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Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2023

Filed:

Jan. 21, 2021
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Takeo Mori, Tochigi, JP;

Akira Mizuma, Saitama, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 15/14 (2006.01); H04N 23/69 (2023.01); H04N 23/63 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 15/144113 (2019.08); G02B 15/1461 (2019.08); G02B 15/145113 (2019.08); H04N 23/633 (2023.01); H04N 23/69 (2023.01);
Abstract

A zoom lens including, in order from object side to image side, first to fourth lens units respectively having positive, negative, positive, and positive refractive powers. During zooming from a wide-angle end to a telephoto end, the first lens unit is arranged to move, the distance between the first lens unit and the second lens unit increases, the distance between the second lens unit and the third lens unit decreases, and the distance between the third lens unit and the fourth lens unit decreases. The second lens unit consists of a first lens having a negative refractive power and a second lens having a positive refractive power, the second lens being disposed on the image side of the first lens. A predetermined condition is satisfied.


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