Optical: systems and elements – Lens – Including a nonspherical surface
Reissue Patent
2005-12-29
2009-02-17
Thompson, Timothy J (Department: 2873)
Optical: systems and elements
Lens
Including a nonspherical surface
C359S718000, C369S112240
Reissue Patent
active
RE040638
ABSTRACT:
An image pickup lens system includes a lens1of a meniscus shape having a first face as adelete-start id="DEL-S-00001" date="20090217" ?convexdelete-end id="DEL-S-00001" ?insert-start id="INS-S-00001" date="20090217" ?concaveinsert-end id="INS-S-00001" ?face, and a diaphragm2disposed on an object side of the lens1.The lens1meets the following conditions: Y′/fl equal to or larger than 0.6; Dt/Dc is equal to or smaller than 0.9 and equal to or larger than 0.5; and Ap2/Am2is equal to or larger than 0.9. Thus, even when an image pickup element is of a reduced size, a desired optical performance can be maintained, and it is possible to produce a lens easily with a back focal length ensured.
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Androlia William L.
Enplas Corporation
Koda H. Henry
Thompson Timothy J
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