Having Five Components Patents (Class 359/714)
  • Publication number: 20140049838
    Abstract: An photographing optical lens assembly includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens element with refractive power including a convex object-side surface, a second lens element with positive refractive power including a convex image-side surface, a third lens element with positive refractive power including a concave object-side surface and a convex image-side surface, a fourth lens element with negative refractive power, and a fifth lens element with positive refractive power including a convex object-side surface, a concave image-side surface and at least one inflection point. The surfaces of the fifth lens element are aspheric. By adjusting the photographing optical lens assembly, the total length of the photographing optical lens assembly is reduced, the aberration is corrected, and the image quality is improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2013
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: LARGAN Precision Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hsiang-Chi TANG, Ming-Ta CHOU
  • Publication number: 20140049839
    Abstract: An image capturing lens which substantially consists of five lenses, composed of a first aspherical lens having a convex surface on the object side and a positive refractive power; a second aspherical lens having a concave surface on the image side and a negative refractive power; a third aspherical lens having a positive refractive power near the optical axis; a fourth aspherical lens having a negative refractive power; and a fifth aspherical lens which is a meniscus lens having a concave surface on the image side and a negative refractive power, arranged in this order from the object side, and satisfies predetermined conditional expressions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2013
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventor: Yoshikazu SHINOHARA
  • Publication number: 20140049837
    Abstract: This invention provides an image capturing lens system comprising: a positive first lens element having a convex object-side surface; a negative second lens element having a concave object-side surface and a convex image-side surface; a third lens element with refractive power; a positive fourth lens element having a convex image-side surface, both of the object-side and image-side surfaces being aspheric; a fifth lens element with refractive power having a concave image-side surface, both of the object-side and image-side surfaces being aspheric, at least one inflection point is positioned on the image-side surface thereof. When some particular relations are satisfied, the light-focusing spots of various wavelengths can be favorably adjusted for extending the depth of field; therefore, the present image capturing lens system shall be suitable for compact electronic products with Extended Depth of Field (EDOF) function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2012
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Lin-Yao Liao, Hsin-Hsuan Huang
  • Patent number: 8654241
    Abstract: An image pickup lens includes: a first lens with a positive power, including a convex surface facing the object side; an aperture stop; a second lens with a negative power, including a concave surface facing the image side; a third lens with a positive or negative power; a fourth lens with a positive power, including a convex surface facing the image side; and a fifth lens with a negative power, including a concave surface facing the image side. The surface of the fifth lens facing the image side is an aspheric surface and includes an inflection point. The image pickup lens satisfies the predetermined condition relating to a focal length of the first lens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: Konica Minolta Opto, Inc.
    Inventor: Eigo Sano
  • Publication number: 20140043696
    Abstract: Provided is an imaging lens and a camera module, the device including in an orderly way from an object side, a first lens with positive (+) refractive power; a second lens with negative (?) refractive power; a third lens with negative (?) refractive power; a fourth lens with negative (?) refractive power; and a fifth lens with negative (?) refractive power, wherein the lens is concavely formed at an object side surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Dukkeun KWON
  • Patent number: 8649113
    Abstract: This invention provides an optical image capturing lens system comprising: a negative first lens element having a convex object-side surface and a concave image-side surface at the paraxial region; a positive second lens element; a negative third lens element; a positive fourth lens element having a convex image-side surface at the paraxial region; and a negative plastic fifth lens element having a convex object-side surface at the paraxial region as well as a concave at the paraxial region and convex at the peripheral region image-side surface, at least one of the object-side and image-side surfaces being aspheric. The optical image capturing lens system of the present invention effectively increases the angle of view to a proper range and suppresses the distortion. In addition, the present invention has a tighter arrangement of the lens elements and a smaller back focal length, and therefore is more appropriate for the compact device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: Largan Precision Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tsung-Han Tsai, Wei-Yu Chen
  • Patent number: 8649112
    Abstract: An image lens assembly includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element and a fifth lens element. The first lens element with positive refractive power has a convex object-side surface. The second lens element has negative refractive power. The third lens element with refractive power is made of plastic material, and has at least one surface being aspheric. The fourth lens element with refractive power is made of plastic material, and has a concave object-side surface and a convex image-side surface, wherein at least one surface of the fourth lens element is aspheric. The fifth lens element with positive refractive power is made of plastic material, and has a convex object-side surface and a convex image-side surface, wherein at least one surface of the fifth lens element is aspheric.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: Largan Precision Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tsung-Han Tsai, Ming-Ta Chou
  • Publication number: 20140036378
    Abstract: An optical imaging lens assembly, sequentially arranged from an object side to an image side along an optical axis, comprising: the first lens element with positive refractive power, the second lens element with negative refractive power having a convex object-side surface and a concave image-side surface, the third lens element with positive refractive power, the fourth lens element with negative refractive power having a concave object-side surface and a convex image-side surface, the fifth lens element with refractive power having a concave image-side surface, and both object-side surface and image-side surface being aspheric, wherein a stop and an image sensor disposed on an image plane are also provided. By such arrangements, the image pickup optical system satisfies conditions related to shorten the total length and to reduce the sensitivity for use in compact cameras and mobile phones with camera functionalities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: Largan Precision Co.
