Optical: systems and elements – Lens – Microscope objective
Reexamination Certificate
2005-10-18
2005-10-18
Epps, Georgia (Department: 2873)
Optical: systems and elements
Lens
Microscope objective
C359S770000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06956703
ABSTRACT:
An objective lens for endoscopes comprises a front lens unit component and a rear lens unit component, between which a stop is located, wherein a front lens unit component comprises, in order from the object side, a first lens having a negative refractive power and a second lens having a positive refractive power which directs a surface of the small radius of curvature toward the object side; wherein a rear lens unit component comprises a third lens having a positive refractive power which directs a surface of the small radius of curvature toward the image side, a fourth lens having a positive refractive power and a fifth lens having a negative refractive power; and wherein the fourth lens and the fifth lens are cemented, and satisfying the following condition:in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="lead"?2.0<|f3/f|<3.0in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="tail"?where f is the composite focal length of the total system and f3is the focal length of the third lens.
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Hasan M.
Kenyon & Kenyon
Olympus Corporation
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