KR20220080733A - A lens moving unit, and camera module and optical instrument including the same - Google Patents

Abstract

The embodiment includes a base, a circuit board disposed on the upper surface of the base, a housing disposed on the upper side of the circuit board, a bobbin disposed in the housing and movable in the optical axis direction, an upper elastic member coupled to the bobbin and the housing, a terminal unit coupled to the base, and a support member including one end coupled to the upper elastic member and the other end coupled to the terminal portion, wherein the base includes a stepped portion recessed from the upper surface of the base, and the terminal portion is disposed in the step portion of the base.

Description

A lens driving device, and a camera module and optical device including the same

The embodiment relates to a lens driving device, a camera module and an optical device including the same.

Since it is difficult to apply the technology of a voice coil motor (VCM) used in an existing general camera module to a camera module for ultra-small size and low power consumption, research related thereto has been actively conducted.

In the case of a camera module mounted on a small electronic product such as a smartphone, the camera module may frequently be impacted during use, and the camera module may be slightly shaken according to a user's hand shake while shooting. In consideration of this point, a technology for additionally installing an anti-shake means to a camera module has been recently developed. For details on the camera module, see Korean Patent Application Laid-Open No. 10-2015-0008662 (published on January 23, 2015). 1) and US Patent Publication No. US 2011/0141564 (published on June 16, 2011).

The embodiment provides a lens driving device capable of reducing the intensity of a current flowing through a support member to reduce power consumption and preventing deterioration of reliability of OIS driving due to a reduction in diameter of the support member, and a camera module including the same; An optical device is provided.

A lens driving device according to an embodiment includes a base; a circuit board disposed on the upper surface of the base; a housing disposed above the circuit board; a bobbin disposed in the housing and movable in an optical axis direction; an upper elastic member coupled to the bobbin and the housing; a terminal unit coupled to the base; and a support member including one end coupled to the upper elastic member and the other end coupled to the terminal portion, wherein the base includes a stepped portion recessed from the upper surface of the base, and the terminal portion is the step portion of the base is placed on

The other end of the support member may be disposed to be spaced apart from the circuit board. The other end of the support member may be lower than a lower surface of the circuit board and higher than a lower surface of the base. The terminal unit may be electrically connected to the circuit board. The other end of the support member may be coupled to the terminal unit by solder. The solder may be disposed under a lower surface of the terminal part.

The terminal part may include a hole to which the other end of the support member is coupled. The other end of the support member may pass through the hole of the terminal part to be coupled to a lower surface of the terminal part.

The circuit board may include a pad unit coupled to the terminal unit.

The upper elastic member may include an outer frame coupled to the housing, an inner frame coupled to the bobbin, and a frame connecting portion connecting the outer frame and the inner frame, wherein the outer frame includes one end of the support member. It may include a through hole coupled to the.

The lens driving device may include a first magnet disposed in the housing; and a first coil disposed on the bobbin and configured to move the bobbin in the optical axis direction by interaction with the first magnet.

The lens driving device may include a second magnet disposed on the bobbin; and a first position sensor disposed in the housing to correspond to the second magnet.

The step portion may be formed in a corner portion of the base. The terminal unit may include a conductive member.

The base may include a protrusion formed in the step portion, and the terminal portion may include a hole coupled to the protrusion of the base.

The base may include a groove for avoiding spatial interference with the other end of the support member. The lens driving device may include a second coil that moves the housing in a direction perpendicular to the optical axis direction by interaction with the first magnet. The lens driving device may include a second position sensor disposed on the base and electrically connected to the circuit board.

A lens driving device according to another embodiment includes a base; a circuit board disposed on the upper surface of the base; a housing disposed above the circuit board; a bobbin disposed in the housing and movable in an optical axis direction; an upper elastic member coupled to the bobbin and the housing; a terminal unit coupled to the base; and a support member including one end coupled to the upper elastic member and the other end coupled to the terminal portion, wherein the base includes a step portion, and the step portion of the base has a step difference with the upper surface of the base and the base a first surface parallel to the upper surface of and a second surface connecting the upper surface and the first surface of the base, wherein the terminal portion is disposed on the first surface of the step portion of the base.

The embodiment may reduce power consumption by reducing the intensity of current flowing through the support member, and may prevent deterioration in reliability of OIS driving due to a reduction in the diameter of the support member.

1 is a perspective view of a lens driving device according to an embodiment.
FIG. 2 is an exploded view of the lens driving device shown in FIG. 1 .
3 is a view showing the coupling of the lens driving device of FIG. 1 except for the cover member.
4A is a perspective view of the bobbin shown in FIG. 2 ;
4B is a bottom perspective view of the bobbin and the first coil.
FIG. 5A is a first perspective view of the housing shown in FIG. 2 ;
FIG. 5B is a second perspective view of the housing shown in FIG. 2 ;
6A is a perspective view of a housing, a first position sensor, a circuit board, and a first magnet of FIG. 2 ;
6B is a perspective view of the housing of FIG. 2 and a circuit board;
7 is a block diagram of the first position sensor shown in FIG. 6A .
8 is a perspective view of the upper elastic member of FIG. 2 .
9 is a perspective view of the lower elastic member of FIG. 2 .
FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view taken in the AB direction of the lens driving device shown in FIG. 3 .
11 is a perspective view illustrating an upper elastic member, a lower elastic member, a first position sensor, a circuit board, a second coil, a circuit board, and a base of FIG. 2 .
12 is a perspective view of a base, terminal portions, a second position sensor, a circuit board, and a second coil.
13 is a perspective view of the base and terminal parts of FIG. 12 .
14 is an enlarged view of a step portion between the terminal portion and the base illustrated in FIG. 13 .
15 is an enlarged view of the terminal portion of FIG. 14 .
16 is a first perspective view illustrating coupling of a protrusion of a base, a terminal part, a circuit board, and a support member;
17 is a second perspective view illustrating coupling of a protrusion of a base, a terminal part, a circuit board, and a support member;
18 is a cross-sectional view of a portion of the circuit board shown in FIG. 16 .
19 shows terminal parts according to another embodiment.
FIG. 20 shows a step portion of the base on which the terminal parts of FIG. 19 are mounted.
21 is an exploded perspective view of a camera module according to an embodiment.
22 is a perspective view of a portable terminal according to an embodiment.
23 is a block diagram of the portable terminal shown in FIG.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention that can specifically realize the above object will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings.

In the description of the embodiment, in the case where it is described as being formed on "on or under" of each element, the upper (upper) or lower (lower) (on or under) is The two elements are in direct contact with each other or one or more other elements are disposed between the two elements indirectly. In addition, when expressed as "up (up) or down (on or under)", it may include the meaning of not only an upward direction but also a downward direction based on one element.

In addition, as used hereinafter, relational terms such as “first” and “second”, “upper/upper/above” and “lower/lower/below” refer to any physical or logical relationship or order between such entities or elements. may be used only to distinguish one entity or element from another, without necessarily requiring or implying that Also, like reference numerals refer to like elements throughout the description of the drawings.

In addition, terms such as "include", "compose", or "have" described above mean that the corresponding component may be embedded unless otherwise stated, so other components are excluded. Rather, it should be construed as being able to include other components further. Also, terms such as “corresponding” described above may include at least one of “opposite” and “overlapping” meanings.

For convenience of description, the lens driving apparatus according to the embodiment is described using a Cartesian coordinate system (x, y, z), but may be described using other coordinate systems, and the embodiment is not limited thereto. In each drawing, the x-axis and the y-axis mean a direction perpendicular to the z-axis, which is the optical axis direction, the optical axis or the z-axis direction parallel to the optical axis is called the 'first direction', and the x-axis direction is the 'second direction' ', and the y-axis direction may be referred to as a 'third direction'.

A 'shake correction device' applied to a small camera module of a mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet PC is a device that prevents the outline of the captured image from being clearly formed due to the vibration caused by the user's hand shake when shooting a still image. It may mean a device configured to be able to

In addition, the 'auto-focusing device' is a device for automatically focusing an image of a subject on an image sensor surface. Such an image stabilization device and auto-focusing device can be configured in various ways. In the lens driving device according to the embodiment, the optical module composed of at least one lens moves in a first direction parallel to the optical axis, or in the first direction A handshake correction operation and/or an auto-focusing operation may be performed by moving the surface formed by the second and third directions perpendicular to the .

1 is a perspective view of a lens driving device 100 according to an embodiment, FIG. 2 is an exploded view of the lens driving device 100 shown in FIG. 1 , and FIG. 3 is the lens of FIG. 1 excluding the cover member 300 . A coupling degree of the driving device 100 is shown.

1 to 3 , the lens driving device 100 includes a bobbin 110 , a first coil 120 , a first magnet 130 , a housing 140 , an upper elastic member 150 , and a support member ( 220), a circuit board 250, a base 210, and terminal parts 270a to 270d.

Also, the lens driving device 100 may further include a circuit board 190 and a first position sensor 170 for AF feedback driving, and additionally include a second magnet 180 and a third magnet 185 . You may.

In addition, the lens driving apparatus 100 may further include a second coil 230 for driving an Optical Image Stabilizer (OIS), and may further include a second position sensor 240 for driving an OIS feedback.

Also, the lens driving device 100 may further include a lower elastic member 160 and a cover member 300 . In addition, the lens driving device 100 may further include a yoke (not shown) coupled to the housing 140 in order to increase the electromagnetic force between the first coil 120 and the first magnet 130 .

The cover member 300 will be described.

The cover member 300 accommodates the other components 110 , 120 , 130 , 140 , 150 , 160 , 170 , 190 , 220 , 230 , 250 , 270a to 270d in an accommodating space formed together with the base 210 .

The cover member 300 has an open lower portion, and may be in the form of a box including an upper plate and side plates, and a lower portion of the cover member 300 may be coupled to the base 210 . The shape of the upper plate of the cover member 300 may be a polygon, for example, a square or an octagon.

The cover member 300 may have an opening in the upper plate for exposing a lens (not shown) coupled to the bobbin 110 to external light. The material of the cover member 300 may be a non-magnetic material such as SUS to prevent sticking with the magnet 130, but is not limited thereto. In another embodiment, the cover member is formed of a magnetic material to prevent the first coil ( 120) and the magnet 130 may function as a yoke to increase the electromagnetic force due to the interaction.

Next, the bobbin 110 will be described.

