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US3270615A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Three component zoom lens for photographic miniature cameras

Assignee: Nikon Corp
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Filing: 1962-07-11
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Granted: 1966-09-06
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Expires: 1982-07-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Higuchi Takashi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 01:29
CPC Classifications
G; G02; G02B; G02B15/00; G02B15/14; G02B15/143; G02B15/1431; G02B15/143105

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 32 words
5F1< R1 <1.1F1 0.2F1< F2 <0.5F1 0.9 F2 < F3 <1.8 F2 1.2NF2< R3 <$ 0.4N F2 < R4 <1.5N F2 0.9F3< R11 <1.8F3 0.5F3<R12 <1.3F3 L=D2S-D2L F2(D2S-L) (B3S+L-F3) -F2F3(B3S+L) M=F1-D1S+ (DS2-L)(B3S+L-F3)-F3(B3S+L)-F2(B3S+L-F3
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
A ZOOM LENS COMPRISING THREE COMPONENTS OF WHICH THE FIRST IS A POSITIVE MOVABLE COMPONENT OF FOCAL LENGTH F1, THE SECOND IS AN IMMOVABLE NEGATIVE COMPONENT CONSISTING OF A PLURALITY N UP TO THREE BICONCAVE AIRSPACED NEGATIVE LENS ELEMENTS, THE SECOND COMPONENT HAVING A FOCAL LENGTH OF F2, AND THE THIRD IS A POSITIVE MOVABLE COMPONENT OF FOCAL LENGTH F3, AND CONSISTINGOF TWO POSITIVE LENS ELEMENTS, A NEGATIVE LENS ELEMENT AND A POSITIVE LENS ELEMENT AIR SPACED IN THAT ORDER, THE SECOND COMPONENT IS SPATIALLY FIXED BETWEEN THE FIRST AND THIRD MECHANICALLY MOVABLE COMPONENTS, THE LENS ARRAY SATISFYING THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:

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