Optical: systems and elements – Lens – With variable magnification
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-07
2007-08-07
Sugarman, Scott J. (Department: 2873)
Optical: systems and elements
Lens
With variable magnification
C359S676000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11315492
ABSTRACT:
A zoom lens system includes a negative first lens group, a variable diaphragm, a positive second lens group, in this order from the object.Zooming is performed by moving the negative first lens group and the positive second lens group.The negative first lens group is constituted by at least two negative lens elements and at least two positive lens elements.The zoom lens system satisfies the following conditions:in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="lead"?1.5<|f1/fw|<1.8 (1)in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="tail"?in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="lead"?1.0<|f2/(fw×ft)1/2<1.3 (2)in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="tail"?in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="lead"?1.0<|f2/f1|<1.2 (3)in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="tail"?whereinf1designates the focal length of the negative first lens group;f2designates the focal length of the positive second lens group;fw designates the focal length of the entire the zoom lens system at the short focal length extremity; andft designates the focal length of the entire the zoom lens system at the long focal length extremity.
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Collins Darryl J.
Greenblum & Bernstein P.L.C.
PENTAX Corporation
Sugarman Scott J.
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