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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2006
Filed:
May. 09, 2003
Applicants:
Noboru Ninomiya, Ome, JP;
Naohisa Yamaguchi, Hara-mura, JP;
Eiki Matsuo, Suwa, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 13/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A low-cost bright image-pick up lens of a small size is provided which is short in total length, wherein the angle of field is beyond 30°; the angle of incidence onto the image pickup device is narrowed; and various aberrations are appropriately corrected. The image-pick up lens comprises, from the side of an object, an aperture stop, a biconvex positive lens, and a meniscus lens having a concave surface on the object side, and each of the lenses includes at least one aspheric surface.