US Patent Issued to JAHWA electronics on June 30 for "Actuator for camera" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,669,738, issued on June 30, was assigned to JAHWA electronics Co. Ltd. (Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea).

"Actuator for camera" was invented by Chul Soon Park (Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea) and Je Seung Yeon (Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An actuator for a camera includes a carrier equipped with at least one lens and configured to move in an optical axis direction, a magnet provided in the carrier, a housing configured to accommodate the carrier, a plurality of coils arranged along an optical axis to face the magnet, and a plurality of detection sensors configured to sense a position of the magnet and dis...