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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. 14, 1993
Filed:
Oct. 11, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yoshiharu Takasugi, Saitama, JP;
Akira Hasegawa, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ; H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358209 ; 358225 ; 358 98 ; 359708 ;
Abstract
An imaging optical system for forming images of objects on an image surface. The optical system includes an aspherical surface that functions to reduce spatial frequency response of the optical system when aperture size of the optical system is reduced within a variable range and adapted so as to eliminate spurious signal by the aspherical surface.