    Inventor: Hsin-Hsuan Huang
  • Publication number: 20140029117
    Abstract: Arranging a negative first lens, a positive second lens, a negative third lens, a positive fourth lens, and a negative fifth lens from the object side, in which the image side surface of the fifth lens has an aspherical shape with one or more inflection points and a concave shape toward the image side in a paraxial region, and, when the focal length of the entire lens system, radius of curvature of the image side surface of the first lens, radius of curvature of the image side surface of the second lens, overall optical length, focal length of jth lens, and Abbe number of jth lens are taken as f, R2, R4, TL, fj, and vj respectively, the image capturing lens is configured to simultaneously satisfy conditional expressions (1a): ?1.5<f/R2<1.6, (2a): ?1.6<f/R4<0.05, (3a): 0.95?f4/f?4.3, (5a): 1.0?TL/f?2.2, and (12b): ?2.0<?(fj/?j)/f<0.5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventor: Takayuki NODA
  • Publication number: 20140029116
    Abstract: This invention provides an optical image capturing lens system comprising: a negative first lens element having a convex object-side surface and a concave image-side surface at the paraxial region; a positive second lens element; a negative third lens element; a positive fourth lens element having a convex image-side surface at the paraxial region; and a negative plastic fifth lens element having a convex object-side surface at the paraxial region as well as a concave at the paraxial region and convex at the peripheral region image-side surface, at least one of the object-side and image-side surfaces being aspheric. The optical image capturing lens system of the present invention effectively increases the angle of view to a proper range and suppresses the distortion. In addition, the present invention has a tighter arrangement of the lens elements and a smaller back focal length, and therefore is more appropriate for the compact device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2012
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tsung-Han Tsai, Wei-Yu Chen
  • Publication number: 20140028901
    Abstract: Arranging a negative first lens, a positive second lens, a negative third lens, a positive fourth lens, and a positive fifth lens from the object side, in which the image side surface of the fifth lens has an aspherical shape with one or more inflection points and a concave shape toward the image side in a paraxial region, and, when the overall optical length, focal length of the entire lens system, focal length of the first lens, distance between image side surface of the second lens and object side surface of the third lens, refractive index of the second lens, and refractive index of the third lens are taken as TL, f, f1, Dg2-3, N2, and N3 respectively, the image capturing lens is configured to simultaneously satisfy conditional expressions (1a): 1.0?TL/f?1.8, (2a): 0.09<Dg2-3/f, (3a): 0.07<|N2?N3|, and (4a): ?35?f1/f??2.3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventor: Takayuki NODA
  • Publication number: 20140015991
    Abstract: The imaging optical system has a first positive lens element convex toward the object side, a second negative lens element concave toward the image side, a third lens element having both surfaces with a region, in which the lens section is located on the object side than the intersection with the optical axis, a fourth positive lens element convex toward the image side with at least one surface having an aspherical shape and inflection points, and a fifth negative lens element concave toward the image side. The optical system satisfies the expressions: 0.5<|f1/f|<0.67, 0.3<|f4/f|<0.63 The third lens element satisfies the expressions: ?0.4<f/R1—L3<0.2, ?0.6<f/R2—L3<0.05 where f, f1, f4 denote focal lengths of the entire system, the first lens element, and the fourth lens element, and R1_L3, R2_L3 denote paraxial diameters of the object-side surface and the image-side surface of the third lens element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2012
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
    Inventors: Keiko Yamada, Maiko Nishida
  • Patent number: 8625206
    Abstract: An image pickup lens includes a first lens having a positive refractive power with a convex surface facing the object side, a second lens having a negative refractive power with a concave surface facing an image side, a third lens of a meniscus shape having a convex surface facing the object side, a fourth lens of a meniscus shape having a positive refractive power with a convex surface facing the image side, and a fifth lens having a negative refractive power with a concave surface facing the image side, wherein the both surfaces of the fifth lens have an aspherical shape, and the curvature radius of the fourth lens satisfies conditional expression (13) below: 1.4<r7/r8<3.0??(13) where r7 is the curvature radius of the object-side surface of the fourth lens, and r8 is the curvature radius of the image-side surface of the fourth lens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Kantatsu Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshio Ise, Masaya Hashimoto
  • Publication number: 20140002909
