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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2011
Yuko Katahira, Hachioji, JP;
Yuko Katahira, Hachioji, JP;
Olympus Medical Systems Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An endoscope objective lens includes, in sequence from an object side, a front group which includes a negative first lens having a concave surface faces at image side, a filter, and a positive second lens having a convex surface at the object side and a flat surface or concave surface at the image side; an aperture stop; and a back group which includes a positive third lens having a convex surface at the image side, and a combined lens formed of a plano-convex lens or a biconvex lens and a negative meniscus lens, and satisfies the Conditional Expression (1) and (2):3>−ν3/12+5.5,  (1)2.0>>1.5.  (2)