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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. 22, 1992
Filed:
Feb. 14, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Isao Soshi, Tokyo, JP;
Tatsuhide Takebayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
354400 ; 35419512 ;
Abstract
A device for driving a lens including one or more lens groups displaceable in a direction along the optical axis by an electric drive unit. A memory unit is provided for storing a position of the lens group, and a controller for displacing one or more lens groups to the position stored in the memory unit by the electric drive unit.