Patent ID: 9723186
Date: 2017-08-01
CPC Classifications: H04N,Y10T

Claim:
1. A camera module comprising: a substrate; an integrated circuit die attached to the substrate, the integrated circuit die including one or more light sensing devices and electronic components operable to capture, transmit, and process images; a resin lens assembly including a resin optical lens portion that is operable to be the sole lens member to change a focal point of light to direct light onto an image plane of the integrated circuit die and a resin flange that extends as a contiguous single part of the resin optical lens portion from an annular, outer perimeter of the resin lens; and a mount around the perimeter of the resin lens, an inner foot of the mount being on top of the resin flange and affixed thereto by an adhesive causing the resin lens assembly to have edges that extend underneath the mount, and an outer foot of the mount being affixed to the substrate to secure the resin lens assembly to the integrated circuit die, the mount securing the resin optical lens portion on top of the integrated circuit die and with the optical lens portion that is the sole light focusing lens member and is in direct contact with the integrated circuit die the light and the uppermost layer of the die.