Patent · US Expired

Athermalized plastic lens

US7038853B2 · kind B2 · utility

21Cited by
40References
16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 24, 2003
Grant dateMay 2, 2006
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Expiry dateDec 24, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B5/001
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A plastic lens includes refractive and diffractive optical apparatus configured to produce optothermal changes substantially canceling each other over a predetermined working temperature range to render the plastic lens substantially athermalized over the range.

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