ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,730,364, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Coretronic Corp. (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan).

"Actuating apparatus and projector" was invented by Wei-Hao Chen (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan) and Ken-Teng Peng (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An actuating apparatus configured to allow an image light beam to pass through. The actuating apparatus includes a frame body, an optical element, a light-transmitting element, and a drive assembly. The frame body includes a first frame portion, a second frame portion, and a shaft portion. The first frame portion is connected to the second frame portion through the shaft portion. A through hole of the second f...