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Imaging lens and image pickup apparatus

US9766431B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 8, 2013
Grant dateSep 19, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 11, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B13/18
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An imaging lens includes: a movable lens group configured to travel to allow the imaging lens to come into focus; and a rearmost lens group arranged at a most-image-sided fixed position, and having negative refractive power. Following conditional expression is satisfied,−2<ft/fr<−0.45  (1)where ft is a total focal length of the imaging lens in a condition that the imaging lens is in focus on an object at infinite, and fr is a focal length of the rearmost lens group.

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