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Patent No.:

US 9715091 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 08, 2013
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Shoichi Takemoto, Saitama, JP;

Tomoyuki Nakamura, Utsunomiya, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 15/14 (2006.01); G02B 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 15/14 (2013.01); G02B 15/173 (2013.01);
Abstract

A zoom lens, including, in order from object side: a positive first unit which is fixed during zooming; a negative second unit which moves for zooming; a positive third unit which moves for zooming; a positive fourth unit which moves for zooming; and a positive fifth unit which is fixed during zooming, in which 1.50<LN(Z)/LN(Z)<2.30 and 0.70<f<0.96 are satisfied, where LN(Z) is natural logarithm of Zobtained by dividing a lateral magnification βof the second unit at telephoto end by a lateral magnification βat wide angle end, LN(Z) is natural logarithm of Zobtained by dividing a combined lateral magnification βof the third unit and the fourth unit at telephoto end by a combined lateral magnification βat wide angle end, and fand fare combined focal lengths of the third unit and the fourth unit at wide angle end and telephoto end, respectively.


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Takemoto, Shoichi. (2017). Zoom lens and image pickup apparatus including the same (U.S. Patent No. 9715091). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9715091

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