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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 1987
Filed:
Mar. 03, 1983
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, , US;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
350427 ; 350423 ;
Abstract
A zoom lens having at least four components of which the 1st counting from the object side is of positive power, the 2nd is of negative power and the 3rd and 4th are of positive or negative power, wherein the 2nd component is made fixed, and the 1st component and at least one of those that follow the 2nd component are made movable for zooming, whereby the bulk and size of the lens system is minimized, while still permitting good correction of aberrations.