The bobbin 110 may be equipped with a lens or a lens barrel, and is disposed in the housing 140 . The bobbin 110 may have a structure having an opening for mounting a lens or a lens barrel. The shape of the opening may be a circle, an ellipse, or a polygon, but is not limited thereto.

4A is a perspective view of the bobbin 110 shown in FIG. 2 , and FIG. 4B is a bottom perspective view of the bobbin 110 and the first coil 120 .

4A and 4B , the bobbin 110 has a first protrusion 111 protruding from the upper surface in the optical axis direction or in the first direction, and from the outer surface 110b of the bobbin 110 in a direction perpendicular to the optical axis or It may include a second protrusion 112 protruding in the second and/or third direction.

The bobbin 110 may include first side portions 110b - 1 and second side portions 110b - 2 .

The first side portions 110b - 1 of the bobbin 110 may correspond to or face the first magnet 130 . Each of the second side portions 110b - 2 of the bobbin 110 may be disposed between two adjacent first side portions.

The first protrusion 111 of the bobbin 110 may include a guide part 111a and a first stopper 111b. The guide part 111a of the bobbin 110 guides the installation position of the first frame connection part 153 of the upper elastic member 150 , or a damper positioned between the first frame connection part 153 and the bobbin 110 . can play a supporting role.

The second protrusion 112 of the bobbin 110 protrudes in a direction perpendicular to the optical axis OA or in a second and/or third direction from the outer surface of the first side portions 110b-1 of the bobbin 110. can be formed.

When the bobbin 110 moves in the first direction for the auto-focusing function, the first stopper 111b and the second protrusion 112 of the bobbin 110 exceed the range specified by the bobbin 110 due to an external impact or the like. Even if it moves, the upper surface and/or the side surface of the bobbin 110 may serve to prevent a direct collision with the inner side of the cover member 300 .

The bobbin 110 may include a third protrusion 115 protruding from the outer surface of the second side portions 110b - 2 in a direction perpendicular to the optical axis OA. For example, the bobbin 110 may have two third protrusions 115 provided on the two second side portions 110b - 2 facing each other.

The third protrusion 115 of the bobbin 110 corresponds to the groove portion 25a of the housing 140 , and may be inserted or disposed in the groove portion 25a of the housing 140 , and the bobbin 110 is centered on the optical axis. rotation over a certain range can be suppressed or prevented.

The bobbin 110 may include a second stopper (not shown) protruding from the lower surface of the bobbin, and when the bobbin 110 moves in the first direction for the auto-focusing function, the second stopper of the bobbin is caused by an external impact or the like. Even if 110 moves beyond a prescribed range, it is possible to prevent the lower surface of the bobbin 110 from directly colliding with the base 210 , the second coil 230 , or the circuit board 250 .

The bobbin 110 may include at least one groove 105 for the first coil in which the first coil 120 is disposed or installed on the outer surface 110b. For example, the groove 105 for the first coil may be provided in the first side portions 110b-1 and the second side portions 110b-2 of the bobbin 110, but is not limited thereto.

The shape and number of the grooves 105 for the first coil may correspond to the shape and number of the first coil 120 disposed on the outer surface 110b of the bobbin 110 . For example, the first coil groove 105 provided in the first side portions 110b-1 and the second side portions 110b-2 of the bobbin 110 may have a ring shape, but is not limited thereto.

In another embodiment, the bobbin 110 may not have a groove for the first coil, and the first coil 120 may be directly wound and fixed to the outer circumferential surface 110b of the bobbin 110 .

In addition, the bobbin 110 includes a seating groove 180a in which the second magnet 180 is seated, inserted, fixed, or disposed, and a seating groove 185a in which the third magnet 185 is seated, inserted, fixed or disposed. can be provided

The seating grooves 180a and 185a may be disposed on selected two of the first side portions 110b - 1 of the bobbin 110 .

For example, the seating grooves 180a and 185a may be disposed to face each other.

For example, a line connecting the center of the seating groove 185a and the center of the seating groove 180a may be aligned to pass through the center of the bobbin 110 . This is to accurately perform AF (Auto Focusing) driving by arranging or aligning the second magnet 180 and the third magnet 185 on the bobbin 110 in a balanced manner with respect to the first position sensor 170 .

For example, the seating grooves 180a and 185a may be located on the first coil groove 105, but are not limited thereto.

In addition, a first coupling part 113 coupled to the hole 151a of the first inner frame 151 of the upper elastic member 150 may be provided on the upper surface of the bobbin 110 . In FIG. 4A , the first coupling part 113 of the bobbin 110 has a protrusion shape, but is not limited thereto, and may be a groove shape or a planar shape.

The bobbin 110 may include a second coupling part 117 coupled to and fixed to the hole 161a of the lower elastic member 160 . In FIG. 4B , the second coupling part 117 of the bobbin 110 has a planar shape, but is not limited thereto, and may have a groove shape or a protrusion shape.

In FIG. 4A , a thread for coupling with a lens or a lens barrel is not provided on the inner surface of the bobbin 110 , but is not limited thereto, and in another embodiment, a thread for coupling with a lens or lens barrel is provided on the bobbin 110 . It may be formed on the inner surface.

Next, the first coil 120 will be described.

The first coil 120 may be a driving coil disposed on the outer surface 110b of the bobbin 110 and electromagnetically interacting with the first magnet 130 disposed on the housing 140 .

A driving signal (eg, a driving current or voltage) may be applied to the first coil 120 to generate an electromagnetic force by interaction with the first magnet 130 .

The driving signal applied to the first coil 120 may be a DC signal or an AC signal. For example, the driving signal may be in the form of current or voltage. In this case, the AC signal may be a sine wave signal or a pulse signal (eg, a pulse width modulation (PWM) signal).

Alternatively, in another embodiment, the driving signal applied to the first coil 120 may include an AC signal and a DC signal.

The AF movable part may move in the first direction by the electromagnetic force generated by the interaction between the first coil 120 and the magnet 130 . For example, the AF movable part moves only in the upward direction (eg, +Z-axis direction) from the initial position of the AF movable part by electromagnetic force due to the interaction between the first coil 120 and the magnet 130 (this is referred to as “one-way AF driving”). "), the AF movable part can move in an upward direction (+Z-axis direction) or a downward direction (-Z-axis direction) from the initial position (this is called "bidirectional AF driving").

By controlling the intensity and/or polarity (eg, the direction in which current flows) of the driving signal applied to the first coil 120 , the intensity of electromagnetic force due to the interaction between the first coil 120 and the magnet 130 and/or By adjusting the direction, it is possible to control the movement of the AF movable unit in the first direction, thereby performing the auto-focusing function.

The AF movable part may include a bobbin 110 elastically supported by the upper elastic member 150 and the lower elastic member 160 , and components mounted on the bobbin 110 to move together with the bobbin 110 . For example, the AF movable unit may include a bobbin 110 and a first coil 120 . Also, for example, the AF movable unit may further include a second magnet 180 and a third magnet 185 . In addition, the AF movable unit may further include a lens (not shown) mounted on the bobbin 110 .

The first coil 120 may be disposed on the bobbin 110 to have a closed loop shape. For example, the first coil 120 may be wound around the optical axis in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction outside the bobbin 110 . It may be wound or disposed on the side surface (110b). In another embodiment, the first coil 120 may be implemented in the form of a coil ring wound or disposed in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction about an axis perpendicular to the optical axis OA, and the number of coil rings is determined by the first magnet ( 130), but is not limited thereto.

The first coil 120 may be electrically connected to at least one of the upper elastic member 150 and the lower elastic member 160 , and the upper elastic member 150 or the lower elastic member 160 , and the support member 220 . may be electrically connected to the circuit board 250 through

For example, the first coil 120 may be connected to the second inner frames 161 of the first and second lower springs 160 - 1 and 160 - 2 by a conductive adhesive member such as solder.

The second magnet 180 and the third magnet 185 disposed on the bobbin 110 may be spaced apart from the first coil 120 disposed on the bobbin 110 in a direction perpendicular to the optical axis OA, The present invention is not limited thereto, and in another embodiment, each of the second magnet 180 and the third magnet 185 disposed on the bobbin 110 may contact the first coil 120 .

Next, the housing 140 will be described.

The housing 140 accommodates the bobbin 110 on which the first coil 120 is mounted or disposed therein.

FIG. 5A is a first perspective view of the housing 140 shown in FIG. 2 , FIG. 5B is a second perspective view of the housing 140 shown in FIG. 2 , and FIG. 6A is the housing 140 of FIG. 2 , in a first position A perspective view of the sensor 170 , the circuit board 190 , and the first magnet 130 , FIG. 6B is a perspective view of the housing 140 and the circuit board 190 of FIG. 2 , and FIG. 7 is shown in FIG. 6A . A configuration diagram of the first position sensor 170 is shown, FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the upper elastic member 150 of FIG. 2 , FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the lower elastic member 160 of FIG. 2 , and FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view of the illustrated lens driving device 100 in the AB direction, and FIG. 11 is the upper elastic member 150, the lower elastic member 160, the first position sensor 170, the circuit board 190, and the second 2 A perspective view of the coil 230 , the circuit board 250 , and the base 210 is shown.

5A and 5B , the housing 140 may have an opening pillar shape as a whole, and may include a plurality of first side portions 141 and second side portions 142 forming an opening.

For example, the housing 140 may include first side portions 141 spaced apart from each other and second sides 142 spaced apart from each other, each of the first sides 141 being two adjacent second sides. It may be disposed or positioned between the two sides 142 , and the second side portions 142 may be connected to each other.

In addition, in that the second side portions 142 of the housing 140 correspond to the corner region of the housing 140 , the second side portion 142 of the housing 140 is a “corner member”. can be expressed as

For example, in FIG. 5A , the first side portions 141 of the housing 140 may include a first side, a second side, a third side, and a fourth side, and the corner portions of the housing 140 are first It may include a corner part 501a, a second corner part 501b, a third corner part 501c, and a fourth corner part 501d.

The first sides 141 of the housing 140 may correspond to the first sides 110b - 1 of the bobbin 110 , and the second sides 142 of the housing 140 are of the bobbin 110 . It may correspond to the second side portions 110b - 2 , but is not limited thereto.

The first magnets 130 ( 130 - 1 to 130 - 4 ) may be disposed or installed on the first side parts 141 of the housing 140 , and the second side parts 141 or corner parts of the housing 140 . Supporting members 220 ( 220 - 1 to 220 - 4 ) may be disposed at ( 501a to 501d ).

