Optical: systems and elements – Lens – With variable magnification
Patent
1994-12-01
1996-12-03
Epps, Georgia Y.
Optical: systems and elements
Lens
With variable magnification
359704, 359822, G02B 1514
Patent
active
055814115
ABSTRACT:
A guide device for a zoom lens barrel which includes a movable cylinder linearly guided in a direction of the optical axis of a zoom lens, a pinion rotatably supported on the movable cylinder, with a part of the pinion projecting from an outer surface of the movable cylinder. The guide device further includes a driving mechanism for rotating the pinion, a zooming mechanism for moving a plurality of lens groups of the zoom lens by rotation of the pinion to change a focal length, and a straight guide projection formed on an outer surface of the movable cylinder. The pinion is situated close to the straight guide projection.
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Nomura Hiroshi
Sasaki Takamitsu
Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Bey Dawn-Marie
Epps Georgia Y.
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