US Patent Issued to CANON on Nov. 4 for "Image capturing apparatus capable of quickly cooling image sensor" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,464,210, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image capturing apparatus capable of quickly cooling image sensor" was invented by Yosaku Endo (Kanagawa, Japan), Hayato Mano (Tokyo), Masato Yokosawa (Tokyo), Yoshinobu Shibayama (Kanagawa, Japan), Kenji Yamagata (Kanagawa, Japan) and Yuko Teruya (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image capturing apparatus includes an image sensor unit including an image sensor board on which an image sensor is mounted, a first drive mechanism that drives the image sensor unit in a first direction orthogonal to an optical axis of the image sensor, a second drive mechanism tha...