The housing 140 may include seating portions 141a provided on inner surfaces of the first side portions 141 to support or accommodate the first magnets 130 - 1 to 130 - 4 .

The first side portions 141 of the housing 140 may be provided with grooves or holes 61 for injecting an adhesive for attaching the first magnets 130 to the seating portion 141a of the housing 140 . have. For example, the hole 61 may be a through hole.

The first side portions 141 of the housing 140 may be disposed parallel to the side plate of the cover member 300 . Holes 147a through which the support member 220 passes may be provided in the second side portions 142 of the housing 140 .

For example, in order to easily apply the damper, the diameter of the hole 147a may be gradually increased in the direction from the top to the bottom of the housing 140, but is not limited thereto. In another embodiment, the hole 147a has a diameter This may be constant.

In addition, in order to prevent direct collision with the inner surface of the cover member 300 , a second stopper 144 may be provided on the upper surface of the housing 140 . For example, the second stopper 144 may be disposed at each corner of the first to fourth corner parts 501a to 501d of the housing 140 , but is not limited thereto.

Also, when the upper elastic member 150 is disposed on the upper surface of the housing 140 , it guides the installation position of the first outer frame 152 of the upper elastic member 150 and directly collides with the inner surface of the cover member 300 . In order to prevent this, the housing 140 may have a stopper 146 on its upper surface.

The stopper 146 may be disposed at the corner portions 501a to 501d of the housing 140 . For example, the two stoppers may face each other in a diagonal direction. Here, the diagonal direction may be a direction from the center of the housing 140 toward the corner.

The housing 140 includes the upper surface of the first side portions 141 and/or the second side portions 142 for coupling with the holes 152a and 152b of the first outer frame 152 of the upper elastic member 150 . At least one protrusion (143a, 143b, 143c) provided on the upper surface may be provided.

The protrusions 143a and 143b of the housing 140 may be disposed on at least one of one side and the other side of the stopper 146 of the housing 140 . In addition, the protrusion 143c of the housing 140 may be located on the upper surface of the first side of the housing 140 .

In addition, the housing 140 has at least one protrusion 145 provided on the lower surface of the second side portions 142 for coupling and fixing with the hole 162a of the second outer frame 162 of the lower elastic member 160 . can be provided. For example, the protrusion 145 of the housing 140 may be disposed on the lower surface of at least one of the first to fourth corner portions 501a to 501d of the housing 140 , but is not limited thereto.

In order to secure a path through which the support member 220 passes, as well as to secure a space for filling the silicone that can serve as a damping unit, the housing 140 includes the second side portion 142 or the corner portions 501a to 501d. It may be provided with a groove (142a) provided in the lower portion of the. For example, damping silicon may be filled in the recess 142a of the housing 140 .

In order to prevent the bottom surface of the housing 140 from colliding with the base 210 , the second coil 230 , and/or the circuit board 250 to be described later, the housing 140 has a lower stopper (not shown) protruding from the lower surface. city) may be further provided.

The housing 140 may include a first groove 14a for accommodating the circuit board 190 and a second groove 14b for accommodating the first position sensor 170 .

The first groove 14a may be provided on an upper portion or an inner surface of any one of the second side portions 142 of the housing 140 . In order to facilitate the mounting of the circuit board 190 , the first groove 14a may be in the form of a groove having an open top, side surfaces and a bottom, and the side surface of the first groove 14a is the side surface of the circuit board 190 . It may have a shape corresponding to or coincident with the shape.

The second groove 14b may be provided on an inner surface of any one of the second side portions 142 of the housing 140 , and may have an opening that opens into the housing 140 .

For example, the second groove 14b may have a structure that is depressed from the side surface of the first groove 14a, but is not limited thereto.

In order to facilitate the mounting of the first position sensor 170 , the second groove 14b may have an opening having an upper portion and an open side thereof. The second groove 14b may have a shape corresponding to or coincident with the shape of the first position sensor 170 .

Each of the first magnet 130 and the circuit board 190 may be fixed to a corresponding one of the seating portion 141a and the second groove 14b of the housing 140 by an adhesive, but is not limited thereto. , may be fixed by an adhesive member such as double-sided tape.

The housing 140 may include a groove portion 25a provided on an inner surface of the second side portions 141 or the corner portions 501a to 501d corresponding to the protrusion portion 115 of the bobbin 110 .

For example, the groove portion 25a of the housing 140 may be provided on each of inner surfaces of the two corner portions 501b and 501d facing each other among the corner portions 501a to 501d. The groove portion 25a of the housing 140 may be formed in corner portions different from the corner portions in which the grooves 14a 14b of the housing 140 are formed.

Next, the first magnet 130 will be described.

In the initial position of the bobbin 110, the first magnet 130 is at least partially overlapped with the first coil 120 in a direction perpendicular to the optical axis OA or in a second direction or a third direction of the housing 140. It may be disposed on the first side portions 141 . For example, the first magnet 130 may be inserted or disposed in the seating portion 141a of the housing 140 .

Here, the initial position of the bobbin 110 is the initial position of the AF movable part (eg, bobbin) in a state where no power or a driving signal is applied to the first coil 120 , and the upper elastic member 150 and the lower elastic member ( 160) may be a position at which the AF movable part is placed as the AF movable part is elastically deformed only by the weight of the AF movable part.

In addition to this, the initial position of the bobbin 110 is a position where the AF movable part is placed when gravity acts in the direction from the bobbin 110 to the base 210 or, conversely, when gravity acts in the direction from the base 210 to the bobbin 110 . can be

In another embodiment, the first magnet 130 may be disposed on the outer surface of the first side portion 141 of the housing 140 . Alternatively, in another embodiment, it may be disposed on the inner surface or the outer surface of the second side portion 142 of the housing 140 .

The shape of the first magnet 130 may be a rectangular parallelepiped shape corresponding to the first side part 141 of the housing 140, but is not limited thereto, and the surface facing the first coil 120 is the first It may be formed to correspond to or coincide with the curvature of the corresponding surface of the coil 120 .

The first magnet 130 may be a unipolar magnetizing magnet or a bipolar magnetizing magnet arranged so that a first surface facing the first coil 120 is an N pole, and a second surface opposite to the first surface is an S pole. However, the present invention is not limited thereto, and the reverse configuration is also possible.

Alternatively, in another embodiment, each of the first surface and the second surface of the first magnet 130 may be divided into an N pole and an S pole.

For example, the first magnet 130 may be a bipolar magnetizing magnet divided into two in a direction perpendicular to the optical axis. In this case, the first magnet 130 may be implemented with ferrite, alnico, a rare earth magnet, or the like.

For example, the first magnet 130 may include a first magnet part, a second magnet part, and a non-magnetic barrier rib. The first magnet part and the second magnet part may be spaced apart from each other, and the non-magnetic partition wall may be positioned between the first magnet part and the second magnet part.

The non-magnetic barrier rib may include a section having little polarity as a portion having substantially no magnetism, and may be filled with air or made of a non-magnetic material.

In the embodiment, the number of the first magnets 130 is four, but is not limited thereto, and the number of the first magnets 130 may be at least two or more, and the first magnets facing the first coil 120 ( 130) may be a flat surface, but is not limited thereto and may be a curved surface.

At least two or more of the first magnets 130 may be disposed on the first side portions 141 of the housing 140 facing each other, and may be disposed to face each other.

For example, first magnets 130 - 1 to 130 - 4 may be disposed on the first side portions 141 of the housing 140 . Two pairs of first magnets 130 - 1 to 130 - 4 facing each other to cross may be disposed on the first side portions 141 of the housing 140 . In this case, the plane of each of the first magnets 130-1 to 130-4 may have a substantially rectangular shape, or, alternatively, may have a triangular shape or a rhombus shape.

In the embodiment shown in FIG. 3 , the first magnets 130 - 1 to 130 - 4 are disposed in the housing 140 , but the present invention is not limited thereto.

In another embodiment, the housing 140 may be omitted, and the first magnets 130 - 1 to 130 - 4 may be disposed on the cover member 300 . In another embodiment, the housing 140 is not omitted, and the first magnets 130 - 1 to 130 - 4 may be disposed on the cover member 300 .

For example, in another embodiment, the first magnets 130 - 1 to 130 - 4 may be disposed on the side plates of the cover member 300 , for example, inner surfaces of the side plates.

Next, the second magnet 180 and the third magnet 185 will be described.

The second magnet 180 may be disposed in the seating groove 180a of the bobbin 110 . The third magnet 185 may be disposed in the seating groove 185a of the bobbin 110 .

A part of any one surface of the second magnet 180 mounted on the seating groove 180a and a part of any one surface of the third magnet 185 mounted on the seating groove 185a are the outer surface of the bobbin 110 . may be exposed from, but is not limited thereto, and may not be exposed to the outer surface of the bobbin 110 in another embodiment.

Each of the second magnet 180 and the third magnet 185 may have a boundary surface between the N pole and the S pole parallel to the direction perpendicular to the optical axis, but is not limited thereto. For example, in another embodiment, the interface between the N pole and the S pole may be parallel to the optical axis.

Due to the interaction between the first coil 120 and the first magnet 130 , the second magnet 180 may move together with the bobbin 110 in the optical axis direction OA, and the first position sensor 170 may move along the optical axis The strength of the magnetic field of the second magnet 180 moving in the direction may be sensed, and an output signal according to the sensed result may be output. For example, the controller 830 of the camera module or the controller 780 of the terminal may detect the displacement of the bobbin 110 in the optical axis direction based on the output signal output by the first position sensor 170 .

The magnetic field of the second magnet 180 may affect the interaction between the first magnet 130 and the second coil 230 . The third magnet 185 may serve to mitigate or remove an effect of the magnetic field of the second magnet 180 on the interaction between the first magnet 130 and the second coil 230 .

In addition, by symmetrically disposing the third magnet 185 and the second magnet 180 , the weight of the AF movable part is balanced, and thus, an accurate AF operation may be performed.

In another embodiment, the second magnet 180 and the third magnet 185 may be omitted, the first position sensor may be mounted on the bobbin 110 instead of the housing, and the first coil 120 and the first As the bobbin 110 and the first position sensor move in the optical axis direction due to the interaction between the magnets 130, the first position sensor detects the strength of the magnetic field of the first magnet, and outputs an output signal according to the detected result can do.

