Photography – Plural image recording – Stereoscopic
Reexamination Certificate
2005-02-24
2009-10-20
Blackman, Rochelle-Ann J (Department: 2862)
Photography
Plural image recording
Stereoscopic
C396S327000, C396S331000, C348S049000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07606485
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a stereo imager that is reduced in the number of members, favorable in view of cost and less susceptible to variations from optical system to optical system. The stereo imager comprises a single image pickup device4and a stereo imaging optical system including bending member21L,21R,22L and22R for bending parallactic light beams from a subject and adapted to form on the single image pickup device4at least two parallactic images having mutual parallaxes. The stereo imaging optical system comprises at least one optical member3located in front of the single image pickup device4and adapted to receive light beams forming at least two parallactic images and have the same optical action or function with respect to each light beam.
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Blackman Rochelle-Ann J
Kenyon & Kenyon LLP
Olympus Corporation
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