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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2006
Applicants:
Hiroshi Saruwatari, Utsunomiya, JP;
Hiroyuki Hamano, Koga, JP;
Inventors:
Hiroshi Saruwatari, Utsunomiya, JP;
Hiroyuki Hamano, Koga, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 15/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
At least one exemplary embodiment is directed to a zoom lens system, which includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens unit of positive optical power, a second lens unit of negative optical power, a third lens unit of positive optical power, and a fourth lens unit of positive optical power. During zooming, each of the lens units moves.