Next, the first position sensor 170 and the circuit board 190 will be described.

The first position sensor 170 and the circuit board 190 may be disposed to correspond to the second magnet 180 on any one of the second side portions or corner portions 501a to 501d of the housing 140 . For example, at the initial position of the bobbin 110 , the first position sensor 170 may face and overlap the second magnet 180 in a direction perpendicular to the optical axis.

For example, the circuit board 190 may be disposed in the first groove 14a of the housing 140 . The first position sensor 170 may be mounted on the circuit board 190 disposed in the housing 140 , and may be located in the second groove 14b of the housing 140 .

The first position sensor 170 may sense the strength of the magnetic field of the second magnet 180 mounted on the bobbin 110 according to the movement of the bobbin 110 , and an output signal (eg, output voltage) can be output. In another embodiment, the second and third magnets 180 and 185 may be omitted, and the first position sensor 170 generates an output signal according to a result of detecting the strength of the magnetic field of the first magnet 130 . can

The first position sensor 170 may be disposed on the first surface of the circuit board 190 . Here, the first surface of the circuit board 190 may be the opposite surface of the second surface facing the inner surface of the corner portion of the housing 140 on which the circuit board 190 is mounted. In another embodiment, the first position sensor 170 may be disposed on the second surface of the circuit board 190 .

Referring to FIG. 7 , the first position sensor 170 may include a Hall sensor 61 and a driver 62 .

For example, the Hall sensor 61 may be made of silicon, and as the ambient temperature increases, the output VH of the Hall sensor 61 may increase.

Also, in another embodiment, the Hall sensor 61 may be made of GaAs, and the output VH of the Hall sensor 61 may have a slope of about -0.06%/°C with respect to the ambient temperature.

The first position sensor 170 may further include a temperature sensing element 63 capable of sensing an ambient temperature. The temperature sensing element 63 may output a temperature sensing signal Ts according to a result of measuring the temperature around the first position sensor 170 to the driver 62 .

For example, the Hall sensor 61 of the first position sensor 170 may generate an output according to a result of sensing the strength of the magnetic force of the second magnet 180 .

The driver 62 may output a driving signal dV for driving the Hall sensor 61 and a driving signal Id1 for driving the first coil 120 .

For example, using data communication using a protocol, for example, I2C communication, the driver 62 receives a clock signal SCL and a data signal SDA from the control unit 830 of the camera module or the control unit 780 of the optical device. ), power signals (VCC, GND) can be received.

The driver 62 includes a driving signal dV for driving the Hall sensor 61 using the clock signal SCL and the power signals VCC and GND, and a driving signal for driving the first coil 120 . (Id1) can be created.

In addition, the driver 62 receives the output (VH) of the Hall sensor 61, using a data communication using a protocol, for example, I2C communication, related to the output (VH) of the Hall sensor 61 The clock signal SCL and the data signal SDA may be transmitted to the controller 830 or 780 .

In addition, the driver 62 receives the temperature sensing signal Ts measured by the temperature sensing element 63, and controls the temperature sensing signal Ts using data communication using a protocol, for example, I2C communication. (830 or 780).

The controller 830 or 780 may perform temperature compensation on the output VH of the Hall sensor 61 based on a change in ambient temperature measured by the temperature sensing element 63 of the first position sensor 170 . .

The first position sensor 170 has first to third terminals for receiving the clock signal SCL and two power signals VCC and GND, and a fourth terminal for transmitting and receiving data SDA, and It may include fifth and sixth terminals for providing a driving signal to the first coil 120 .

In another embodiment, the first position sensor 170 may be implemented as a single position detection sensor such as a Hall sensor.

The circuit board 190 may include first to sixth pads 1 to 6 electrically connected to the first to sixth terminals of the first position sensor 170 .

For example, each of the first to fourth terminals of the first position sensor 170 may be electrically connected to a corresponding one of the first to fourth pads 1 to 4 of the circuit board 190, The fifth and sixth terminals of the first position sensor 170 may be electrically connected to the fifth and sixth pads 5 and 6 of the circuit board 190 .

The circuit board 190 may include an upper end in which the first to fourth pads 1 to 4 are provided, and a lower end in which the fifth and sixth pads 5 and 6 are provided, located below the upper end.

In order to facilitate connection or bonding with the contact parts P1 to P4 of the first to fourth upper springs 150-1 to 150-4, the first to fourth pads 1 to 4 are formed on the circuit board ( It may be located on the upper end of the 190, the first and second lower springs 160-1, 160-2 and the fifth and sixth pads 5 and 6 to facilitate the connection or bonding to the circuit It may be located at the lower end of the substrate 190 .

For example, the horizontal length of the upper end of the circuit board 190 may be greater than or equal to the horizontal length of the lower end of the circuit board 190 .

The first to fourth pads 1 to 4 may be provided on the second surface of the circuit board 190 , but are not limited thereto. In another embodiment, the first to fourth pads may be provided on the first surface of the circuit board 190 . may be

The circuit board 190 includes a circuit pattern or wiring (not shown) for electrically connecting the first to fourth pads 1 to 4 and two input terminals and two output terminals of the first position sensor 170 . may include For example, the circuit board 190 may be a printed circuit board or an FPCB.

In another embodiment, the first position sensor 170 may be disposed on the lower surface of the first circuit board, and the first to fourth pads may be provided on the upper surface of the first circuit board.

The first to fourth pads 1 to 4 of the circuit board 190 are supported by upper springs 150-1 and 150-4 to 150-6 and support members 220-3 to 220-6. It may be electrically connected to the circuit board 250 , and the first position sensor 170 may be electrically connected to the circuit board 250 .

In addition, the fifth and sixth pads 5 and 6 of the circuit board 190 may be electrically connected to the first coil 120 by lower springs 160 - 1 and 160 - 2 .

Next, the upper elastic member 150 , the lower elastic member 160 , and the supporting member 220 will be described.

The upper elastic member 150 and the lower elastic member 160 are coupled to the bobbin 110 and the housing 140 , and support the bobbin 110 .

For example, the upper elastic member 150 may be coupled to the upper part, the upper surface, or the upper end of the bobbin 110 and the upper part, the upper surface, or the upper part of the housing 140 , and the lower elastic member 160 is the bobbin 110 . It may be combined with the lower part, the lower surface, or the lower part and the lower part, the lower surface, or the lower part of the housing 140 .

The support member 220 may support the housing 140 with respect to the base 210 , and may electrically connect at least one of the upper elastic member 150 or the lower elastic member 160 to the circuit board 250 . .

8 and 9 , at least one of the upper elastic member 150 and the lower elastic member 160 may be divided or separated into two or more.

For example, the upper elastic member 150 may include first to fourth upper springs 150-1 to 150-4 that are spaced apart or separated from each other, and the lower elastic member 160 is spaced apart or separated from each other. It may include first and second lower springs 160 - 1 and 160 - 2 .

The upper elastic member 150 and the lower elastic member 160 may be implemented as a leaf spring, but is not limited thereto, and may be implemented as a coil spring, a suspension wire, or the like.

At least one of the first to fourth upper springs 150-1 to 150-4 is a first inner frame 151 coupled to an upper portion, an upper surface, or an upper end of the bobbin 110, an upper portion of the housing 140, It may include a first outer frame 152 coupled to the upper surface or the upper end, and a first frame connection part 153 connecting the first inner frame 151 and the first outer frame 152 .

A hole 151a for coupling with the first coupling part 113 of the bobbin 110 may be provided in the first inner frame 151 , and the hole 151a is formed of at least one hole for penetration of an adhesive member or a damper. It may have a cutout (not shown).

In the embodiment of FIG. 8 , each of the first to third upper springs 150-1 to 150-3 connects the first inner frame 151, the first outer frame 152, and the first frame connection part 153 to each other. may be included, and the fourth upper spring 150 - 4 may include only the first outer frame 152 , but is not limited thereto.

The first outer frame 152 of each of the first to fourth upper springs 150-1 to 150-4 includes a first coupling part 510 coupled to the support members 220-1 to 220-6, the housing A second coupling part 520 coupled to at least one of the corner parts 501a to 501d of 140 and/or the adjacent side thereof, and the first coupling part 510 and the second coupling part 520 are connected. It may include a connection unit 530 that

The second coupling part 520 may include at least one coupling area coupled to the corner parts 501a to 501d of the housing 140 (eg, the protrusions 143a , 143b and 143c of the housing 140 ). . For example, the at least one coupling region may include holes 152a, 152b, and 152c.

For example, the second coupling part 520 may include at least one of a first coupling area located on one side of the stopper 146 of the housing 140 and a second coupling area located on the other side of the stopper 146 . However, the present invention is not limited thereto.

In the embodiment of Figure 8, each of the coupling regions of the second coupling portion 520 of the first to fourth upper springs 150-1 to 150-4 is implemented to include a hole, but is not limited thereto, In another embodiment, the coupling regions may be implemented in various shapes sufficient to couple with the housing 140 , for example, a groove shape.

For example, the holes 152a, 152b, and 152c of the second coupling part 520 are formed between the protrusions 143a, 143b, and 143c of the housing 140 and the holes 152a, 152b, and 152c through which an adhesive member or a damper permeates. It may have at least one cutout (not shown) for

The first coupling part 510 may have a hole 52 through which the supporting members 220 - 1 to 220 - 4 pass. One end of the supporting members 220-1 to 220-4 passing through the hole 52 may be coupled to the first coupling part 510 by a conductive adhesive member (eg, conductive epoxy) or solder 910, The first coupling part 510 and the supporting members 220-1 to 220-4 may be electrically connected.

The first coupling part 510 is a region where the solder 910 is disposed, and may include a hole 52 and a region around the hole 52 .

For example, the diameter of the hole 52 of the first coupling part 510 may be 0.07 [mm] to 0.5 [mm], but limited thereto so that the supporting members 220-1 to 220-4 can be easily bonded. it is not going to be

The connection part 530 may connect the coupling region of the second coupling part 520 disposed at the corner parts 501a to 501d and the first coupling part 510 .

For example, the connection part 530 is a first coupling part connecting the first coupling area and the first coupling part 510 of the second coupling part 520 of each of the first to fourth upper springs 150-1 to 150-4. It may include a first connection part 530-1, and a second connection part 530-2 connecting the second coupling region of the second coupling part 520 to the first coupling part 510.

