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Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026

Filed:

Dec. 08, 2022
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Shinya Okuoka, Tochigi, JP;

Makoto Nakahara, Tochigi, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 13/00 (2006.01); G02B 9/62 (2006.01); G02B 13/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 13/009 (2013.01); G02B 9/62 (2013.01); G02B 13/0045 (2013.01); G02B 13/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A zoom lens includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens unit having negative refractive power, a second lens unit having positive refractive power, and a rear unit including one or more lens units. A distance between adjacent lens units changes during zooming. The rear unit includes a focus lens unit having positive refractive power and configured to move from the image side to the object side during focusing from infinity to a short-distance end. The first lens unit includes, in order from the object side to the image side, a first negative lens and a second negative lens. A predetermined condition is satisfied.


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