    Abstract: An image pickup lens includes an aperture stop, a first lens with positive refractive power having a convex object-side surface, a second lens with negative refractive power having a concave image-side surface, a third lens with positive refractive power having a convex image-side surface, a fourth lens with negative refractive power as a double-sided aspheric lens having a concave object-side surface, and a fifth lens with negative refractive power of a meniscus shape as a double-sided aspheric lens having a concave image-side surface, wherein the fifth lens is designed so that the negative refractive power weakens as the distance from the optical axis increases, and wherein the following conditional expression (1) is satisfied: 0.55<f1/f<1.0??(1) where f represents a focal length of an overall image pickup lens, and f1 represents a focal length of the first lens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Inventor: Tomohiro Yonezawa
  • Publication number: 20130342919
    Abstract: A single focus optical image capturing system includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element and a fifth lens element. The first lens element with positive refractive power has a convex object-side surface. The second lens element has negative refractive power. The third lens element has refractive power. The fourth lens element with refractive power has an object-side surface and an image-side surface being aspheric. The fifth lens element with refractive power has a concave image-side surface, wherein an object-side surface and the image-side surface of the fifth lens element are aspheric, and the fifth lens element has at least one inflection point on at least one of the object-side surface and the image-side surface thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2012
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hsiang-Chi TANG, Hsin-Hsuan HUANG
  • Publication number: 20130335835
    Abstract: An imaging lens assembly includes a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens and a fifth lens arranged in sequence from an object side to an image side. The first lens has positive refractive power and a convex object-side surface. The second lens has negative refractive power and a concave image-side surface. At least one surface of the image-side surface and an object-side surface of the second lens is aspheric. The third lens has positive refractive power, a concave object-side surface and a convex image-side surface of which at least one surface is aspheric. The fourth lens has positive refractive power, a concave object-side surface and a convex image-side surface of which at least one surface is aspheric. The fifth lens has negative refractive power, a concave object-side surface and a concave image-side surface which are aspheric.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Inventors: Shih-Yuan Chang, Feng-Chao Chung
  • Publication number: 20130335622
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an imaging lens suitable for a camera module using a high resolution imaging sensor, decreasing a flare phenomenon and reducing the sensitivity. The imaging lens comprises, in order from the object side, a first lens having positive (+) refractive force; a second lens having negative (?) refractive force; a third lens having positive (+) refractive force; a fourth lens having positive (+) refractive force; and a fifth lens having negative (?) refractive force, wherein an object side plane of the third lens is convexly formed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Dukkeun KWON
  • Patent number: 8611023
    Abstract: A photographing optical lens assembly comprising, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens element with positive refractive power, a second lens element with negative refractive power, a third lens element with refractive power, a fourth lens element with positive refractive power and a plastic fifth lens element is mentioned. The third lens element comprises a convex object-side surface and a concave image-side surface. The fourth lens element comprises a convex object-side surface and a convex image-side surface. The fifth lens element comprises a concave image-side surface. The surfaces of the third and fifth lens elements are aspheric. The fifth lens element comprises at least one inflection point. By adjusting the refractive power of the third lens element, and adjusting the total length of the photographing optical lens assembly, the total volume of the lens assembly is reduced, and the image quality is improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Largan Precision Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tsung-Han Tsai, Ming-Ta Chou
  • Patent number: 8611016
    Abstract: A zoom lens system comprising a plurality of movable lens units which individually move along an optical axis at the time of zooming from a wide-angle limit to a telephoto limit during image taking, wherein at least two of the movable lens units are focusing lens units which move along the optical axis at the time of focusing from an infinity in-focus condition to a close-object in-focus condition in at least one zooming position, and among the focusing lens units, a lens unit having the absolute value, which is not the greatest absolute value, of a wobbling value at a wide-angle limit is a wobbling lens unit which senses a moving direction of the focusing lens units at the time of focusing by wobbling itself in a direction along the optical axis; an interchangeable lens apparatus; and a camera system are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Takuya Imaoka, Kyoichi Miyazaki
  • Publication number: 20130329307
