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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2021
Fujikura Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Fibertech Co., Ltd., Chiba, JP;
Yusuke Matsuda, Sakura, JP;
Fujikura Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
FiberTech Co., Ltd., Chiba, JP;
Abstract
An endoscope includes an insertion observation portion including a distal end portion to be inserted into a target object; an objective lens portion disposed on the distal end portion of the insertion observation portion and includes a lens; a holding member that holds the objective lens portion; a sheath that covers the objective lens portion and the holding member; and a sealing material that is disposed on an outer circumference of the objective lens portion and that shields light. A part of the sealing material is disposed on an inner side of a recessed portion of the lens and forms a diaphragm portion that widens a depth of field of the endoscope.