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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2012
Applicants:
Kunihiro Fukino, Fujisawa, JP;
Kazuyasu Oone, Saitama, JP;
Masaaki Tanabe, Fujisawa, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 7/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A lens barrel comprising: a first retention member that includes a first engaging portion, which engages with a guide shaft, and that retains a first optical system and a second optical system, which is different from the first optical system, to be integrally movable along the guide shaft; and a second retention member that includes a second engaging portion, which engages with the guide shaft, and that retains a third optical system, which is disposed between the first optical system and the second optical system, to be movable independently of the first and second optical systems.