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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:
Jan. 09, 1996
Filed:
Sep. 17, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
David Kappel, Oceanside, CA (US);
Assignee:
Proxima Corporation, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ; G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
359786 ; 359716 ;
Abstract
A new and improved projector lens arrangement which can automatically adjusted for focusing purposes in an easily and convenient manner according to a novel focusing method of the present invention. The projection lens arrangement generally includes three groups of optical elements aligned along a common optical axis with a variable vertex length and wide field coverage angle. One element group near the object is a doublet having a negative element with a concave surface and a positive element being bi-convex having one surface near the image complementarily shaped to the concave surface of the negative element.