Optical: systems and elements – Lens – Multiple component lenses
Reexamination Certificate
2008-06-27
2009-10-06
Collins, Darryl J (Department: 2873)
Optical: systems and elements
Lens
Multiple component lenses
C359S754000, C359S782000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07599130
ABSTRACT:
An image reading lens is provided and includes: in order from an object side of the image reading lens, a first lens of a negative lens having a meniscus shape directing a concave surface toward the object side thereof; a second lens having a biconvex shape; a stop; a third lens of a positive lens having a meniscus shape directing a convex surface toward an image side thereof; and a fourth lens of a negative lens having a meniscus shape directing a concave surface toward the object side thereof. The image reading lens satisfies the following conditional expressions:in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="lead"?2.4<f3/f<3.5in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="tail"?in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="lead"?0.007<D2/f<0.028in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="tail"?where f represents a focal length of the image reading lens, f3represent a focal length of the third lens, and D2represents a spacing between an image-side surface of the first lens and an object-side surface of the second lens.
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Birch & Stewart Kolasch & Birch, LLP
Collins Darryl J
Fujinon Corporation
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