Patent ID: 11943538
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC H

Claim 15:
16. A camera module, comprising:
a camera housing;
a lens assembly, at least part of which is accommodated in the camera housing, the lens assembly including a lens, and
a circuit board structure for electrical connection of the camera module,
wherein the circuit board structure includes:
a first circuit board portion on which an image sensor is disposed;
a second circuit board portion on which a connector is disposed; and
a third circuit board portion, at least part of which flexibly extends from the first circuit board portion toward the second circuit board portion to connect the first circuit board portion and the second circuit board portion,
wherein the third circuit board portion includes a first flexible portion connected to the first circuit board portion and a second flexible portion connected to the second circuit board portion, and
wherein each of the first flexible portion and the second flexible portion includes a first layer, a second layer disposed to face the first layer, an adhesive member disposed between a partial area of the first layer and a partial area of the second layer, and a VIA configured to pass through the adhesive member to electrically connect the first layer and the second layer.