatic focusing function can be realized, the second lens can move up and down by supplying power to the driving mechanism, and the focal position is changed, so that the distance between the first lens and the chip reaches the optimal imaging position; the second lens is connected to the driving mechanism, the driving mechanism does not need to drive the whole lens, the single second lens is light in weight and low in driving difficulty, a common driving mechanism is adopted, and the development cost of the driving mechanism is reduced; the automatic focusing can be realized, the focus position is changed by combining the up-and-down movement of the second lens, the imaging quality is improved, the application of more scenes can be met, and the development difficulty of the lens is reduced.

Drawings

Fig. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a camera module according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 2 is a sectional view of the camera module of fig. 1 taken along line II-II.

Fig. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a driving mechanism according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 4 is a schematic view illustrating a second lens moving downward in a camera module according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 5 is a schematic diagram illustrating the second lens moving upward in the camera module according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 6 is a flowchart illustrating an assembly process of a camera module according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 7 is a schematic structural diagram of a camera module according to another embodiment of the present invention.

Description of the main elements

The following detailed description of the invention will be further described in conjunction with the above-identified drawings.

Detailed Description

The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be described clearly and completely with reference to the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, and it is obvious that the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present invention, not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by a person skilled in the art without creative work belong to the protection scope of the present invention.

It will be understood that when an element is referred to as being "secured to" another element, it can be directly on the other element or intervening elements may also be present. When a component is referred to as being "connected" to another component, it can be directly connected to the other component or intervening components may also be present. When a component is referred to as being "disposed on" another component, it can be directly on the other component or intervening components may also be present. The terms "vertical," "horizontal," "left," "right," and the like as used herein are for illustrative purposes only.

The system embodiments described below are merely illustrative, and the division of the modules or circuits is merely a logical division, and other divisions may be realized in practice. Furthermore, it is obvious that the word "comprising" does not exclude other elements or steps, and the singular does not exclude the plural. Several units or means recited in the system claims may also be implemented by one and the same unit or means in software or hardware. The terms first, second, etc. are used to denote names, but not any particular order.

Unless defined otherwise, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention belongs. The terminology used in the description of the invention herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the invention. As used herein, the term "and/or" includes any and all combinations of one or more of the associated listed items.

Referring to fig. 1 to 5, a camera module 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a circuit board 1, a bracket 2 disposed on the circuit board 1, a first lens 3 disposed on the bracket 2, a driving mechanism 4 accommodated in the bracket 2, a second lens 5 connected to the driving mechanism 4, and a chip 6 disposed on the circuit board 1. The chip 6 is accommodated in the bracket 2, the second lens 5 is located between the chip 6 and the first lens 3, and the second lens 5 is used for reciprocating between the first lens 3 and the chip 6 under the driving of the driving mechanism 4, so as to change the position of the imaging focus of the first lens 3.

The support 2 comprises a first side wall 21 and a second side wall 22 connected with the first side wall 21, the first side wall 21 is surrounded to form a first cavity 23, the second side wall 22 is surrounded to form a second cavity 24, the first lens 3 is arranged in the first cavity 23, and the second lens 5, the driving mechanism 4 and the chip 6 are arranged in the second cavity 24. The inner surface of the first side wall 21 corresponding to the first lens 3 is provided with an internal thread, the outer surface of the first lens 3 corresponding to the internal thread is provided with an external thread, and the first lens 3 is in threaded connection with the first side wall 21. One end of the second side wall 22 away from the first side wall 21 is fixed with the circuit board 1 through a first glue layer 7.

In the present embodiment, the bracket 2 is an integrally molded structure, specifically, a plastic bracket obtained by injection molding.

In this embodiment, the first glue layer 7 is made of a light-shielding glue, so that the influence of external light on the internal structure of the support 2 can be avoided.

As shown in fig. 3, the driving mechanism 4 includes a voice coil motor, the voice coil motor includes a housing 41, a movable component 42 movably disposed in the housing 41, and a magnet 43 located between the housing 41 and the movable component 42, the movable component 42 includes a movable frame 421 and a coil 422 wound around the movable frame 421, the movable frame 421 is configured to accommodate the second lens 5, and an electromagnetic force is generated between the magnet 43 and the coil 422 to drive the movable component 42 to move, so that the second lens 5 moves between the first lens 3 and the chip 6, thereby implementing a function of changing an imaging focal position.

In the present embodiment, the movable frame 421, the second lens 5, and the first lens 3 have the same central axis L.

In this embodiment, the geometric center of the middle portion of the movable frame 421 has a light hole 44, and the second lens 5 is accommodated in the light hole 44. The light can be received by the chip 6 through the first lens 3 and the second lens 5.

In this embodiment, the movable frame 421 is provided with an internal thread corresponding to the side wall of the light through hole 44, the outer surface of the second lens 5 is provided with an external thread, and the movable frame 421 is in threaded connection with the second lens 5.

In the present embodiment, the driving mechanism 4 is provided on the surface of the circuit board 1, and specifically, the housing 41 is fixed to the surface of the circuit board 1.

