Patents by Inventor Yoji Kubota
Yoji Kubota has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 10802254Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens group and a second lens group, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side. The first lens group includes a first lens, a second lens, and a third lens having negative refractive power. The second lens group includes a fourth lens having positive refractive power, a fifth lens, and a sixth lens. The third lens has a concave surface facing the image plane side near an optical axis thereof. The fifth lens has a concave surface facing the image plane side near an optical axis thereof. The fourth lens has a specific Abbe's number.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2019Date of Patent: October 13, 2020Assignee: KANTATSU CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoji Kubota, Kenichi Kubota, Hitoshi Hirano, Hisao Fukaya
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Patent number: 10802248Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens having positive refractive power; a second lens; a third lens; a fourth lens; a fifth lens having positive refractive power; and a sixth lens, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side. The second lens is formed in a shape so that a surface thereof on the object side is convex near an optical axis thereof. The fourth lens is formed in a shape so that a surface thereof on the image plane side is convex near an optical axis thereof. The fifth lens is formed in a shape so that a surface thereof on the object side is convex near an optical axis thereof. The sixth lens is formed in a shape so that a surface thereof on the image plane side is concave toward the image plane side near an optical axis thereof.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2019Date of Patent: October 13, 2020Assignee: KANTATSU CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoji Kubota, Kenichi Kubota, Hitoshi Hirano, Yoshio Ise, Sayuri Noda
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Patent number: 10795133Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens having positive refractive power; a second lens; a third lens; a fourth lens having negative refractive power; a fifth lens; and a sixth lens, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side with spaces in between each of the lenses. The first lens is formed in a meniscus shape to have an object side convex surface. The third lens is formed in a meniscus shape. The fourth lens has an object side concave surface. The fifth lens has two aspheric surfaces. The sixth lens has two aspheric surfaces and the image plane side convex surface. The fifth lens has a specific thickness, and the sixth lens has a specific thickness. The fourth lens has a specific Abbe's number. The fifth lens has a specific Abbe's number.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2019Date of Patent: October 6, 2020Assignee: KANTATSU CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoji Kubota, Kenichi Kubota, Hitoshi Hirano, Hisao Fukaya
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Patent number: 10788649Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens having positive refractive power; a second lens; a third lens; a fourth lens; a fifth lens having positive refractive power; and a sixth lens, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side with spaces in between each of the lenses. The first lens is formed in a meniscus shape to have an object side convex surface. The second lens is formed in a meniscus shape. The third lens has at least one aspheric surface. The fourth lens has at least one aspheric surface and an object side concave surface. The fifth lens has two aspheric surfaces. The sixth lens has two aspheric surfaces and the image plane side convex surface. The fourth lens is arranged to be away from the fifth lens by a specific distance. The fourth lens has a specific Abbe's number.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2019Date of Patent: September 29, 2020Assignee: Kantatsu Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoji Kubota, Kenichi Kubota, Hitoshi Hirano, Hisao Fukaya
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Patent number: 10782507Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens group and a second lens group, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side. The first lens group includes a first lens, a second lens, and a third lens having negative refractive power. The second lens group includes a fourth lens, a fifth lens, and a sixth lens. The third lens has a concave surface facing the image plane side near an optical axis thereof. The fifth lens has a concave surface facing the image plane side near an optical axis thereof. The fourth lens has a specific Abbe's number. The fifth lens has a specific Abbe's number.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2019Date of Patent: September 22, 2020Assignee: KANTATSU CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoji Kubota, Kenichi Kubota, Hitoshi Hirano, Hisao Fukaya
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Publication number: 20200292793Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens having positive refractive power; a second lens; a third lens; a fourth lens; a fifth lens; and a sixth lens, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side with spaces in between each of the lenses. The first lens has one aspheric surface. The third lens has one aspheric surface. The fourth lens has one aspheric surface. The fifth lens has two aspheric surfaces and the surface thereof on the object side is convex toward the object side near an optical axis thereof. The sixth lens has two aspheric surfaces and the surface thereof on the image plane side is convex toward the image plane side near an optical axis thereof. The second lens and the third lens have a specific focal length. The second lens and the fifth lens have a specific Abbe's number.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2020Publication date: September 17, 2020Inventors: Yoji KUBOTA, Kenichi KUBOTA, Hitoshi HIRANO, Hisao FUKAYA
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Publication number: 20200292792Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens; a second lens having positive refractive power; a third lens; a fourth lens; a fifth lens; and a sixth lens, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side with spaces in between each of the lenses. The second lens is formed in a shape of a meniscus lens near an optical axis thereof. The third lens has at least one aspheric surface. The fourth lens has at least one aspheric surface. The fifth lens is formed in a shape so that a surface thereof on the object side is convex toward the object side near an optical axis thereof. The sixth lens has two aspheric surfaces and the surface on the image plane side is convex toward the image plane side near an optical axis thereof. The second lens has a specific Abbe's number.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 28, 2020Publication date: September 17, 2020Inventors: Yoji KUBOTA, Kenichi KUBOTA, Hitoshi HIRANO, Hisao FUKAYA
