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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:
Dec. 26, 1989
Filed:
Jul. 22, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:
Yu Yamada, Kokubunji, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
350426 ;
Abstract
A zoom lens includes a negative first group disposed on the enlarging side and comprising, in succession from the enlarging side, a negative first lens whose reducing side surface has a sharper curvature than the enlarging side surface, a positive second lens whose enlarging side surface has a sharper curvature than the reducing side surface, and a negative third lens, and a positive second group disposed on the reducing side. The spacing between the first group and the second group is variable to accomplish a magnification change.