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Patent No.:

US 8184377 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2012

Filed:

Nov. 05, 2010
Applicant:

Tomonori Kimura, Utsunomiya, JP;

Inventor:

Tomonori Kimura, Utsunomiya, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 15/14 (2006.01); H04N 5/262 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A zoom lens includes, in order from an object-side to an image-plane-side: a positive first lens unit; a negative second lens unit; a stop; a positive third lens unit; a negative fourth lens unit; and a positive fifth lens unit, wherein: during zooming, the first lens unit moves along a locus convex toward the image-plane-side, the second lens unit moves toward the image-plane-side, and the stop moves; at the telephoto end compared with the wide angle end, an interval between the first lens unit and the second lens unit increases, an interval between the second lens unit and the third lens unit decreases, and an interval between the aperture stop and the third lens unit decreases, focal lengths of the fourth lens unit, a focal length of an entire system at the telephoto end, and a movement amount of the first lens unit are appropriately set.


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Kimura, Tomonori. (2012). Zoom lens and image pickup apparatus including the same (U.S. Patent No. 8184377). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8184377

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