    Abstract: There is provided a lens module, including: a first lens having positive refractive power, an object-sided surface thereof being convex; a second lens having negative refractive power, an image-sided surface thereof being concave; a third lens having positive refractive power; a fourth lens having negative refractive power, an image-sided surface thereof being convex; and a fifth lens having negative refractive power, an image-sided surface thereof being concave, wherein the fourth lens satisfies Conditional Expression 1, f ? ? 4 f < - 3.0 [ Conditional ? ? Expression ? ? 1 ] where f is an overall focal distance of an optical system and f4 is a focal distance of the fourth lens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2012
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Phil Ho Jung, Young Gi Kim
  • Patent number: 8605368
    Abstract: An image capturing optical system includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element and a fifth lens element. The first lens element with positive refractive power has a convex object-side surface. The second lens element with negative refractive power has a concave object-side surface and a convex image-side surface. The third lens element has refractive power, wherein the surfaces of the third lens element are aspheric. The fourth lens element has positive refractive power, wherein the surfaces of the fourth lens element are aspheric. The fifth lens element with refractive power is made of plastic material, and has a concave image-side surface, wherein the surfaces of the fifth lens element are aspheric, and the fifth lens element has inflection points formed on at least one of the surfaces thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Largan Precision Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tsung-Han Tsai, Hsin-Hsuan Huang
  • Patent number: 8605367
    Abstract: An optical lens assembly for imaging pickup, sequentially arranged from an object side to an image side, comprising: a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element and a fifth lens element. The first lens element with positive refractive power has a convex object-side surface. The second lens element has negative refractive power. The third lens element with refractive power has bi-aspheric surfaces. The fourth lens element with positive refractive power has a concave object-side surface and a convex image-side surface and both being aspheric. The fifth lens element with negative refractive power has a concave image-side surface, bi-aspheric surfaces and at least one inflection point. Therefore, the optical lens assembly for imaging pickup satisfies conditions related to shorten the total length and to reduce the sensitivity for use in compact cameras and mobile phones with camera functionalities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Largan Precision Co.
    Inventors: Tsung-Han Tsai, Ming-Ta Chou
  • Publication number: 20130321932
    Abstract: An image capturing optical lens assembly includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element and a fifth lens element. The first lens element has positive refractive power. The second lens element has positive refractive power. The third lens element has negative refractive power. The fourth lens element has positive refractive power. The fifth lens element with negative refractive power is made of plastic material, and has an image-side surface being concave at a paraxial region and being convex at a peripheral region, wherein at least one of an object-side surface and the image-side surface of the fifth lens element is aspheric.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2012
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chih-Wen HSU, Tsung-Han TSAI, Wei-Yu CHEN
  • Patent number: 8599496
    Abstract: An image pickup lens includes a first lens having a positive refractive power with a convex surface facing the object side, a second lens having a negative refractive power with a concave surface facing an image side, a third lens having a negative refractive power with both surfaces formed from aspheric surface, a fourth lens of a meniscus shape having a positive refractive power with a convex surface facing the image side, and a fifth lens of a meniscus shape having a negative refractive power with a concave surface facing the image side, wherein the curvature radius of the fourth lens satisfies conditional expression (13) below: 1.4<r7/r8<3.0??(13) where r7 is the curvature radius of the object-side surface of the fourth lens, and r8 is the curvature radius of the image-side surface of the fourth lens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Kantatsu Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshio Ise, Masaya Hashimoto
  • Patent number: 8599498
    Abstract: An optical lens assembly for image taking, sequentially arranged from an object side to an image side, comprising: the first lens element with positive refractive power having a convex object-side surface; the second lens element with negative refractive power having a convex object-side surfaces and a concave image-side surface; the third lens element with positive refractive power having a convex image-side surface; the fourth lens element with refractive power having two aspheric optical surfaces; the fifth lens element with refractive power having a concave object-side surface and both aspheric optical surfaces; an image sensor disposed on an image plane and a stop provided for imaging a photographed object; specific relations being satisfied. Thereby, the optical lens assembly for image taking has good aberration correction, and can shorten the total length for use in compact cameras and mobile phones requiring high resolution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Largan Precision Co.