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Patent number: 10754128Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens group and a second lens group, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side. The first lens group includes a first lens, a second lens, and a third lens having negative refractive power. The second lens group includes a fourth lens, a fifth lens having negative refractive power, and a sixth lens having negative refractive power. The fourth lens has a specific Abbe's number. The fifth lens has a specific Abbe's number.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2019Date of Patent: August 25, 2020Assignee: KANTATSU CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoji Kubota, Kenichi Kubota, Hitoshi Hirano, Hisao Fukaya
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Patent number: 10754126Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens having positive refractive power; a second lens; a third lens; a fourth lens; a fifth lens having positive refractive power; and a sixth lens having negative refractive power, arranged from an object side to an image plane side. The fourth lens is formed in a shape so that a surface on the object side is concave and a surface on the image plane side is convex near an optical axis. The fifth lens is formed in a shape so that surfaces on the object side and the image plane side are convex near an optical axis. The sixth lens is formed in a shape so that surfaces on the object side and the image plane side are concave near an optical axis. The fifth lens and the sixth lens have specific focal lengths, and the fourth lens has a specific Abbe's number.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2019Date of Patent: August 25, 2020Assignee: Kantatsu Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoji Kubota, Kenichi Kubota, Hitoshi Hirano, Yoshio Ise, Sayuri Noda
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Patent number: 10739567Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens group and a second lens group, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side. The first lens group includes a first lens, a second lens, and a third lens. The second lens group includes a front side lens group and a rear side lens group. The front side lens group includes a fourth lens and a fifth lens. The rear side lens group includes a sixth lens having two aspheric surfaces and a seventh lens having two aspheric surfaces. The imaging lens has a total of seven single lenses. The first to seventh lenses are arranged respectively with a space in between. The third and fourth lenses have convex surfaces on the image plane side. The fifth lens has a convex surface on the object side. The rear side lens group has a specific focal length.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2018Date of Patent: August 11, 2020Assignee: KANTATSU CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoji Kubota, Kenichi Kubota, Hitoshi Hirano, Hisao Fukaya
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Patent number: 10739569Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens group having positive refractive power and a second lens group having negative refractive power, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side. The first lens group includes a first lens, a second lens, and a third lens. The second lens group includes a fourth lens, a fifth lens having negative refractive power, and a sixth lens. The third lens has a concave surface facing the image plane side near an optical axis thereof. The sixth lens has a concave surface facing the object side near an optical axis thereof. The fifth lens has a specific Abbe's number.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2019Date of Patent: August 11, 2020Assignee: KANTATSU CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoji Kubota, Kenichi Kubota, Hitoshi Hirano, Hisao Fukaya
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Patent number: 10739568Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens group and a second lens group, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side. The first lens group includes a first lens, a second lens, and a third lens having negative refractive power. The second lens group includes a fourth lens, a fifth lens having negative refractive power, and a sixth lens. The third lens has a concave surface facing the image plane side near an optical axis thereof. The fourth lens has a specific Abbe's number. The fifth lens has a specific Abbe's number.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2019Date of Patent: August 11, 2020Assignee: KANTATSU CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoji Kubota, Kenichi Kubota, Hitoshi Hirano, Hisao Fukaya
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Patent number: 10712540Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens; a second lens; a third lens; a fourth lens; a fifth lens; a sixth lens; and a seventh lens, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side. The imaging lens has a total of seven lenses. The first to seventh lenses are arranged respectively with a space in between. The second lens is formed in a meniscus shape near an optical axis. The third lens is formed in a meniscus shape so that a surface on the object side is convex near an optical axis. The sixth lens is formed in a meniscus shape near an optical axis. The seventh lens is formed in a shape so that a surface on the image plane side has at least one inflexion point. The first lens and the second lens have specific Abbe's numbers.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2018Date of Patent: July 14, 2020Assignee: KANTATSU CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoji Kubota, Kenichi Kubota, Hitoshi Hirano, Tomohiro Yonezawa
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Patent number: 10698176Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens group; and a second lens group, arranged from an object side to an image plane side. The first lens group includes a first lens having negative refractive power and a second lens. The second lens group includes a third lens having positive refractive power and a fourth lens having negative refractive power. The fourth lens is formed in a shape so that a curvature radius of a surface thereof on the image plane side is positive. The first lens, the second lens and the third lens have specific Abbe's numbers, the first lens is arranged to be away from the second lens, the second lens is arranged to be away from the third lens, and the third lens is arranged to be away from the fourth lens by specific distances on an optical axis so that the specific conditional expressions are satisfied.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2018Date of Patent: June 30, 2020Assignee: KANTATSU CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoji Kubota, Kenichi Kubota, Hitoshi Hirano, Hisao Fukaya
