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Compact telephoto lens

US4303314A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 3, 1980
Grant dateDec 1, 1981
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Expiry dateMar 3, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B13/02
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A compact telephoto lens comprises, in succession from the object side, a first lens which is a single positive lens having its surface of sharper curvature facing the object side, a second lens which is a positive meniscus lens having its convex surface facing the object side, a third lens which is a single negative lens having its surface of sharper curvature facing the image side, a stop, and a fourth lens which is a single positive lens having its surface of sharper curvature facing the object side. The telephoto lens satisfies specific conditions.

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