    Inventor: Hsin-Hsuan Huang
  • Publication number: 20130314803
    Abstract: An image capturing optical lens system includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element and a fifth lens element. The first lens element with positive refractive power has a convex object-side surface. The second lens element has refractive power. The third lens element with positive refractive power has a convex image-side surface. The fourth lens element with negative refractive power has a concave object-side surface and a convex image-side surface, wherein the surfaces of the fourth lens element are aspheric. The fifth lens element with negative refractive power has a convex object-side surface and a concave image-side surface, wherein the surfaces of the fifth lens element are aspheric, and the fifth lens element has at least one inflection point on the image-side surface thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2012
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicant: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hsin-Hsuan HUANG, Tsung-Han TSAI
  • Patent number: 8593737
    Abstract: An photographing optical lens assembly includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens element with negative refractive power including a convex object-side surface, a second lens element with positive refractive power, a third lens element with positive refractive power including a concave object-side surface and a convex image-side surface, a fourth lens element with negative refractive power includes a concave object-side surface and a convex image-side surface, and a fifth lens element with positive refractive power including an image-side surface, an object-side surface and at least one inflection point. At least one of the object-side surface and the image-side surface of the fifth lens element is aspheric. By adjusting the photographing optical lens assembly, the total length of the photographing optical lens assembly is reduced, the aberration is corrected, and the image quality is improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Largan Precision Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hsiang-Chi Tang, Ming-Ta Chou
  • Patent number: 8593739
    Abstract: Disclosed is a low-cost, compact image pickup lens for a solid-state image pickup element. The image pickup lens includes, in the order from an object side, a first lens L1, which has a convex surface facing the object side on an optical axis and has a positive refractive power; a second lens L2, which has a concave surface facing an image side on the optical axis and has a negative refractive power; a third lens L3, which has a positive refractive power and has aspheric surfaces on the object side and the image side; a fourth lens L4, which has a convex surface facing the image side on the optical axis, has a positive refractive power, and has a meniscus shape; and a fifth lens L5, which has a concave surface facing the image side on the optical axis, has a negative refractive power, and has a meniscus shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Kantatsu Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshio Ise, Masaya Hashimoto
  • Patent number: 8593738
    Abstract: Provided is an imaging lens and a camera module, the device including in an orderly way from an object side, a first lens with positive (+) refractive power; a second lens with negative (?) refractive power; a third lens with negative (?) refractive power; a fourth lens with negative (?) refractive power; and a fifth lens with negative (?) refractive power, wherein the lens is concavely formed at an object side surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Dukkeon Kwon
  • Publication number: 20130308206
    Abstract: An image lens system includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens element with negative refractive power including a concave image-side surface; a second lens element with positive refractive power including a convex object-side surface; a third lens element with negative refractive power including an object-side surface and a concave image-side surface, the object-side surface and the image-side surface being aspheric; a fourth lens element with positive refractive power including a convex object-side surface and a convex image-side surface; and a fifth lens element with negative refractive power including a convex object-side surface and a concave image-side surface, the object-side surface and the image-side surface being aspheric, the fifth lens element having at least one inflection point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicant: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chih-Wen Hsu, Ming-Ta Chou, Tsung-Han Tsai
  • Patent number: 8576497
    Abstract: This invention provides an image capturing lens assembly in order from an object side to an image side comprising five lens elements with refractive power: a first lens element with negative refractive power having a convex object-side surface and a concave image-side surface, a second lens element with positive refractive power having a convex image-side surface, a third lens element with positive refractive power having a convex object-side surface, a fourth lens element with negative refractive power having a convex object-side surface and a concave image-side surface; and a fifth lens element with positive refractive power. By such arrangement, sufficient field of view is provided, and the aberration of the lens assembly is corrected for obtaining higher image resolution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Largan Precision Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chih-Wen Hsu, Ming-Ta Chou
  • Patent number: 8576498
    Abstract: An optical imaging lens assembly, sequentially arranged from an object side to an image side along an optical axis, comprising: the first lens element with positive refractive power having a convex object-side surface, the second lens element with negative refractive power having a convex object-side surface and a concave image-side surface, the third lens element with positive refractive power having a convex image-side surface, the fourth lens element with refractive power having both optical surfaces being aspheric, the fifth lens element with refractive power having a concave image-side surface and both optical surfaces being aspheric, wherein a stop and an image sensor disposed on an image plane are also provided. By such arrangements, the image pickup optical system satisfies conditions related to shorten the total length and to reduce the sensitivity for use in compact cameras and mobile phones with camera functionalities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Largan Precision Co.
