Method and apparatus providing combined spacer and optical lens element

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8772069
APP PUB NO 20130237002A1
SERIAL NO

13869538

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A method and apparatus used for forming a lens and spacer combination, and imager module employing the spacer and lens combination. The apparatus includes a mold having a base, spacer section, and mold feature. The method includes using the mold with a blank to create a spacer that includes an integral lens. The spacer and lens combination and imager modules can be formed on a wafer level.

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  • MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Duparre, Jacques Jena, DE 77 9716
Lake, Rick Meridian, US 16 871

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