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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:
May. 02, 2000
Filed:
Oct. 10, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hirokazu Konishi, Hachioji, JP;
Hirofumi Tsuchida, Kunitachi, JP;
Assignee:
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ; G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
359654 ; 359646 ; 359647 ;
Abstract
An eyepiece system comprising a single radial type gradient index lens which has a refractive index varying dependently on distances from an optical axis in a radial direction and a negative power. This eyepiece system is composed of a small number of lenses, and has chromatic aberration, curvature of field, spherical aberration, etc. which are corrected favorably.