    Inventor: Hsin-Hsuan Huang
  • Publication number: 20130286488
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an optical system for a camera. The optical system for a camera includes: a first lens having positive refractive power and a meniscus shape concave toward an image; a second lens having negative refractive power and a shape concave toward the image; a third lens having the positive refractive power and a shape convex toward an object; a fourth lens having the positive refractive power and a shape convex toward the image; and a fifth lens having the negative refractive power, a shape convex toward the object and concave to the image, and one or more inflection point provided on an image surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kyu Min Chae
  • Publication number: 20130286486
    Abstract: An optical image capturing system includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element and a fifth lens element and each of the first through fifth lens elements is single and non-cemented. The first lens element with positive refractive power has a convex object-side surface and a concave image-side surface. The second lens element has refractive power. The third lens element has positive refractive power. The fourth lens element with negative refractive power has a concave object-side surface and a convex image-side surface, and the surfaces of the fourth lens element are aspheric. The fifth lens element with refractive power has a concave image-side surface, and the surfaces of the fifth lens element are aspheric. The fifth lens element has at least one inflection point formed on the image-side surface thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2012
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dung-Yi HSIEH, Tsung-Han TSAI, Hsin-Hsuan HUANG
  • Publication number: 20130286487
    Abstract: An imaging lens including the first˜fifth lens arranged in sequence from an object side to an image side is provided. The first lens has at least one aspheric surface. The second lens with negative optical power has at least one aspheric surface and a convex surface facing towards the object side. The third lens with positive optical power has at least one aspheric surface and a concave surface facing towards the object side. The fourth lens with negative optical power has at least one aspheric surface and a concave surface facing towards the image side. The fifth lens with positive optical power has at least one aspheric surface and a convex surface facing towards the object side. By the above arrangement, the imaging lens has a shorter optical total length and a larger aperture for enhancing the image quality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2012
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Inventor: Yuan-Fan Liang
  • Patent number: 8570670
    Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens having negative refractive power; a second lens having negative refractive power; a third lens; a fourth lens; and a fifth lens. The first lens has a positive curvature radius on an image plane side. The second lens has a sharp convex surface, and a positive curvature radius on the image plane side. The third lens has a positive curvature radius on the object side and a negative curvature radius on the image plane side. The fourth lens has a negative curvature radius on the object side and a positive curvature radius on the image plane side. The fifth lens has a positive curvature radius on the object side and a negative curvature radius on the image plane side, and an aspheric surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignees: Optical Logic Inc., Kantatsu Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoji Kubota, Kenichi Kubota, Hitoshi Hirano, Ichiro Kurihara, Yoshio Ise, Sumio Fukuda
  • Publication number: 20130279023
    Abstract: A miniature lens includes an aperture, a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, and a fifth lens in order along an optical axis from an object side to an image side. The first lens is a meniscus lens having a positive refractive power, and a convex side thereof faces the object side. The second lens is a biconvex lens having a positive refractive power. The third lens is a meniscus lens having a negative refractive power, and a convex side thereof faces the object side. The fourth lens has a positive refractive power. The fifth lens has a negative refractive power. All the lenses respectively have at least an aspheric side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Applicants: Asia Optical International Ltd., SINTAI OPTICAL (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yuan-Chen Chen
  • Publication number: 20130279022
    Abstract: An optical image system includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element and a fifth lens element. The first lens element with positive refractive power has a convex object-side surface. The second lens element has negative refractive power. The third lens element has refractive power, wherein two surfaces of the third lens element are aspheric. The fourth lens element with refractive power has a convex image-side surface, wherein two surfaces of the fourth lens element are aspheric. The fifth lens element with refractive power has a concave image-side surface, wherein two surfaces of the fifth lens element are aspheric, and the fifth lens element has an inflection point on the image-side surface thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2012
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Applicant: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hsiang-Chi TANG, Tsung-Han TSAI, Hsin-Hsuan HUANG
  • Publication number: 20130271642
