Optical: systems and elements – Lens – Multiple component lenses
Reexamination Certificate
2008-01-24
2009-10-06
Thompson, Timothy J (Department: 2873)
Optical: systems and elements
Lens
Multiple component lenses
C359S764000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07599131
ABSTRACT:
An imaging lens is provided and includes: in order from an object side of the imaging lens, an aperture diaphragm; a first lens having a positive refractive power and having a convex surface on the object side; a second lens having a negative refractive power and having a concave surface on the object side; and a third lens having a meniscus shape having a convex surface on the object side in the vicinity of an optical axis thereof, each of the first lens, the second lens and the third lens having at least one aspherical surface, and the imaging lens satisfying the following conditional expressions.in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="lead"?0.9<|f2/f|<11 (1)in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="tail"?in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="lead"?1.2<|f3/f|<100 (2)in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="tail"?f represents a focal length of the imaging lens; f2represents a focal length of the second lens; and f3represents a focal length of the third lens.
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Birch & Stewart Kolasch & Birch, LLP
Fujinon Corporation
Thompson Timothy J
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