Patent ID: 9291881
Filing Date: 2016-03-22
CPC Classification: G03B,H01L,H04N

Claim Text:
1. An imaging apparatus comprising: an image sensor; and a fixing member in which an opening is formed, wherein the image sensor is positioned at the fixing member and adheres to and is fixed to the fixing member by pouring an adhesive into the opening, wherein the opening has a first opening part formed on a side not facing the image sensor and a second opening part formed on a side facing the image sensor, wherein the first opening part and the second opening part are arranged in a thickness direction of the fixing member, wherein the first opening part has a first opening width on the side not facing the image sensor, wherein the second opening part has a second opening width on the side facing the image sensor, wherein the second opening part is formed such that the second opening width is uniform, wherein the first opening part is formed such that the first opening width becomes gradually larger from the second opening width toward the side not facing the image sensor, and wherein in a case where the adhesive poured into the opening is cured, the cured adhesive reaches at least a part of the first opening part.