    Abstract: Image pickup lens comprises: in order from an object side, a first lens having positive refractive power and a convex surface facing toward the object side; a meniscus-shaped second lens having negative refractive power and a convex surface facing toward the object side; a third lens having positive or negative refractive power; a fourth lens having positive refractive power and a convex surface facing toward an image side; and a fifth lens having negative refractive power and a concave surface facing toward the image side. An image-side surface of the fifth lens has an aspherical shape and inflection points at positions other than an intersection point with an optical axis, and the image pickup lens satisfies: 1.5<f12/f<3.0, where f12 is composite focal length of the first lens and the second lens, and f is focal length of an entire image pickup lens system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2011
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Inventor: Eigo Sano
  • Publication number: 20130265650
    Abstract: This invention provides an optical imaging lens system in order from an object side to an image side comprising five non-cemented lens elements with refractive power: a first lens element with positive refractive power having a convex object-side surface; a second lens element with positive refractive power; a third lens element with negative refractive power, and both surfaces being aspheric; a fourth lens element having a convex image-side surface, and both surfaces being aspheric; and a plastic fifth lens element having a concave image-side surface, both surfaces being aspheric, and at least one inflection point is formed on at least one of the surfaces thereof. By such arrangement, the refractive power of the optical imaging lens system can be effectively distributed with improved light converging power so that the total track length can be shortened effectively, and the aberration of system can be corrected to facilitate high image quality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2012
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicant: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD
    Inventors: Chun-Shan Chen, Hsin-Hsuan Huang
  • Publication number: 20130265651
    Abstract: An imaging lens includes five lenses for a solid-state image sensor, arranged in order from the object side to the image side, a first lens with positive refractive power having a convex object side surface, a second lens with negative refractive power having a concave image side surface, a third lens with positive or negative refractive power, a fourth lens with positive refractive power as a double-sided aspheric lens having a concave image side surface near an optical axis, and a fifth lens with negative refractive power as a double-sided aspheric lens having a concave image side surface near the optical axis, wherein the first lens and second lens satisfy conditional expressions below: 45<?1<90??(1) 22<?2<35??(2) 2.0<?1/?2<2.6??(3) where ?1: first lens Abbe number ?2: second lens Abbe number.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicant: KANTATSU CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tohru Ishizaka
  • Publication number: 20130258501
    Abstract: This invention provides an imaging lens system including, in order from an object side to an image side: a first lens with positive refractive power having a convex object-side surface; a second lens with negative refractive power; a third lens having a concave image-side surface; a fourth lens with positive refractive power; a fifth lens with negative refractive power having a concave image-side surface, at least one surface thereof having at least one inflection point; and an aperture stop disposed between an imaged object and the third lens. The on-axis spacing between the first lens and second lens is T12, the focal length of the imaging lens system is f, and they satisfy the relation: 0.5<(T12/f)×100<15.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2013
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: Largan Precision Co., Ltd
    Inventor: CHUN-SHAN CHEN
  • Publication number: 20130258184
    Abstract: An imaging lens includes: a first lens element having a positive refracting power, and having a convex object-side surface facing toward an object side; a second lens element having a negative refracting power, and having a concave image-side surface facing toward an image side; a third lens element having a negative refracting power; a fourth lens having a convex image-side surface facing toward the image side; and a fifth lens element having an image-side surface with concave and convex portions and facing toward the image side. Absolute value of a difference between Abbe numbers of the second and third lens elements is less than 10. A quotient of a thickness of the fourth lens element divided by a sum of widths of air gap among the lens elements ranges between 0.5 and 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Inventors: Kuo-Wen Chang, Poche Lee, Sheng-Wei Hsu
  • Publication number: 20130258500
    Abstract: A compact imaging lens suitable for a high pixel density image pickup device which properly corrects chromatic aberration and other types of aberrations and ensures high image quality, low f-number, and low cost. A first lens, second lens, third lens, fourth lens, and fifth lens are arranged in order from the object side and both sides of all the lenses are aspheric surfaces and a diffractive optical surface with a chromatic aberration correction function is formed on one of the surfaces from the object side surface of the first lens to the object side surface of the second lens and on one of the surfaces from the object side surface of the third lens to the object side surface of the fifth lens. All the lenses are made of a plastic material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: KANTATSU CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hisanori Suzuki, Kazuo Matsuoka
