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US3336094A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Varifocal teleobjective with movable negative components

Assignee: Jos Schneider Optische Werke GmbH
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Filing: 1963-01-16
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Granted: 1967-08-15
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Expires: 1983-01-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Macher Karl Heinrich

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 22:05
CPC Classifications
G; G02; G02B; G02B15/00; G02B15/14; G02B15/145; G02B15/1451; G02B15/145125

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 138 words
AN OPTICAL OBJECTIVE SYSTEM COMPRISING A FIXED REAR COMPONENT CONSTITUTED BY FOUR AIR-SPACED MEMBERS AND A FRONT LENS GROUP CONSTITUTED BY FOUR AIR-SPACED COMPONENTS INCLUDING A FIXED POSITIVE FIRST COMPONENT, A MOVABLE NEGATIVE SECOND COMPONENT, A MOVABLE NEGATIVE THIRD COMPONENT AND A FIXED POSITIVE FOURTH COMPONENT, THE MOBILITY OF SAID SECOND AND THIRD COMPONENTS ENABLING ADJUSTMENT OF THE OVERALL FOCAL LENGTH OF THE SYSTEM BETWEEN A MINIMUM VALUE FMIN AND A MAXIMUM VALUE FMAX, SAID SECOND AND THIRD COMPONENTS BEING SEPARATED FROM SAID FIRST AND FOURTH COMPONENTS AND FROM EACH OTHER BY THREE VARIABLE AIR SPACES, SAID SECOND AND THIRD COMPONENTS BEING MOVABLE RELATIVELY TO EACH OTHER AND TO SAID FIRST AND FOURTH COMPONENTS INTO A FIRST POSITION WHEREIN SAID SYSTEM HAS A RELATIVELY SHORT FOCAL LENGTH AN INTERMEDIATE POSITION OF INTERMEDIATE FOCAL LENGTH AND A THIRD POSITION
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 138 words
AN OPTICAL OBJECTIVE SYSTEM COMPRISING A FIXED REAR COMPONENT CONSTITUTED BY FOUR AIR-SPACED MEMBERS AND A FRONT LENS GROUP CONSTITUTED BY FOUR AIR-SPACED COMPONENTS INCLUDING A FIXED POSITIVE FIRST COMPONENT, A MOVABLE NEGATIVE SECOND COMPONENT, A MOVABLE NEGATIVE THIRD COMPONENT AND A FIXED POSITIVE FOURTH COMPONENT, THE MOBILITY OF SAID SECOND AND THIRD COMPONENTS ENABLING ADJUSTMENT OF THE OVERALL FOCAL LENGTH OF THE SYSTEM BETWEEN A MINIMUM VALUE FMIN AND A MAXIMUM VALUE FMAX, SAID SECOND AND THIRD COMPONENTS BEING SEPARATED FROM SAID FIRST AND FOURTH COMPONENTS AND FROM EACH OTHER BY THREE VARIABLE AIR SPACES, SAID SECOND AND THIRD COMPONENTS BEING MOVABLE RELATIVELY TO EACH OTHER AND TO SAID FIRST AND FOURTH COMPONENTS INTO A FIRST POSITION WHEREIN SAID SYSTEM HAS A RELATIVELY SHORT FOCAL LENGTH AN INTERMEDIATE POSITION OF INTERMEDIATE FOCAL LENGTH AND A THIRD POSITION

References Cited (Backward Citations)

FR1292894A Cited
US3267803A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-08-14 1971-02-13 1971-08-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-08-14 1975-02-13 1975-08-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-08-14 1979-02-13 1979-08-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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