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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2021
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Qinghua Zhao, Nara, JP;
Takuya Imaoka, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
The present disclosure is directed to an optical system internally having an intermediate imaging position that is conjugated to a magnification conjugate point on a magnification side and a reduction conjugate point on a reduction side, respectively, the optical system including: a magnification optical system having A (A is an integer of three or more) pieces of lens elements, positioned on the magnification side with respect to the intermediate imaging position; and a relay optical system having B (B is an integer of two or more) pieces of lens elements, positioned on the reduction side with respect to the intermediate imaging position. A first lens group composed of β pieces (β is one or more and less than B) of lens elements positioned first from the magnification side in the relay optical system has a negative power.