The connection part 530 may include a bent part bent at least once or a curved part bent at least once, but is not limited thereto, and may have a straight shape in another embodiment.

The width of the connection part 530 may be narrower than the width of the second coupling part 520 , and thus the connection part 530 may be easily moved in the first direction, and thus the connection part 530 may be applied to the upper elastic member 150 . The stress and the stress applied to the support member 220 may be dispersed.

In addition, in order to support the housing 140 in a balanced manner so as not to be biased to either side, the connection part 530 may be symmetrical with respect to the reference line 102 , but is not limited thereto, and may not be symmetrical in other embodiments. have.

The reference line 102 may be a straight line passing through the center point 101 (refer to FIG. 8 ) and a corresponding one of the corners 501a to 501d of the housing 140 . Here, the central point 101 may be the center of the housing 140 .

The first outer frame 152 of each of the first to fourth upper springs 150 - 1 to 150 - 4 is a corresponding one of the first to fourth pads 1 to 4 of the circuit board 190 . Contact parts P1 to P4 that are in contact with or connected to may be provided.

The contact portions P1 to P4 are the first corner portions 501-1 of the housing 140 from one end of the first outer frame 152 of each of the first to fourth upper springs 150-1 to 150-4. ) or may extend toward the first position sensor. The first corner portion may be a corner portion of the housing 140 in which the first position sensor 170 is disposed.

Each of the contact portions P1 to P4 may be in direct contact with a corresponding one of the first to fourth pads 1 to 4 of the circuit board 190 , and the contact portions P1 to P4 corresponding to each other by solder or the like. ) and the pads 1 to 4 of the circuit board 190 may be electrically connected.

Each of the lower springs 160-1 and 160-2 is a second inner frame 161 that is coupled to the lower, lower, or lower end of the bobbin 110, and is coupled to the lower, lower, or lower end of the housing 140. It may include a second outer frame 162 and a second frame connecting portion 163 connecting the second inner frame 161 and the second outer frame 162 .

In addition, each of the lower springs 160-1 and 160-2 is disposed in the second inner frame 161, and a hole ( 161a), and a hole 162a disposed on the second outer frame 162 and coupled to the protrusion 147 of the housing 140 .

The first and second lower springs 160-1 and 160-2, respectively, have fifth and sixth pads 5 and 6 of the circuit board 190 by soldering or conductive adhesive members to the first outer frame 162, respectively. 6) and bonding portions 164a and 164b to be bonded may be provided.

Each of the first and second frame connection parts 153 and 163 of the upper and lower elastic members 150 and 160 may be bent or curved (or curved) at least once to form a pattern of a predetermined shape. . The bobbin 110 may be elastically (or elastically) supported by the rising and/or lowering motions in the first direction through a change in the position of the first and second frame connection parts 153 and 163 and micro-deformation.

In order to absorb and buffer the vibration of the bobbin 110 , the lens driving device 100 includes a first damper (not shown) disposed between each of the upper springs 150 - 1 to 150 - 4 and the housing 140 . more can be provided.

For example, a first damper (not shown) may be disposed in a space between the first frame connection part 153 and the housing 140 of each of the upper springs 150 - 1 to 150 - 4 .

Also, for example, the lens driving device 100 may further include a second damper (not shown) disposed between the second frame connection part 163 of the lower elastic member 160 and the housing 140 .

Also, for example, the lens driving device 100 may further include a third damper (not shown) disposed between the support member 220 and the hole 147a of the housing 140 .

Also, for example, the lens driving apparatus 100 may further include a fourth damper (not shown) disposed at one end of the first coupling part 510 and the support member 220 , and the other end of the support member 220 and A fifth damper (not shown) disposed on the circuit board 250 may be further included.

Also, for example, a damper (not shown) may be further disposed between the inner surface of the housing 140 and the outer peripheral surface of the bobbin 110 .

Next, the support member 220 will be described.

One end of the support member 220 may be coupled to the first outer frame 151 of the upper elastic member 150 by solder or a conductive adhesive member 901 , and the other end of the support member 220 may be connected to the terminal portions 270a to 270a to 270d) may be coupled to the lower surface.

The support member 220 may include a plurality of support members 220-1 to 220-4, and each of the plurality of support members 220-1 to 220-4 is an upper spring through the solder 901. It may be coupled to the corresponding one of the first coupling part 510 of the ones 150-1 to 150-4, and may be electrically connected to the first coupling part 510. For example, each of the plurality of support members 220-1 to 220-4 may be disposed at a corresponding one of the four corner parts 501a to 501d.

The plurality of support members 220-1 to 220-4 may support the bobbin 110 and the housing 140 so that the bobbin 110 and the housing 140 are movable in a direction perpendicular to the first direction. . In FIGS. 3 and 11 , one support member is disposed on each of the second side portions 142 or the corner portions 501a to 501d of the housing 140 , but the present invention is not limited thereto.

In another embodiment, two or more support members may be disposed on at least one of the second side surfaces of the housing 140 .

Each of the plurality of support members 220-1 to 220-4 may be spaced apart from the housing 140, and one end of each of the support members 220-1 to 220-4 is not fixed to the housing 140, but rather , may be directly connected to the first coupling portion 510 of the first outer frame 152 of each of the upper springs 150 - 1 to 150 - 4 .

Also, the other end of each of the support members 220-1 to 220-4 may be coupled to a lower surface of a corresponding one of the terminal parts 270a to 270d.

In another embodiment, the support member 220 may be disposed on the first side portion 141 of the housing 140 in the form of a leaf spring.

Signals (eg, GND) are connected between the circuit board 250 and the first position sensor 120 through the plurality of support members 220-1 to 220-4 and upper springs 150-1 to 150-4. , VCC, SCL, SDA) can be transmitted and received.

The plurality of support members 220-1 to 220-4 may be formed as a member separate from the upper elastic member 150, and may be supported by an elastic member, for example, a leaf spring or a coil. It may be implemented as a spring (coil spring), suspension wire, or the like. Also, in another embodiment, the support members 220-1 to 220-4 may be integrally formed with the upper elastic member 150.

Next, the base 210 , the circuit board 250 , the second coil 230 , and the position sensor 240 will be described.

12 is a perspective view of the base 210, the terminal parts 270a to 270d, the second position sensor 240, the circuit board 250, and the second coil 230, and FIG. 13 is the base ( 210) and a perspective view of the terminal parts 270a to 270d, FIG. 14 is an enlarged view of the terminal part 270a and the step part 26 of the base 210 shown in FIG. 13, and FIG. It is an enlarged view of the terminal part 26 .

12 and 13 , the base 210 may have an opening corresponding to the opening of the bobbin 110 and/or the opening of the housing 140 , and may have an opening corresponding to or coincident with the cover member 300 . It may have a shape, for example, a rectangular shape.

Referring to FIG. 12 , the base 210 may include a step 211 to which an adhesive may be applied when the cover member 300 is adhesively fixed. In this case, the step 211 may guide the cover member 300 coupled to the upper side, and may face the lower end of the side plate of the cover member 300 .

The base 210 may be disposed under the bobbin 110 and the housing 140 , and a support groove or a support part 255 may be formed on the side facing the portion where the terminal 251 is formed of the circuit board 250 . can The support part 255 of the base 210 may support the terminal surface 253 of the circuit board 250 .

In order to avoid spatial interference with the other end of the support member 220 coupled to the lower surface of the terminal parts 270a to 270d, a recess 212 may be provided at an edge of the base 210 .

Seating grooves 215 - 1 and 215 - 2 in which the second position sensor 240 mounted on the circuit board 250 may be disposed or seated may be provided on the upper surface of the base 210 . According to an embodiment, the base 210 may be provided with two seating grooves 215-1 and 215-2.

With respect to the circuit board 250 , the second coil 230 may be disposed on the upper portion and the second position sensor 240 may be disposed on the lower portion of the circuit board 250 .

For example, the second position sensor 240 may be mounted on the lower surface of the circuit board 250 , and the lower surface of the circuit board 250 may be a surface facing the upper surface of the base 210 .

The circuit board 250 is located under the housing 140 , and may be disposed on the upper surface of the base 210 , the opening of the bobbin 110 , the opening of the housing 140 , or/and the opening of the base 210 . An opening corresponding to may be provided. The shape of the outer peripheral surface of the circuit board 250 may match or correspond to the upper surface of the base 210 , for example, a rectangular shape.

The circuit board 250 may be bent from an upper surface and include at least one terminal surface 253 provided with a plurality of terminals 251 or pins for electrical connection to the outside.

A plurality of terminals 251 may be installed on the terminal surface 253 of the circuit board 250 . For example, a driving signal for driving the first coil 120 , the second coil 230 , and the position sensor 240 through the plurality of terminals 251 installed on the terminal surface 253 of the circuit board 250 . may be received, and the output of the first position sensor 170 and the output of the second position sensor 240 may be output to the outside through the terminals 251 .

According to an embodiment, the circuit board 250 may be provided as an FPCB, but the present invention is not limited thereto, and the terminals of the circuit board 250 may be directly formed on the surface of the base 210 using a surface electrode method or the like. do.

The circuit board 250 may include a hole 250a through which the supporting members 220 - 1 to 220 - 4 pass. The position and number of the holes 250a may correspond to or coincide with the position and number of the supporting members 220-1 to 220-4. A metal pattern or a copper pattern of the circuit board may not be provided in the region in which the hole 250a of the circuit board 250 is formed. This is to prevent solder from being deposited in the hole 250a of the circuit board 250 during a soldering process for coupling the lower ends of the terminal parts 270a to 270d and the support member 220 .

In another embodiment, an escape groove for avoiding spatial interference with the support member may be provided in the circuit board 250 instead of the hole 250a.

Each of the support members 220 - 1 to 220 - 4 may be disposed to be spaced apart from the inner surface of the hole 250a of the corresponding circuit board 250 .

The support members 220 - 1 to 220 - 4 include the groove 23 of the second coil 230 , the hole 250a of the circuit board 250 , and the holes 28a and 29a of the terminal parts 270a to 270d . ) and may be connected to the lower surfaces of the terminal parts 270a to 270d through soldering or the like.

The second coil 230 may be disposed under the housing 140 and disposed above the circuit board 250 to correspond to the first magnet 130 disposed on the housing 140 .

