Patent ID: 8384812

Claim:
An imaging device, formed by lamination of a plurality of layers comprising: an imaging element layer that has an imaging element part; a lens layer that has a lens part whose distance from said imaging element part is changeable, and is disposed between a subject and said imaging element part; and an actuator layer that has an actuator part to move said lens part, and is disposed between a subject and said imaging element part, wherein said imaging element layer has a peripheral part which surrounds said imaging element part, said lens layer has a first frame part which surrounds said lens part, said actuator layer has a second frame part which is fixedly provided with one end of said actuator part and surrounds said actuator part, said peripheral part is joined to a layer adjacent to said imaging element layer among said plurality of layers, said first frame part is joined to a layer adjacent to said lens layer among said plurality of layers, and said second frame part is joined to a layer adjacent to said actuator layer among said plurality of layers.