Optical: systems and elements – Lens – With variable magnification
Reexamination Certificate
2009-03-27
2010-10-19
Choi, William C (Department: 2873)
Optical: systems and elements
Lens
With variable magnification
C359S726000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07817348
ABSTRACT:
A zoom lens is provided and includes: in order from an object side of the zoom lens, a first lens group adapted to be fixed during power-varying of the zoom lens, the first lens group having a positive power and including in order from the object side, a negative lens, a reflecting member that bends an optical path thereof, and a biconvex lens of a positive lens made of a resin material and having at least one aspherical surface; a second lens group adapted to move during the power-varying, the second lens group having a negative power and including two lenses; a third lens group adapted to be fixed during the power-varying and including one positive lens; and a fourth lens group adapted to move during the power-varying and during focusing of the zoom lens, the fourth lens having a positive power and including in order from the object side, a cemented lens having a positive power, and a negative lens made of a resin material and having at least one aspherical surface and a concave surface on an image side of the fourth lens.
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Chinese Office Action issued May 4, 2010 (with English translation) in corresponding Chinese Application No. 200910130147.1.
Birch & Stewart Kolasch & Birch, LLP
Choi William C
Fujinon Corporation
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