ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,416,843, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to ALPS ALPINE Co. LTD. (Tokyo).
"Optical module drive device" was invented by Hiroshi Osada (Miyagi, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention controls against size increase of an optical module drive device. An optical module drive device has: a first swing member configured to hold an optical module; a second swing member connected to the first swing member such that the first swing member is swingable about a first swing axis that intersects the optical axis direction; a fixed member connected to the second swing member such that the second swing member is swingable about a ...