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US3348898A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Variable focal length objective having eight axially spaced lenses

Assignee: Agfa Gevaert NV
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Filing: 1963-11-25
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Granted: 1967-10-24
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Expires: 1983-11-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Baur Carl
  • 👤 Otzen Christian

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 00:54
CPC Classifications
G; G02; G02B; G02B15/00; G02B15/14; G02B15/146; G02B15/1461

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 66 words
AN ADJUSTABLE PROJECTION OBJECTIVE OF VARIABLE FOCAL LENGTH HAVING AN APERTURE OF 1:1.1, COMPRISING EIGHT AXIALLY SPACED LENSES OF WHICH THE SECOND AND THIRD LENSES ARE FORWARDLY AND REARWARDLY MOVABLE IN THE DIRECTION OF THE OPTICAL AXIS WHILE MAINTAINING A CONSTANT AXIAL AIRSPACE, THE OBJECTIVE AS A WHOLE HAVING A TOTAL LENGTH OF 2.78209F AND BEING CONSTRUCTED SUBSTANTIALLY ACCORDING TO THE SPECIFICATIONS IN THE FOLLOWING TABLE:
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 66 words
AN ADJUSTABLE PROJECTION OBJECTIVE OF VARIABLE FOCAL LENGTH HAVING AN APERTURE OF 1:1.1, COMPRISING EIGHT AXIALLY SPACED LENSES OF WHICH THE SECOND AND THIRD LENSES ARE FORWARDLY AND REARWARDLY MOVABLE IN THE DIRECTION OF THE OPTICAL AXIS WHILE MAINTAINING A CONSTANT AXIAL AIRSPACE, THE OBJECTIVE AS A WHOLE HAVING A TOTAL LENGTH OF 2.78209F AND BEING CONSTRUCTED SUBSTANTIALLY ACCORDING TO THE SPECIFICATIONS IN THE FOLLOWING TABLE:

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3023673A Cited
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-10-23 1971-04-24 1971-10-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-10-23 1975-04-24 1975-10-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-10-23 1979-04-24 1979-10-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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