  • Publication number: 20130258164
    Abstract: Present embodiments provide for a mobile device and an optical imaging lens thereof. The optical imaging lens comprises five lens elements positioned in an order from an object side to an image side. Through controlling the convex or concave shape of the surfaces of the lens elements to allow the thickness of the second lens element and the sum of all air gaps between all five lens elements along the optical axis satisfying the relation: 0.20<T2<0.50 (mm) and 0.27<(T2/Gaa)<0.40, the optical imaging lens shows better optical characteristics and the total length of the optical imaging lens is shortened.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: GENIUS ELECTRONIC OPTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kuo-Wen CHANG, Poche LEE, Sheng Wei HSU
  • Publication number: 20130258499
    Abstract: An image pickup lens includes a first lens having a positive refractive power with a convex surface facing the object side, a second lens having a negative refractive power with a concave surface facing the image side, a third lens having a positive refractive power with a convex surface facing the object side, a fourth lens having both sides formed as aspheric surfaces and having a negative refractive power with a concave surface facing the image side, and a fifth lens having both sides formed as aspheric surfaces and having a positive refractive power with a concave surface facing the image side, wherein the first lens and the second lens satisfy following conditional expressions (1), (2) and (3); 45<?1<90??(1) 22<?2<35??(2) 2.0<?1/?2<2.6??(3) where ?1 represents an Abbe number of the first lens, and ?2 represents an Abbe number of the second lens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: KANTATSU CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Masaya Hashimoto
  • Publication number: 20130258185
    Abstract: An imaging lens includes first, second, third, fourth, and fifth lens elements arranged from an object side to an image side in the given order. The first, second, and third lens elements have positive, negative, and negative refractive powers, respectively. The third lens element has an image-side surface having a convex portion in a vicinity of a periphery of the third lens element. The fourth lens element has a concave object-side surface. The fifth lens element has an object-side surface that has a convex portion in a vicinity of an optical axis of the imaging lens, and an image-side surface that has a concave portion in a vicinity of the optical axis and a convex portion in a vicinity of a periphery of the fifth lens element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Inventors: Kuo-Wen Chang, Poche Lee, Sheng-Wei Hsu
  • Patent number: 8547650
    Abstract: The present invention provides an imaging lens assembly, comprising in order from an object side toward an image side, a first lens element with positive refractive power having a convex object-side surface, a second lens element with negative refractive power having a concave object-side surface and a convex image-side surface, a third lens element with positive refractive power having a concave object-side surface and a convex image-side surface, a fourth lens element with negative refractive power, a fifth lens element with positive refractive power, and an aperture stop positioned between an imaged object and the first lens element. The above lens arrangement shortens the total track length effectively, enabling a high performance imaging lens assembly with a wide field of view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Largan Precision Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Sayuri Noda
  • Patent number: 8547649
    Abstract: A five-piece optical lens system is provided with, in order from the object side to the image side: a stop, a first lens element with a positive refractive power having a convex image-side surface, one of the object-side surface and an image-side surface being aspheric; a second lens element with a negative refractive power having a concave image-side surface, one of the object-side surface and an image-side surface being aspheric; a third lens element with a positive refractive power having a convex image-side surface, one of an object-side surface and the image-side surface being aspheric; a fourth lens element having a concave object-side surface, one of the object-side surface and an image-side surface being aspheric; a fifth lens element with a negative refractive power having a convex image-side surface, one of an object-side surface and the image-side surface being aspheric.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Newmax Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Shu-Tzu Lai
  • Publication number: 20130250439
    Abstract: This invention provides an imaging lens system including, in order from an object side to an image side: a first lens with positive refractive power having a convex object-side surface; a second lens with negative refractive power; a third lens having a concave image-side surface; a fourth lens with positive refractive power; a fifth lens with negative refractive power having a concave image-side surface, at least one surface thereof having at least one inflection point; and an aperture stop disposed between an imaged object and the third lens. The on-axis spacing between the first lens and second lens is T12, the focal length of the imaging lens system is f, and they satisfy the relation: 0.5<(T12/f)×100<15.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2013
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: Largan Precision Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: CHUN-SHAN CHEN