Optical: systems and elements – Lens – With variable magnification
Patent
1990-11-29
1992-02-25
Ben, Loha
Optical: systems and elements
Lens
With variable magnification
35419512, 359823, G02B 1500
Patent
active
050918028
ABSTRACT:
A zoom lens barrel includes a first and a second lens units simultaneously shifting for zooming along an optical axis; a fixed lens barrel for housing the first and second lens units; a first cam groove formed in the fixed lens barrel so as to control the shift of the first lens unit; and a second cam groove formed in the fixed lens barrel so as to control the shift of the second lens unit. The zoom lens barrel further includes a rotary barrel rotating on the optical axis; a straight groove, extending in the optical axis, formed in the rotary barrel so as to control the shift of the first lens unit; a straight groove, extending in the optical axis, formed in the rotary barrel so as to control the shift of the second lens unit; a first retaining ring which retains the first lens unit, and which has a projection engaged with the first straight groove and the first cam groove; and a second retaining ring which retains the second lens unit, and which has a projection engaged with the second straight groove and the second cam groove.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4576446 (1986-03-01), Kamata
Imaoka Yasunori
Oshima Shigeru
Ben Loha
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
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