Optical: systems and elements – Lens – Fluid
Patent
1997-07-09
1999-04-06
Epps, Georgia
Optical: systems and elements
Lens
Fluid
G02B 106
Patent
active
058926259
ABSTRACT:
A low cost image transmission optical system for an inflexible type endoscope comprising two rod-like lenses disposed in a front-to-back symmetrical manner, each rod-like lens consisting of two correcting lenses encapsulating therebetween a fluid; said fluid, for example, may be water or an optical liquid. The said encapsulated fluid image transmission optical system being arranged that the image brightness and its chromaticity, curvature of field and astigmatic residuals are favorably corrected, and that the said arrangement is not susceptible to breakage when a bending load is applied to the shaft of the endoscope.
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Epps Georgia
Lucas Michael A
Radiant Optics Inc.
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