In this embodiment, the housing 41 is adhered to the surface of the circuit board 1 through the second adhesive layer 8, and the driving mechanism 4 is mounted on the circuit board 1 through the second adhesive layer 8, so that the assembly is simple and convenient, and no special requirement is imposed on the structure of the driving mechanism 4. The driving mechanism 4 is fixed on the circuit board 1, so that the second lens 5 is located between the chip 6 and the first lens 3, and the second lens 5 can be driven to move between the chip 6 and the first lens 3 under the driving of the driving mechanism 4, thereby realizing the function of automatically adjusting the position of an imaging focus, enabling the distance between the second lens 5 and the chip 6 to reach the optimal imaging position, and being capable of meeting the application of more scenes. Moreover, the camera module 100 can realize automatic focusing, thereby improving the imaging quality of the module. The second lens 5 and the first lens 3 for adjusting the focus position are independently designed, and the second lens 5 is light, so that the driving mechanism 4 does not need to drive the whole lens to move up and down, and a conventional driving mechanism is adopted, so that the driving difficulty of the driving mechanism 4 is reduced, and the design and manufacturing cost of the driving mechanism 4 is reduced.

In this embodiment, the driving mechanism 4 is a voice coil motor, the driving mechanism 4 further includes an external wire 45, the external wire 45 is electrically connected to the coil 422, the support 2 corresponds the external wire 45 is provided with an opening 25, and the external wire extends out of the opening 25 to connect the housing 41 to an external power supply. The second lens 5 is driven by a voice coil motor to realize small-distance precise movement, so that the position of an imaging focus is adjusted.

In this embodiment, the second adhesive layer 8 is a light-shielding adhesive, which can further enhance the light-shielding performance and prevent external light from affecting the internal chip 6.

The second lens 5 includes a convex lens, and the position of the imaging focus is adjusted by adjusting the position of the convex lens between the chip 6 and the first lens 3, so that the camera module 100 achieves the best imaging effect.

In practice, the conventional lens assembly may be disassembled into the first lens 3 and the second lens 5, and the second lens 5 is the last lens of the conventional lens on the side close to the chip 6. It can be understood that the traditional lens barrel only needs to assemble the last lens on the driving mechanism 4 separately during assembly, and the position of the formed focus is changed by adjusting the distance between the last lens and other lenses of the lens barrel, so as to realize the function of zooming.

Referring to fig. 6, the assembly process of the camera module 100 is as follows:

the chip 6 is mounted on the circuit board 1 by Surface Mount Technology (SMT).

And the second lens 5 is arranged in the light through hole 44 of the driving mechanism 4 for pre-locking.

And adhering the driving mechanism 4 provided with the second lens 5 on the surface of the circuit board 1 attached with the chip 6 through the second adhesive layer 8, so that the chip 6 is positioned under the second lens 5, and obtaining a semi-finished product 9.

And pre-locking and combining the bracket 2 and the first lens 3.

And assembling the bracket 2 provided with the first lens 3 and the semi-finished product 9, bonding the bracket 2 on the surface of the circuit board 1 through a first adhesive layer 7, so that the first lens 3 is positioned right above the second lens 5, and simultaneously, the external lead 45 on the driving mechanism 4 extends out of the opening 25.

The built-in driving mechanism 4 is powered on, so that the second lens 5 is actuated up and down, the focal position is changed, and the distance between the first lens 3 and the chip 6 reaches the optimal imaging position.

And (4) soldering tin at the external lead 45, dispensing protective glue, and completing assembly to obtain the camera module 100.

Please refer to fig. 7, which is a camera module 200 according to another embodiment of the present disclosure. In the camera module 200, a driving mechanism 4 is mounted on an inner surface of the holder 2.

In this embodiment, the inner surface of the second sidewall 22 is substantially a cylindrical structure, and the inner surface is provided with an internal thread, the outer surface of the housing 41 of the driving mechanism 4 is substantially a cylindrical structure, and the outer surface is provided with an external thread, the housing 41 and the bracket 2 are fixed by threaded connection, so that the assembly is convenient, the driving mechanism 4 is directly mounted on the bracket 2, the driving mechanism 4 can be prevented from occupying the position of the circuit board 1, and the miniaturization of the camera module 200 is facilitated.

The drive mechanism 4 and the holder 2 may be connected and fixed by other connection means, for example, by engagement.

The utility model also provides an electronic equipment (not shown), including camera module (100,200) as above.

In addition, various other changes and modifications can be made by those skilled in the art according to the technical idea of the present invention, and all such changes and modifications should fall within the protective scope of the claims of the present invention.

Claims

1. The utility model provides a camera module which characterized in that includes:

a circuit board;

the bracket is arranged on the circuit board;

the chip is arranged on the circuit board and is accommodated in the bracket;

the first lens is arranged in the bracket;

the driving mechanism is arranged in the bracket; and

the second lens is connected to the driving mechanism and located between the chip and the first lens, and the driving mechanism is used for driving the second lens to move between the first lens and the chip.

2. The camera module of claim 1, wherein the drive mechanism is secured to a surface of the circuit board.

3. The camera module of claim 2, wherein a first adhesive layer is disposed between the driving mechanism and the circuit board.

4. The camera module of claim 1, wherein said drive mechanism is secured to an inner side of said frame.

5. The camera module of claim 4, wherein an outer side surface of the drive mechanism is threadably coupled to an inner side surface of the bracket.

6. The camera module according to any one of claims 1-5, wherein the driving mechanism comprises a voice coil motor, the voice coil motor comprises a housing and a movable assembly movably disposed in the housing, and a magnet disposed between the housing and the movable assembly, the movable assembly comprises a movable frame and a coil wound on the movable frame, the movable frame is used for accommodating the second lens, and an electromagnetic force is generated between the magnet and the coil to drive the movable assembly to move, so that the second lens moves between the first lens and the chip.

7. The camera module of claim 1, wherein the second lens comprises a convex lens.

8. An electronic device, comprising the camera module according to any one of claims 1 to 7.