Patent ID: 9749529
Date: 2017-08-29
CPC Classifications: H04N

Claim:
1. An image pickup apparatus comprising: an image pickup device configured to photoelectrically convert an object image into image signals; a lens unit configured to form the object image on the image pickup device; an image processor for processing the image signals output from the image pickup device; a controller for controlling the image pickup device and the image processor; a converter for converting electric power supplied from a battery and supplying the converted electric power to the image pickup device, the image processor, and the controller; a first circuit board on which the image processor, the controller and the converter are mounted; and a wireless transmitter for wirelessly transmitting data, wherein the wireless transmitter is disposed on the first circuit board, wherein the image pickup device is mounted on the lens unit via a second circuit board, wherein the first circuit board is disposed in such a manner that the converter mounted on the first circuit board does not overlap the image pickup device and the lens unit, wherein the wireless transmitter is disposed in such a manner that the wireless transmitter overlaps the converter, wherein the converter has heat resistance higher than any one of the image pickup device, the image processor, and the controller, and wherein the wireless transmitter is disposed in such a manner that a distance between the wireless transmitter and the converter is shorter than any one of a distance between the wireless transmitter and the image pickup device, a distance between the wireless transmitter and the image processor, and a distance between the wireless transmitter and the controller.