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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2007
Applicants:
Yasuhiro Omura, Kumagaya, JP;
Hironori Ikezawa, Fukaya, JP;
Inventors:
Yasuhiro Omura, Kumagaya, JP;
Hironori Ikezawa, Fukaya, JP;
Assignee:
Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 3/00 (2006.01); G02B 1/06 (2006.01); G02B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An optical system for ultraviolet light includes a plurality of optical elements made of a material transparent to ultraviolet light. At least two of the optical elements are utilized for forming at least one liquid lens group that has a first delimiting optical element, a second delimiting optical element, and a liquid lens, which is arranged in an interspace between the first delimiting optical element and the second delimiting optical element and contains a liquid transparent to ultraviolet light.