Patent · US Expired

Optical apparatus

US5689375A · kind A · utility

5Cited by
10References
21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 17, 1996
Grant dateNov 18, 1997
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Expiry dateDec 17, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B7/10
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical apparatus includes a lens movably supported, a driving part arranged to rotate for causing the lens to move, a moving mechanism arranged to cause the lens to move by the rotation of the driving part, and an adjusting mechanism arranged to cause the moving mechanism to move the lens for fine adjustment by applying rotational driving to the moving mechanism without recourse to the driving part.

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