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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:
Nov. 24, 1987
Filed:
Feb. 20, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ; G02B / ; G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
350422 ; 350465 ; 350469 ;
Abstract
A varifocal lens system equipped with an auxiliary lens group comprising a master lens system consisting of a front lens group having positive refractive power and a rear lens group having negative refractive power, and an auxiliary lens group arranged in such a manner that it can be freely inserted and removed, for varying focal length, between said front and rear lens groups. Said varifocal lens system is equipped with a simple mechanism capable of varying focal length of said lens system in a very short time.