For example, the second coil 230 may include four OIS coils 230-1 to 230-4 disposed to correspond to each of the four sides of the circuit board 250, but is not limited thereto. , one for the second direction, one for the third direction, etc. It is also possible to install only two, or four or more may be installed.

In FIG. 12 , the second coil 230 is implemented in a form provided in a circuit member 231 separate from the circuit board 250 , but is not limited thereto. In another embodiment, the second coil 230 is a circuit board It may be implemented in the form of a circuit pattern formed at 250 .

Alternatively, in another embodiment, the circuit member 231 may be omitted, and the second coil 230 may be implemented in the form of a ring-shaped coil block separately from the circuit board 250 , or may be implemented in the form of an FP coil. .

An escape groove 23 for avoiding spatial interference with the support member 231 may be provided at an edge of the circuit member 231 in which the second coil 230 is provided. For example, the escape groove 23 may be in the form of a groove formed in the corner portion of the circuit member 231 , but is not limited thereto. In another embodiment, the escape groove 23 is a corner portion of the circuit member 231 . It may be in the form of a chamfer or a through hole penetrating the circuit member 231 .

As described above, by the interaction between the first magnet 130 and the second coil 230 corresponding to each other, the housing 140 moves in the second and/or third direction to perform handshake correction.

The second position sensor 240 detects the strength of the magnetic field of the first magnet 130 disposed in the housing 140 as the housing 140 moves in a direction perpendicular to the optical axis, and an output signal according to the detected result (eg, output voltage) may be output.

Based on the output signal of the second position sensor 240 , the displacement of the housing 140 with respect to the base 210 in a direction (eg, X-axis or Y-axis) perpendicular to the optical axis (eg, Z-axis) is to be detected. can

The second position sensor 240 detects the displacement of the housing 140 in a second direction (eg, X-axis) perpendicular to the optical axis and in a third direction (eg, Y-axis) perpendicular to the optical axis. It may include position sensors 240a and 240b for OIS.

For example, the OIS position sensor 240a may detect the strength of the magnetic field of the first magnet 130 according to the movement of the housing 140 , and output a first output signal according to the sensed result, the OIS position The sensor 240b may sense the strength of the magnetic field of the first magnet 130 according to the movement of the housing 140 , and may output a second output signal according to the sensed result. The control unit 830 of the camera module or the control unit 780 of the portable terminal 200A is configured to control the housing 140 based on the first output signal of the OIS position sensor 240a and the second output signal of the OIS position sensor 240b. ) may be detected, and OIS feedback driving may be performed based on the detected displacement of the housing 140 .

Each of the position sensors 240a and 240b for OIS may be provided as a Hall sensor, and any sensor capable of detecting a magnetic field strength may be used. For example, each of the position sensors 240a and 240b for OIS may be implemented in the form of a driver including a Hall sensor or may be implemented as a single position detection sensor such as a Hall sensor.

Each of the position sensors 240a and 240b for OIS is mounted on the circuit board 250 , and the circuit board 250 may include terminals electrically connected to the position sensors 240a and 240b for OIS.

A protrusion or a coupling protrusion 27 may be provided on the upper surface of the base 210 for coupling between the circuit board 250 and the base 210 .

A hole 250b for coupling with the coupling protrusion 27 of the base 210 may be provided in the circuit board 250 , and may be fixed by thermal bonding or an adhesive member such as epoxy.

In addition, a protrusion 29 may be provided on an upper surface around the opening of the base 210 , into which the opening of the circuit board 250 and the opening of the circuit member 231 may be inserted.

13 to 15 , the base 210 may include side portions 90a to 90d and corner portions 91a to 91d positioned between the side portions 90a to 90d.

The corner portions 91a to 91d of the base 210 may correspond to or be aligned with the corner portions 501a to 501d of the housing 140 in the optical axis direction.

A stepped portion 26 may be provided at each of the corner portions 91a to 91d of the base 210 . The stepped portion 26 may be expressed as a “groove”.

The step portion 26 of the base 210 may be located at a corner of the base 210, and may have a step T with the upper surface of the base 210 in the direction from the upper surface 210a of the base 210 to the lower surface. have.

For example, the stepped portion 26 may be formed to be concave from one surface of the base 210 on which the circuit board 250 is disposed.

The stepped portion 26 may include a first surface 26a and a second surface 26b.

The first surface 26a of the stepped portion 26 may have a step T and a step T of the base 210 and may be parallel to the upper surface of the base 210 . For example, the first surface 26a may be a lower surface of the stepped portion 26 .

For example, the step T of the step portion 26 may be greater than or equal to the thickness of the terminal portions 270a to 270d.

The second surface 26b of the stepped portion 26 connects the upper surface 210a of the base 210 and the first surface 26a of the stepped portion 26, and is at a constant angle (eg, with the first surface 26a). It may be an inclined surface inclined as much as a right angle). For example, the second surface 26b may be a side surface of the stepped portion 26 .

A protrusion 27 protruding from the lower surface of the base 210 toward the upper surface 210a may be provided on the first surface 26a of the stepped portion 26 .

In addition, the above-described recess 212 or a through hole may be provided on the first surface 26a of the stepped portion 26 . For example, in order to avoid spatial interference between the support members 220-1 to 220-4 and the terminal portions 270a to 270d, or to avoid spatial interference with the bonded portion, the recess 212 is formed in the center of the base 210. The diameter of the groove 212 or the distance between the inner surfaces of the groove 212 facing each other may increase in the edge direction of the , but is not limited thereto.

The groove 212 may pass through the first surface 26a of the step portion 26 , and the groove 212 may have an opening open to the outer surface of the base 210 .

For example, the groove 212 may expose the solder 15b for coupling the lower surface of the pad part 13a to the support member 220 from the lower surface of the base 210 .

In order to avoid spatial interference between the solder 15b and the base, the recess 212 may overlap the hole 28 of the terminal portions 270a to 270d in the optical axis direction or in the upper surface direction from the lower surface of the base 210 .

The protrusion 27 of the base 210 has a first surface ( 26a), the height T2 of the protrusion 27 may be greater than the height or step T1 from the first surface 26a of the step portions 270a to 270d to the upper surface 210a of the base 210. There is (T2>T1).

For example, the height of the protrusion 27 of the base 210 may be higher than the height of one surface (eg, the upper surface) of the base 210 on which the circuit board 250 is disposed.

For example, the protrusion 27 of the base 210 is an imaginary straight line 201a passing through the center 201 of the base 210 and the center of the corner (eg, 270a) of the base 210 where the protrusion 27 is located. ), but is not limited thereto.

The terminal parts 270a to 270d may be positioned between the lower surface of the circuit board 250 and the step part of the base 210 .

The terminal parts 270a to 270d include a first hole 28 through which the support members 220-1 to 220-4 pass, and a second hole 29 for coupling with the protrusion 27 of the base 210. can be provided Each of the first hole 28 and the second hole 29 of the terminal parts 270a to 270b may be a through hole.

For example, the diameter of the first hole 28 of the terminal parts 270a to 270d may increase from the lower surface of the base 210 to the upper surface direction, but is not limited thereto. That is, the diameter of the upper end of the first hole 28 may be larger than the diameter of the lower end of the first hole 28 . This allows the lower end of the first hole 28 to have a diameter at which the supporting members 220-1 to 220-4 can be coupled or bondable to the lower surface of the terminal parts 270a to 270d, and the diameter of the upper end of the first hole 28 By making it larger than the diameter of the lower end of the first hole 928, it is to prevent spatial interference or contact with the support members 220-1 to 220-4 as much as possible.

The diameter of the second hole 29 of the terminal portions 270a to 270d may be constant, but is not limited thereto.

The terminal parts 270a to 270d may include a conductive material or a lower end that is a conductive member and an upper end that is an insulating material or an insulating member positioned on the lower end.

Each of the first hole 28 and the second hole 29 may pass through the lower end and the upper end.

The upper end of the terminal portions 270a to 270d may include a groove exposing a portion of the lower end. For example, a recess for exposing a portion of an edge of the upper surface of the lower end may be formed in any one corner of the upper end of the terminal portions 270a to 270d.

Referring to FIG. 14 , the terminal parts 270a to 270d may include an insulating part 13b and a pad part 13a.

The pad part 13a may be disposed on the outer periphery of the circuit board 250 .

The pad part 13a may be positioned on the first surface 26a of the stepped part 26 of the base 210 , and the lower surface of the pad part 13a is the first surface 26a of the stepped part 26 . can be accessed in

The pad part 13a may include a hole 28a through which the support members 220-1 to 229-4 pass and a hole 29a through which the protrusion 27 of the base 210 is inserted or coupled. .

The pad part 13a may be formed of a conductive material, for example, an electrically conductive metal material (eg, copper, aluminum, gold, silver, etc.).

For example, the pad portion 13a may have a semi-circular shape, a semi-elliptical shape, or a sector shape.

The insulating part 13b is disposed on the pad part 13a and may expose a part of the pad part 13a. For example, the insulating portion 13b may expose a portion of the upper surface of the pad portion 13a, for example, a portion of an edge of the upper surface.

The pad part 13a may include an exposed region 14 exposed by the insulating part 13b. For example, the upper surface of the pad part 13a may have the exposed area 14 exposed by the insulating part 13b.

The insulating part 13b may include a hole 28b through which the supporting members 220-1 to 229-4 pass and a hole 29b through which the protrusion 27 of the base 210 is inserted or coupled. .

The hole 28b of the insulating part 13b may be aligned with the hole 28a of the pad part 13a in the optical axis direction or in the direction from the bottom to the top of the base 210, and the hole 29b of the insulating part 13b. The silver may be aligned with the hole 29a of the pad part 13a in the optical axis direction or in the upper surface direction from the lower surface of the base 210 .

The hole 28b of the insulating part 13b and the hole 28a of the pad part 13a may form the first hole 28 of the terminal parts 270a to 270d, and the hole 29b of the insulating part 13b. and the hole 29a of the pad part 13a may form the second hole 29 of the terminal parts 270a to 270d.

The insulating part 13b may be made of plastic or resin (eg, polyimide), and may include an adhesive or a bonding layer for adhering to the lower surface of the circuit board 250 . For example, the adhesive or bonding layer may include at least one of acrylic, epoxy, or silicone.

For example, the insulating part 13b may be implemented as a polyimide tape including a bond.

