Swinging lens about normal to the optical axis

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    Optical unit

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    Driving mechanism for optical element

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    Optical unit

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    Optical driving mechanism

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    Optical unit with shake correction function

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    Optical imaging apparatus capable of focusing

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    Optical system

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    Optical unit with shake correction function

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    • NIDEC SANKYO CORPORATION
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    Optical element driving mechanism

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    Optical unit with shake correction function

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    Lens apparatus and image pickup apparatus

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    A LENS DRIVING DEVICE AND A CAMERA MODULE INCLUDING THE SAME

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    LENS ASSEMBLY AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING SAME

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    OPTICAL ACTUATOR, CAMERA MODULE, AND CAMERA-MOUNTED DEVICE

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    ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY

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