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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:
Jun. 05, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2005
Applicants:
Genta Yagyu, Nishinomiya, JP;
Shinji Yamaguchi, Osaka, JP;
Kenji Konno, Sakai, JP;
Kaori Kojima, Kobe, JP;
Inventors:
Genta Yagyu, Nishinomiya, JP;
Shinji Yamaguchi, Osaka, JP;
Kenji Konno, Sakai, JP;
Kaori Kojima, Kobe, JP;
Assignee:
Konica Minolta Photo Imaging, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 17/00 (2006.01); G02B 15/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An image-taking lens apparatus has an image sensor for converting an optical image of a subject into an electrical signal and an image-taking lens system for forming the optical image on the image sensor. The image-taking lens system includes a prism for bending the optical path, and the refractive index of the prism fulfills a prescribed conditional formula.