The insulating portion 13b may include a groove 13a - 1 exposing a portion of the pad portion 13a. For example, a recess 13a - 1 exposing a portion of an edge of the upper surface of the pad portion 13a may be formed in one corner of the insulating portion 13B.

The thickness of the insulating part 13b may be thicker than that of the pad part 13a, but is not limited thereto. In another embodiment, the thickness of the insulating part 13b may be the same as or smaller than the thickness of the pad part 13a. have.

For example, the thickness of the insulating portion 13b may be 0.025 mm to 1 mm. Also, for example, the thickness of the insulating portion 13b may be 0.025 mm to 0.3 mm.

If the thickness of the insulating portion 13b is less than 0.025 mm, the increase in the length of the support member 220 is insignificant, so that the effect of reducing power consumption cannot be obtained. In addition, when the thickness of the insulating portion 13b is greater than 1 mm, the thickness of the lens driving device may increase.

For example, the thickness of the pad portion 13a may be 0.025 mm to 1 mm. Also, for example, the thickness of the pad part 13a may be 0.025 mm to 0.3 mm.

The diameter R2 of the hole 28b of the insulating part 13b may be the same as the diameter of the hole 250a of the circuit board 250 .

The diameter R2 of the hole 28b of the insulating part 13b may be larger than the diameter R1 of the hole 28a of the pad part 13a (R2>R1). When -1 to 220-4) move, by preventing contact between the support members 220-1 to 220-4 and the insulating portion 13b, deformation and disconnection of the support members 220-1 to 220-4 are prevented. in order to suppress

The diameter R2 of the hole 28b of the insulating portion 13b may be 0.25 mm to 2 mm.

If the diameter R2 of the hole 28b of the insulating part 13b is less than 0.25 mm, the support member 220 may be damaged due to contact with the support member 220, and the pad part 13a is The combined solder may contact the support member 220 through the hole 28b of the insulating portion 13b. In addition, when the diameter R2 of the hole 28b of the insulating part 13b is greater than 2 mm, the sizes of the terminal parts 270 -a to 270d may increase.

For example, the diameter of the hole 28b of the insulating portion 13b may be constant from the upper end to the lower end of the hole, but is not limited thereto.

In another embodiment, the diameter of the hole 28b of the insulating part 13b may increase in a direction from the lower end of the insulating part 13b to the upper end of the insulating part 13b.

The diameter R1 of the hole 28a of the pad part 13a may be 0.08 mm to 0.5 mm.

When the diameter R1 of the hole 28a of the pad part 13a is less than 0.08 mm, it may be difficult for the support member 220 to pass therethrough.

When the diameter R1 of the hole 28a of the pad part 13a is greater than 0.5 mm, the soldering defect between the support member 220 and the pad part 13a passing through the hole 28a of the pad part 13a is can occur.

For example, the diameter R3 of the hole 29a of the pad part 13a may be greater than the diameter R1 of the hole 28a of the pad part 13a (R3>R1), but is not limited thereto.

Also, for example, the diameter R4 of the hole 29b of the insulating part 13b may be smaller than the diameter of the hole 28b of the insulating part 13b (R4<R2).

Also, for example, the diameter R3 of the hole 29a of the pad part 13a and the diameter R4 of the hole 29b of the insulating part 13b may be the same (R3 = R4), but is limited thereto. not.

For example, the diameter R3 of the hole 29a of the pad part 13a and the diameter R4 of the hole 29b of the insulating part 13b may be 0.2 mm to 1 mm.

Also, for example, at least one of the first hole 28 and the second hole 29 of the terminal parts 270a to 270d may be aligned with the straight line 201a, but is not limited thereto.

16 is a first perspective view illustrating the coupling of the protrusion 27 of the base 210 , the terminal part 270a , the circuit board 250 , and the support member 220 - 1 , and FIG. 17 is the protrusion of the base 210 . 27 , a second perspective view showing the coupling of the terminal part 270a , the circuit board 250 , and the support member 220 - 4 .

16 and 17 , the circuit board 250 includes bonding parts 259a to 259d for being electrically connected to the terminal parts 270a to 270d by solder or a conductive adhesive member (eg, conductive epoxy). can do. Here, the bonding parts 259a to 259d of the circuit board 250 may be replaced with the terms "a pad part, an electrode part, a lead part, or a terminal part".

The bonding parts 259a to 259d may be disposed on the upper surface of the circuit board 250 and may be bonded to at least a portion of the terminal parts 270a to 270d.

At least a portion of the terminal parts 270a to 270d may not overlap the circuit board in the optical axis direction or the vertical direction.

The bonding parts 259a to 259d may be positioned adjacent to the hole 250a of the circuit board 250 , in the optical axis direction to the exposed area 14 of the pad part 13a or in the upper surface direction from the lower surface of the base 210 . can be sorted by

For example, the bonding parts 259a to 259d may be connected to the exposed area 14 of the pad part 13a by solder or a conductive adhesive member.

The circuit board 250 may have grooves 58 that correspond to the pad parts 13a of the terminal parts 270a to 270d and expose the exposed areas 14 of the pad parts.

The grooves 58 of the circuit board 250 may at least partially overlap with the exposed area 14 of the pad part 13a in the optical axis direction or in the direction from the lower surface to the upper surface of the base 210 .

The groove 58 of the circuit board 250 may be in the form of a groove having an opening open to the side of the circuit board 250 , but is not limited thereto.

Each of the bonding portions 259a to 259d may be positioned around a corresponding one of the grooves 58 of the circuit board 250 .

18 is a cross-sectional view of a portion of the circuit board 250 shown in FIG. 16 .

Referring to FIG. 18 , the circuit board 250 includes an insulating layer 601 , a first conductive layer 602a disposed on the top surface of the insulating layer 601 , and a first conductive layer 602a disposed on the top surface of the first conductive layer 602a . It may include a coating layer 603a, a second conductive layer 602b disposed on a lower surface of the insulating layer 601 , and a second coating layer 603a disposed on a lower surface of the second conductive layer 602b.

The first conductive layer 602a may be a patterned metal layer, for example, a Cu plating layer.

The second conductive layer 602b may be a metal layer (eg, a Cu layer) or a patterned metal layer.

For example, the first conductive layer 602a may include wires and pads electrically connected to the support members 220 - 1 to 220 - 4 , the second coil 230 , and the second position sensor 240 . It may be in a patterned form.

The insulating layer 601 and the first and second coating layers 603a and 603b may be made of a resin, for example, polyimide, but is not limited thereto.

Each of the bonding portions 259a to 259d may be any one portion of the upper surface of the first conductive layer 602a exposed from the first coating layer 603a.

Each of the bonding portions 259a to 259d may be electrically connected to a corresponding one of the terminals 251 of the circuit board 250 by the patterned first conductive layer 602a.

Referring to FIG. 17 , the other end of the support member (eg, 220 - 4 ) may be coupled or bonded to the lower surface of the pad part 13a by solder 15b.

The solder 15b may avoid spatial interference with the base 210 by the recess 212 of the base 210 and may not protrude downward with respect to the lower surface of the base 210 .

A terminal portion (eg, 270a) disposed on the step portion 26 of any one corner portion (eg, 91a) of the base 210 illustrated in FIGS. 16 and 17 , the first of the circuit board 250 corresponding thereto The description of the bonding portion 259a and the supporting member 220-1 is described with the terminal portions (eg, 270b to 270d) disposed at other corner portions (eg, 91b to 91d) of the base, and the second circuit board corresponding thereto. The same may be applied to the bonding portions 259b to 259d and the supporting members 220-2 to 220-4 of the .

19 shows the terminal parts 270a1 to 270d1 according to another embodiment, and FIG. 20 shows the stepped part 26a of the base 210 on which the terminal parts of FIG. 19 are mounted.

19 and 20 , the terminal parts 270a1 to 270d1 may be disposed, mounted, coupled, or fixed to the lower surface of the circuit board 250 .

In the embodiment of FIG. 14 , the terminal parts 270a1 to 270d1 and the base 210 are coupled by the protrusion 27 of the base 210 , but in FIGS. 19 and 20 , the terminal parts 270a1 to 270d1 by an adhesive member. The silver may be adhered or attached to the lower surface of the circuit board 250 . In addition, the protrusion 27 of FIG. 14 may be omitted from the stepped portion 26a of the base 210 . The description of the stepped portion 26 of FIG. 14 may be applied to the stepped portion 26a in the same manner as in FIG. 20 , except that the protrusion 27 is omitted.

The terminal parts 270a1 to 270d1 coupled to the circuit board 250 may be seated on the stepped parts 26a of the base 210 .

In general, as the thickness of the mobile phone decreases, the height of the camera module decreases, and as the height of the camera module decreases, the length of the OIS wire (eg, the above-mentioned support member) of the lens driving device is shortened, and the length of the OIS wire A reduction in length may increase current consumption. If the diameter of the OIS wire is reduced to prevent the increase in current consumption, there is a risk that the OIS wire may be disconnected, and the reliability of OIS driving may be deteriorated.

The embodiment includes the separate terminal parts 270a to 270d disposed under the lower surface of the circuit board 250, and by coupling the support member 220 with the lower surface of the terminal part, the length of the support member 220 can be increased. Thereby, it is possible to reduce the power consumption by reducing the intensity of the current flowing through the support members 220-1 to 220-4, and it is possible to prevent deterioration of the reliability of the OIS driving due to the reduction in the diameter of the support member.

Meanwhile, the lens driving apparatus according to the above-described embodiment may be used in various fields, for example, a camera module or an optical device.

For example, the lens driving device 100 according to the embodiment forms an image of an object in space using reflection, refraction, absorption, interference, diffraction, etc., which are characteristics of light, and aims to increase the visual power of the eye, It may be included in an optical instrument for the purpose of recording and reproducing an image by a lens, or for optical measurement, propagation or transmission of an image, and the like. For example, the optical device according to the embodiment may include a smartphone and a portable terminal equipped with a camera.

21 is an exploded perspective view of the camera module 200 according to the embodiment.

Referring to FIG. 21 , the camera module 200 includes a lens or a lens barrel 400 , a lens driving device 100 , an adhesive member 612 , a filter 610 , a first holder 600 , and a second holder 800 . ), an image sensor 810 , a motion sensor 820 , a controller 830 , and a connector 840 .

The lens or lens barrel 400 may be mounted on the bobbin 110 of the lens driving device 100 .