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Patent number: 10690888Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens; a second lens; a third lens; a fourth lens; a fifth lens; a sixth lens; and a seventh lens, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side. The imaging lens has a total of seven lenses. The first to seventh lenses are arranged respectively with a space in between. The first lens is formed in a shape so that a surface thereof on the object side is convex near an optical axis. The fifth lens is formed in a shape so that a surface thereof on the image plane side is concave near an optical axis. The seventh lens is formed in a shape so that a surface thereof on the image plane side has at least one inflexion point and is concave near an optical axis.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2018Date of Patent: June 23, 2020Assignee: KANTATSU CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoji Kubota, Kenichi Kubota, Hitoshi Hirano, Tomohiro Yonezawa
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Patent number: 10684448Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens having positive refractive power; a second lens; a third lens; a fourth lens; a fifth lens having positive refractive power; and a sixth lens having negative refractive power, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side. The first lens is formed in a shape so that surfaces on the object side and the image plane side are convex near an optical axis. The second lens is formed in a meniscus shape near an optical axis. The fifth lens is formed in a shape so that surfaces on the object side and the image plane side are convex near an optical axis. The sixth lens is formed in a shape so that surfaces on the object side and the image plane side are concave near an optical axis. The first lens has a specific Abbe's number.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2019Date of Patent: June 16, 2020Assignee: KANTATSU CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoji Kubota, Kenichi Kubota, Hitoshi Hirano, Yoshio Ise, Sayuri Noda
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Patent number: 10678022Abstract: An imaging lens includes a stop; a first lens; a second lens; a third lens having positive refractive power; a fourth lens; a fifth lens having positive refractive power; and a sixth lens, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side. The fourth lens is formed in a shape so that a surface thereof on the image plane side is convex near an optical axis thereof. The sixth lens is formed in a shape so that a surface thereof on the image plane side is concave near an optical axis thereof. The second lens is formed in a shape so that a surface thereof on the object side and a surface thereof on the image plane side have specific curvature radii.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2019Date of Patent: June 9, 2020Assignee: KANTATSU CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoji Kubota, Kenichi Kubota, Hitoshi Hirano, Yoshio Ise, Sayuri Noda
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Patent number: 10656387Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens group and a second lens group, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side. The first lens group includes a first lens, a second lens, and a third lens. The second lens group includes a fourth lens, a fifth lens having positive refractive power, a sixth lens having two aspheric surfaces, and a seventh lens having two aspheric surfaces. The imaging lens has a total of seven single lenses. The first to seventh lenses are arranged respectively with a space in between. The third lens is formed in a shape so that a surface on the object side is convex. The fourth lens is formed in a shape so that a surface on the object side is concave. The fifth lens is formed in a shape so that a surface on the image plane side is concave.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 2018Date of Patent: May 19, 2020Assignee: KANTATSU CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoji Kubota, Kenichi Kubota, Hitoshi Hirano, Hisao Fukaya
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Patent number: 10656388Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens group and a second lens group, arranged from an object side to an image plane side. The first lens group includes a first lens, a second lens, and a third lens. The second lens group includes a front side lens group and a rear side lens group. The front side lens group includes a fourth lens and a fifth lens. The rear side lens group includes a sixth lens and a seventh lens both having two aspheric surfaces. The imaging lens has a total of seven single lenses. The first to seventh lenses are arranged respectively with a space in between. The third lens has convex surfaces on both sides. The fourth lens has a concave surface on the object side. The fifth lens has a concave surface on the image plane side. The rear side lens group has a specific focal length.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2018Date of Patent: May 19, 2020Assignee: KANTATSU CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoji Kubota, Kenichi Kubota, Hitoshi Hirano, Hisao Fukaya
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Patent number: 10641991Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens having positive refractive power; a second lens having negative refractive power; a third lens having positive refractive power; a fourth lens having positive refractive power; a fifth lens; and a sixth lens having negative refractive power, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side. The second lens is formed in a shape so that surfaces on the both sides have positive curvature radii. The sixth lens is formed in a shape so that surfaces on the both sides have negative curvature radii. The fourth lens is arranged to be away from the fifth lens by a specific distance on an optical axis, and the imaging lens has a specific angle of view so that specific conditional expressions are satisfied.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2017Date of Patent: May 5, 2020Assignee: KANTATSU CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoji Kubota, Kenichi Kubota, Hitoshi Hirano, Hisao Fukaya