1984-12-27
1987-12-15
Arnold, Bruce Y.
350419, 350423, G02B 1500, G02B 314
Patent
active
047128828
ABSTRACT:
A variable focal length lens in which a lens comprising a transparent elastic member having a non-uniform distribution of refractive index is adapted to be deformed by an extraneous force.
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Baba Takeshi
Imataki Hiroyuki
Nose Hiroyasu
Serizawa Takashi
Usui Masayuki
Arnold Bruce Y.
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Sugarman Scott J.
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