The first holder 600 may be disposed under the base 210 of the lens driving device 100 . The filter 610 is mounted on the first holder 600 , and the first holder 600 may include a protrusion 500 on which the filter 610 is seated.

The adhesive member 612 may couple or attach the base 210 of the lens driving device 100 to the first holder 600 . The adhesive member 612 may serve to prevent foreign substances from being introduced into the lens driving device 100 in addition to the above-described bonding role.

For example, the adhesive member 612 may be an epoxy, a thermosetting adhesive, or an ultraviolet curable adhesive.

The filter 610 may serve to block light of a specific frequency band in light passing through the lens barrel 400 from being incident on the image sensor 810 . The filter 610 may be an infrared cut filter, but is not limited thereto. In this case, the filter 610 may be disposed to be parallel to the x-y plane.

An opening may be formed in a portion of the first holder 600 on which the filter 610 is mounted so that light passing through the filter 610 may be incident on the image sensor 810 .

The second holder 800 may be disposed under the first holder 600 , and the image sensor 810 may be mounted on the second holder 600 . The image sensor 810 is a region on which the light passing through the filter 610 is incident to form an image included in the light.

The second holder 800 may include various circuits, elements, controllers, etc. to convert an image formed on the image sensor 810 into an electrical signal and transmit it to an external device.

The second holder 800 may be implemented as a circuit board on which an image sensor may be mounted, a circuit pattern may be formed, and various elements may be coupled thereto.

The image sensor 810 may receive an image included in light incident through the lens driving device 100 and convert the received image into an electrical signal.

The filter 610 and the image sensor 810 may be spaced apart to face each other in the first direction.

The motion sensor 820 may be mounted on the second holder 800 , and may be electrically connected to the controller 830 through a circuit pattern provided on the second holder 800 .

The motion sensor 820 outputs rotational angular velocity information due to the movement of the camera module 200 . The motion sensor 820 may be implemented as a 2-axis or 3-axis gyro sensor or an angular velocity sensor.

The control unit 830 is mounted on the second holder 800 . The second holder 800 may be electrically connected to the lens driving device 100 . For example, the second holder 800 may be electrically connected to the first coil 120 , the second coil 230 , the first position sensor 170 , and the second position sensor 240 of the lens driving device 100 . have.

For example, a driving signal may be provided to each of the first coil 120 , the second coil 230 , and the position sensor 240 through the second holder 800 , and the first and second position sensors 170 . , 240 ) may be transmitted to the second holder 800 .

The connector 840 is electrically connected to the second holder 800 and may include a port for electrically connecting to an external device.

22 is a perspective view of a portable terminal 200A according to an embodiment, and FIG. 23 is a configuration diagram of the portable terminal 200A shown in FIG. 22 .

22 and 23 , the portable terminal 200A (hereinafter referred to as "terminal") has a body 850, a wireless communication unit 710, an A/V input unit 720, a sensing unit 740, and input/ It may include an output unit 750 , a memory unit 760 , an interface unit 770 , a control unit 780 , and a power supply unit 790 .

The body 850 shown in FIG. 22 is in the form of a bar, but is not limited thereto, and a slide type, a folder type, and a swing type in which two or more sub-bodies are coupled to be movable relative to each other. , and may have various structures such as a swivel type.

The body 850 may include a case (casing, housing, cover, etc.) forming an exterior. For example, the body 850 may be divided into a front case 851 and a rear case 852 . Various electronic components of the terminal may be embedded in a space formed between the front case 851 and the rear case 852 .

The wireless communication unit 710 may include one or more modules that enable wireless communication between the terminal 200A and the wireless communication system or between the terminal 200A and the network in which the terminal 200A is located. For example, the wireless communication unit 710 may include a broadcast reception module 711 , a mobile communication module 712 , a wireless Internet module 713 , a short-range communication module 714 , and a location information module 715 . have.

The A/V (Audio/Video) input unit 720 is for inputting an audio signal or a video signal, and may include a camera 721 , a microphone 722 , and the like.

The camera 721 may include the camera module 200 according to the embodiment shown in FIG. 21 .

The sensing unit 740 detects the current state of the terminal 200A, such as the opening/closing state of the terminal 200A, the position of the terminal 200A, the presence or absence of user contact, the orientation of the terminal 200A, acceleration/deceleration of the terminal 200A, etc. It is possible to generate a sensing signal for controlling the operation of the terminal 200A by sensing. For example, when the terminal 200A is in the form of a slide phone, it is possible to sense whether the slide phone is opened or closed. In addition, it is responsible for sensing functions related to whether the power supply unit 790 is supplied with power and whether the interface unit 770 is coupled to an external device.

The input/output unit 750 is for generating input or output related to sight, hearing, or touch. The input/output unit 750 may generate input data for operation control of the terminal 200A, and may also display information processed by the terminal 200A.

The input/output unit 750 may include a keypad unit 730 , a display module 751 , a sound output module 752 , and a touch screen panel 753 . The keypad unit 730 may generate input data in response to a keypad input.

The display module 751 may include a plurality of pixels whose color changes according to an electrical signal. For example, the display module 751 is a liquid crystal display (liquid crystal display), a thin film transistor-liquid crystal display (thin film transistor-liquid crystal display), an organic light-emitting diode (organic light-emitting diode), a flexible display (flexible display), three-dimensional It may include at least one of a display (3D display).

The sound output module 752 outputs audio data received from the wireless communication unit 710 in a call signal reception, a call mode, a recording mode, a voice recognition mode, or a broadcast reception mode, or stored in the memory unit 760 . Audio data can be output.

The touch screen panel 753 may convert a change in capacitance generated due to a user's touch on a specific area of the touch screen into an electrical input signal.

The memory unit 760 may store a program for processing and control of the control unit 780, and stores input/output data (eg, phone book, message, audio, still image, photo, video, etc.) Can be temporarily saved. For example, the memory unit 760 may store an image captured by the camera 721 , for example, a photo or a moving picture.

The interface unit 770 serves as a passage for connecting to an external device connected to the terminal 200A. The interface unit 770 receives data from an external device, receives power and transmits it to each component inside the terminal 200A, or transmits data inside the terminal 200A to an external device. For example, the interface unit 770 includes a wired/wireless headset port, an external charger port, a wired/wireless data port, a memory card port, a port for connecting a device having an identification module, and an audio I/O (Input/O) Output) port, video I/O (Input/Output) port, and may include an earphone port, and the like.

The controller 780 may control the overall operation of the terminal 200A. For example, the controller 780 may perform related control and processing for a voice call, data communication, video call, and the like.

The controller 780 may include a multimedia module 781 for playing multimedia. The multimedia module 781 may be implemented within the control unit 780 or may be implemented separately from the control unit 780 .

The controller 780 may perform a pattern recognition process capable of recognizing a handwriting input or a drawing input performed on the touch screen as characters and images, respectively.

The power supply unit 790 may receive external power or internal power under the control of the control unit 780 to supply power required for operation of each component.

Features, structures, effects, etc. described in the above embodiments are included in at least one embodiment of the present invention, and are not necessarily limited to only one embodiment. Furthermore, features, structures, effects, etc. illustrated in each embodiment can be combined or modified for other embodiments by a person skilled in the art to which the embodiments belong. Accordingly, the contents related to such combinations and modifications should be interpreted as being included in the scope of the present invention.

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Base;
a circuit board disposed on the upper surface of the base;
a housing disposed above the circuit board;
a bobbin disposed in the housing and movable in an optical axis direction;
an upper elastic member coupled to the bobbin and the housing;
a terminal unit coupled to the base; and
and a support member including one end coupled to the upper elastic member and the other end coupled to the terminal part,
The base includes a step portion recessed from the upper surface of the base, and the terminal portion is disposed in the step portion of the base. According to claim 1,
The other end of the support member is disposed to be spaced apart from the circuit board. The method of claim 1 .
The other end of the support member is lower than a lower surface of the circuit board and positioned higher than a lower surface of the base. According to claim 1,
The terminal unit is electrically connected to the circuit board. According to claim 1,
The other end of the support member is coupled to the terminal unit by soldering a lens driving device. 6. The method of claim 5,
The solder is a lens driving device disposed under a lower surface of the terminal part. According to claim 1,
The terminal unit includes a hole to which the other end of the support member is coupled. 8. The method of claim 7,
The other end of the support member passes through the hole of the terminal part and is coupled to a lower surface of the terminal part. According to claim 1,
The circuit board includes a pad unit coupled to the terminal unit. According to claim 1,
The upper elastic member includes an outer frame coupled to the housing, an inner frame coupled to the bobbin, and a frame connecting portion connecting the outer frame and the inner frame,
The outer frame may include a through hole coupled to the one end of the support member. According to claim 1,
a first magnet disposed on the housing; and
and a first coil disposed on the bobbin and configured to move the bobbin in the optical axis direction by interaction with the first magnet. 12. The method of claim 11,
a second magnet disposed on the bobbin; and
and a first position sensor disposed in the housing to correspond to the second magnet. According to claim 1,
The step portion is a lens driving device formed in a corner portion of the base. 2. The method of claim 1
The terminal unit includes a conductive member. According to claim 1,
The base includes a protrusion formed in the step portion,
The terminal unit includes a hole coupled to the protrusion of the base. According to claim 1,
The base includes a groove for avoiding spatial interference with the other end of the support member. 17. The method according to any one of claims 1 to 16,
and a second coil for moving the housing in a direction perpendicular to the optical axis direction by interaction with the first magnet. 18. The method of claim 17,
and a second position sensor disposed on the base and electrically connected to the circuit board. Base;
a circuit board disposed on the upper surface of the base;
a housing disposed above the circuit board;
a bobbin disposed in the housing and movable in an optical axis direction;
an upper elastic member coupled to the bobbin and the housing;
a terminal unit coupled to the base; and
and a support member including one end coupled to the upper elastic member and the other end coupled to the terminal part,
The base includes a step portion,
The step portion of the base,
a first surface having a step difference from the upper surface of the base and parallel to the upper surface of the base; and
and a second surface connecting the upper surface of the base and the first surface,
The terminal part is a lens driving device disposed on the first surface of the step part of the base. Base;
a circuit board disposed on the upper surface of the base;
a housing disposed above the circuit board;
a bobbin disposed in the housing and movable in an optical axis direction; and
and an upper elastic member coupled to the bobbin and the housing.

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