The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Jun. 10, 1997
Filed:
Mar. 10, 1994
Akihisa Horiuchi, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Hiroyuki Hamano, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Akihiro Nishio, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Yasunori Murata, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A zoom lens includes, from front to rear, a first lens unit of positive refractive power, a second lens unit of negative refractive power, a third lens unit of positive refractive power and a fourth lens unit of positive refractive power, zooming being performed by moving the second and fourth lens units, and focusing being performed by moving the fourth lens unit, wherein the second lens unit is constructed from three single lenses, i.e., from front to rear, a negative first lens having a strong concave surface facing the image side, a negative second lens of bi-concave form and a positive third lens having a strong convex surface facing the object side.
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile