Between Lens Components Patents (Class 359/740)
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Patent number: 12117602Abstract: A wide-angle optical system includes a first lens unit having a negative refractive power, a second lens unit having a positive refractive power, and a third lens unit having a positive refractive power. At the time of carrying out a focal-position adjustment, the second lens unit is moved. The third lens unit includes a positive single lens on an image side of a cemented surface Sc having a negative refractive power nearest to an image in the third lens unit, and has a plurality of refractive surfaces having a negative refractive power on the object side of the cemented surface Sc. The third lens unit has at least one refractive surface Sp having a positive refractive power which satisfies following conditional expression (1): 0.02<fL/Rsp<1.20??(1). A wide-angle optical system includes a first lens unit having a negative refractive power, a second lens unit having a positive refractive power, and a third lens unit having a positive refractive power.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2021Date of Patent: October 15, 2024Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATIONInventors: Takashi Fujikura, Keisuke Ichikawa, Shinichi Mihara
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Patent number: 12085694Abstract: The present invention provides an optical imaging lens. 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 and satisfying an inequality, the optical imaging lens may be provided with smaller volume and great field of view.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2021Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: Genius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Huabin Liao, Hai Lin, Hung-Chien Hsieh
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Patent number: 12082770Abstract: A location estimation apparatus 1 includes: a feature amount extraction unit 2 configured to extract, a feature amount of a living-body internal image, from the living-body internal image captured using an endoscope; a similarity degree output unit 3 configured to output similarity degrees with a plurality of locations inside a living body using the feature amount; and an estimation unit 4 configured to estimate a location of the captured living-body internal image inside the living body using the similarity degrees.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2019Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: NEC CORPORATIONInventor: Masahiro Saikou
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Patent number: 12066597Abstract: The imaging lens includes, successively in order from a position closest to an object side to an image side: a first lens group; and a second lens group that has a positive refractive power. During focusing, only the second lens group moves. A lens closest to the image side in the second lens group is a negative meniscus lens having a surface convex toward the object side. Assuming that a paraxial radius of curvature of an object side surface of the negative meniscus lens closest to the image side in the second lens group is rF, and a maximum image height is Y, the imaging lens satisfies Conditional Expression (1), which is represented by 0.5<rF/Y<3 (1).Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2021Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventor: Hiroki Saito
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Patent number: 11994735Abstract: A camera lens assembly includes a lens holder for accommodating at least one lens, a pin protruding from the lens holder in a radial direction of the at least one lens, a ring member with which the pin is engaged, the ring member having a cam groove formed in a spiral direction to have a predetermined pitch along an optical axis and being rotatable about the optical axis according to a user's operation, and a guide device for guiding the lens holder to move only in a direction parallel to the optical axis. In particular, when the ring member rotates, the lens holder on which the pin is formed moves in the direction parallel to the optical axis within the pitch under the guide of the guide device.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2020Date of Patent: May 28, 2024Assignee: SAMYANG OPTICS CO., LTDInventor: Soo Won Yoon
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Patent number: 11980417Abstract: In an ophthalmology system, an right-eye imaged image is displayed on a display section for presentation to an observer through an optical unit and a reflection member. A left-eye imaged image is also displayed on a display section for presentation to an observer through an optical unit and a reflection member. A separation between the left and right imaged images is made wider than a spacing between the left and right optical units. This enables image presentation with the optical axes for the observer viewing the images intersecting in front so as to cause a convergence angle to arise.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2020Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: NIKON CORPORATIONInventors: Tomohiro Kawasaki, Ryoichi Sataka, Masahiro Mizuta
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Patent number: 11971539Abstract: An annular optical element includes an outer annular surface, an inner annular surface, a first side surface, a second side surface and a plurality of strip-shaped wedge structures. The outer annular surface surrounds a central axis of the annular optical element and includes at least two shrunk portions. The first side surface connects the outer annular surface and the inner annular surface. The second side surface connects the outer annular surface and the inner annular surface, wherein the second side surface is disposed correspondingly to the first side surface. The strip-shaped wedge structures are disposed on the inner annular surface, wherein each of the strip-shaped wedge structures is disposed along a direction from the first side surface towards the second side surface and includes an acute end and a tapered portion connecting the inner annular surface and the acute end.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2022Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.Inventors: Cheng-Feng Lin, Wei-Hung Weng, Ming-Ta Chou
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Patent number: 11971601Abstract: An imaging lens assembly includes a plurality of optical elements and an accommodating assembly, wherein the accommodating assembly is for containing the optical elements. The accommodating assembly includes a conical-shaped light blocking sheet and a lens barrel. The conical-shaped light blocking sheet includes an out-side portion and a conical portion, and the conical portion is connected to the out-side portion. The conical portion includes a conical structure tapered from the out-side portion toward one of an object-side and an image-side along the optical axis. The lens barrel is disposed on one side of the conical portion. The optical elements include a most object-side optical element, a most image-side optical element and at least one optical element. The conical structure of the conical-shaped light blocking sheet is physically contacted with only one of the lens barrel, the most object-side optical element and the most image-side optical element.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2021Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.Inventors: Yu-Chen Lai, Chih-Wei Cheng, Ming-Ta Chou, Ming-Shun Chang
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Patent number: 11953655Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an optical imaging system including, sequentially from an object side to an image side along an optical axis, a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, a sixth lens and a seventh lens having reactive power. The first lens has positive refractive power, and the first lens is a glass lens; an object-side surface of the second lens is a convex surface, and an image-side surface of the second lens is a concave surface; and each of the fourth lens and the fifth lens has negative refractive power. An aperture value Fno of the optical imaging system satisfies Fno<1.4.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2020Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: ZHEJIANG SUNNY OPTICAL CO., LTDInventors: Lin Huang, Yunbing Ji
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Patent number: 11947083Abstract: Discloses is a camera optical lens, including nine lenses, and the nine lenses from an object side to an image side are: a first lens with a negative refractive power, a second lens with a negative refractive power, a third lens with a positive refractive power, a fourth lens with a positive refractive power, a fifth lens with a negative refractive power, a sixth lens with a positive refractive power, a seventh lens with a positive refractive power, an eighth lens with a positive or negative refractive power and an ninth lens with a negative refractive power. The camera optical lens satisfies: ?6.00?f1/f??2.50; 3.50?d9/d10?15.00. The camera optical lens has good optical performance, and meets the design requirements of a large aperture, wide-angle and ultra-thin.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2020Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: Raytech Optical (Changzhou) Co., LtdInventor: Yunjie Liu
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Patent number: 11914115Abstract: An optical imaging system includes a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens having a convex object-side surface, a fifth lens having a concave image-side surface, and a sixth lens, wherein the first to sixth lenses are sequentially disposed from an object side to an imaging plane. An F-number of the optical imaging system is 1.7 or less.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2022Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jae Hyuk Huh, Jae Hyun Baik
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Patent number: 11906704Abstract: Disclosed is a camera optical lens, comprising, from an object side to an image side in sequence: a first lens having a negative refractive power; a second lens having a positive refractive power; a third lens having a positive refractive power; a fourth lens having a negative refractive power; a fifth lens having a positive refractive power; and a sixth lens having a negative refractive power; wherein, the camera optical lens satisfies: ?4.50?f1/f??2.20; 2.00?f2/f?5.50; ?20.00?(R3+R4)/(R3?R4)??2.50; and 3.00?d9/d10?10.00; where, f denotes a focus length of camera optical lens; f1 and f2 denote focus lengths of first and second lens respectively; d9 denotes an on-axis thickness of fifth lens; d10 denotes an on-axis distance from an image side surface of fifth lens to an object side surface of sixth lens; R3 and R4 denote central curvature radii of an object side surface and an object side surface of second lens respectively.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2020Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: Raytech Optical (Changzhou) Co., LtdInventor: Jie Meng
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Patent number: 11886033Abstract: An imaging lens module includes a plastic lens barrel, a first optical element assembly and a second optical element assembly, wherein both of the first optical element assembly and the second optical element assembly are disposed in the plastic lens barrel. The plastic lens barrel includes a first inner annular surface and a second inner annular surface. The first inner annular surface forms a first receiving space. The second inner annular surface forms a second receiving space. The first optical element assembly is disposed in the first receiving space and includes a plurality of optical lens elements and a first retainer. The second optical element assembly is disposed in the second receiving space and includes a first light blocking sheet and a second retainer.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2022Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.Inventors: Chien-Hsun Wu, Lin-An Chang, Ming-Ta Chou
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Patent number: 11874447Abstract: An image capturing lens system includes a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, a sixth lens, and a seventh lens sequentially arranged from an object side toward an image side. One or more of the lenses is an aspherical lens made of a glass material, and the sixth lens has positive refractive power.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2021Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hag Chul Kim, Kyu Min Chae, Hyuk Joo Kim
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Patent number: 11874446Abstract: An optical imaging system includes a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, and a sixth lens sequentially disposed on an optical axis from an object side toward an image side. A distance from an object-side surface of the first lens to an imaging plane of an image sensor is TTL, an overall focal length of an optical system including the first to sixth lenses is F, and TTL/F?0.83. An optical axis distance between the second lens and the third lens is D23, an optical axis distance between the third lens and the fourth lens is D34, and 2.2<D23/D34<5.4.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2021Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Ju Hwa Son, Young Su Jin, Dong Shin Yang, Yong Joo Jo
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Patent number: 11867884Abstract: A photographing 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, a fifth lens element and a sixth lens element. The first lens element with positive refractive power has an object-side surface being convex in a paraxial region thereof. The second lens element has refractive power. Each of the third through sixth lens elements has refractive power and an object-side surface and an image-side surface being both aspheric. The photographing optical lens assembly has a total of six lens elements with refractive power.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2022Date of Patent: January 9, 2024Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.Inventor: Hsin-Hsuan Huang
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Patent number: 11864833Abstract: An eye-imaging apparatus and system is described including circular fiber array ends arranged at skewed angles relative to the optical axis of the imaging path, a light intensity distribution converter along the illumination path to convert a bell-shaped distribution into a top-hat distribution, an image sensor, and high frequency response light source(s) operating in flash illumination mode in synchronization with the image sensor. As a result, unnecessary exposure of illumination light to a patient eye is minimized while the illumination light can span a wide enough coverage range with desired intensity and spectral distribution to cover the desired angular field of view and spectral range on a retina.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2020Date of Patent: January 9, 2024Assignee: Natus Medical IncorporatedInventors: Yan Zhou, Willem Crone, John Allison
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Patent number: 11867976Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens having positive refractive power; a second lens having negative refractive power; a third lens having negative refractive power; a fourth lens having negative refractive power; a fifth lens; a sixth lens; a seventh lens; an eighth lens; and a ninth lens having negative refractive power, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side. The ninth lens is formed in a shape so that a surface thereof on the image plane side has an aspherical shape having an inflection point.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2021Date of Patent: January 9, 2024Assignee: TOKYO VISIONARY OPTICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Hitoshi Hirano
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Patent number: 11860443Abstract: An optical system is provided. The optical system includes a fixed portion and a movable portion. The movable portion is movable relative to the fixed portion and includes: a first movable portion and a second movable portion. The first movable portion is configured to connect a first optical element. The second movable portion is configured to connect a second optical element and is movable relative to the first movable portion. The movable portion also includes a third optical element disposed corresponding to the first optical element and the second optical element. Light passes through the first optical element, the second optical element and the third optical element.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2021Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Assignee: TDK TAIWAN CORP.Inventors: Chao-Chang Hu, Chih-Wei Weng, Shu-Shan Chen, Chao-Hsi Wang
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Patent number: 11841548Abstract: Disclosed is a variable-zoom imaging apparatus that includes: i) imaging optics configured to form an image in an imaging area of an object positioned in an object area; ii) an adjustable aperture stop to adjustably set a numerical aperture NA for the image formed by the imaging optics; iii) an electronic detector comprising an array of detector elements positioned in the imaging area to detect the image; and iv) image processing circuitry coupled to the electronic detector to produce a digital representation of the image based on signals from at least some of the detector elements. The image processing circuitry produces the digital representation with a different magnification of the object m for each of a plurality of different numerical apertures for the image set by the adjustable aperture stop.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2021Date of Patent: December 12, 2023Assignee: Zygo CorporationInventor: Bruce E. Truax
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Patent number: 11841489Abstract: A zoom lens includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens unit having a positive refractive power, a second lens unit having a negative refractive power, a third lens unit having a positive refractive power, and a rear unit having a plurality of lens units, and distances change between adjacent lens units during zooming. A predetermined condition is satisfied.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2021Date of Patent: December 12, 2023Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Shunji Iwamoto
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Patent number: 11835792Abstract: A camera optical lens includes five-piece lenses, from an object side to an image side, the five-piece lenses are: a first lens having a positive refractive power, a second lens having a negative refractive power, a third lens, a fourth lens having a negative refractive power and a fifth lens having a positive refractive power. The camera optical lens satisfies conditions of 0.60?f1/f?0.90, 1.80?d6/d8?3.20, 0.55?f2/f4?1.00, and 5.50?f5/f?10.00. Here f denotes a focal length of the camera optical lens, d6 denotes an on-axis distance from an image-side surface of the third lens to an object-side surface of the fourth lens, and d8 denotes an on-axis distance from an image-side surface of the fourth lens to an object-side surface of the fifth lens. The camera optical lens of the present disclosure has excellent optical performances, and meanwhile can meet design requirements of a large aperture, a wide angle and ultra-thin.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2020Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: Raytech Optical (Changzhou) Co., Ltd.Inventor: Tingting Yang
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Patent number: 11815741Abstract: An image capturing lens system includes a first lens having negative refractive power, a second lens having positive refractive power, a third lens having negative refractive power, a fourth lens having positive refractive power, a fifth lens having refractive power, a sixth lens having refractive power, a seventh lens having positive refractive power, and an eighth lens having refractive power. The first to eighth lenses are sequentially disposed from an object side. The first lens and the fourth lens are formed of a glass material. The second lens, the third lens, the fifth lens, the sixth lens, the seventh lens, and the eighth lens are formed of a plastic material.Type: GrantFiled: September 5, 2019Date of Patent: November 14, 2023Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hyuk Joo Kim, Hwan Soo Park, Yong Joo Jo
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Patent number: 11808930Abstract: An objective lens for forming an image of an object. The objective lens includes, sequentially from an image side to an object side, a first lens group having negative refractive power, and a second lens group having positive refractive power.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2018Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: ASML Netherlands B.V.Inventors: Jian Zhang, Zhiwen Kang, Yixiang Wang
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Patent number: 11803033Abstract: Disclosed is a camera optical lens, comprising, from an object side to an image side in sequence: a first lens having a negative refractive power; a second lens having a positive refractive power; a third lens having a negative refractive power; a fourth lens having a positive refractive power; and a fifth lens having a negative refractive power; the camera optical lens satisfies: ?5.00?f1/f??3.00; ?1.50?f5/f??1.00; 1.20?(R7+R8)/(R7?R8)?3.00; and 8.00?d7/d8?14.00; where, f denotes a focus length of the camera optical lens; f1 and f5 denotes focus length of the first and fifth lens respectively; R7 and R 8 denote central curvature radii of an object side surface and an image side surface of the fourth lens respectively; d7 denotes an on-axis thickness of the fourth lens; and d8 denotes an on-axis distance from the image side surface of the fourth lens to an object side surface of the fifth lens.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2020Date of Patent: October 31, 2023Assignee: Raytech Optical (Changzhou) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chenxiyang Chen, Wen Sun
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Patent number: 11774713Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens having positive refractive power; a second lens having negative refractive power; a third lens having negative refractive power; a fourth lens having negative refractive power; a fifth lens; a sixth lens; a seventh lens; an eighth lens; and a ninth lens having negative refractive power, arranged in this order from an object side to an image plane side. The ninth lens is formed in a shape so that a surface thereof on the image plane side has an aspherical shape having an inflection point.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2020Date of Patent: October 3, 2023Assignee: TOKYO VISIONARY OPTICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Hitoshi Hirano
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Patent number: 11770609Abstract: Systems comprising a Wide/Ultra-Wide camera, a folded Tele camera comprising an optical path folding element and a Tele lens module, a lens actuator for moving the Tele lens module for focusing to object-lens distances between 3.0 cm and 35 cm with an object-to-image magnification between 1:5 and 25:1, and an application processor (AP), wherein the AP is configured to analyze image data from the UW camera to define a Tele capture strategy for a sequence of Macro images with a focus plane slightly shifted from one captured Macro image to another and to generate a new Macro image from this sequence, and wherein the focus plane and a depth of field of the new Macro image can be controlled continuously.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2021Date of Patent: September 26, 2023Assignee: Corephotonics Ltd.Inventors: Noy Cohen, Gal Shabtay, Ephraim Goldenberg, Nadav Geva, Udi Yakir, Sagi Habani, Dolev Danino
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Patent number: 11700996Abstract: Improved fluoresced imaging (FI) endoscope devices and systems are provided to enhance use of endoscopes with FI and visible light capabilities. An endoscope device is provided for endoscopy imaging in a white light and a fluoresced light mode. A chromatic adjustment assembly, typically implemented with prisms, compensates for a chromatic focal difference between the white light image and the fluoresced light image caused by the dispersive properties of the optical materials or optical design employed in the construction of the optical channel. The assembly is placed optically between the most proximal rod lens of the endoscope and the focusing optics, typically at an internal telecentric image space, to improve the chromatic correction. The prism assembly directs incoming light with different spectral content along separate paths which compensate for chromatic aberration.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2020Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Assignee: KARL STORZ Imaging, Inc.Inventor: George E. Duckett, III
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Patent number: 11693211Abstract: A camera optical lens includes five-piece lenses, from an object side to an image side. The camera optical lens satisfies conditions of 0.65?f1/f?0.85, 1.20?(R7+R8)/(R7?R8)?1.75, ?40.00?f3/f??20.00, 0.50?d5/d6?0.80 and 1.00?d8/d9?1.30. Here f denotes a focal length of the camera optical lens, f1 denotes a focal length of the first lens, f3 denotes a focal length of the third lens, R7 denotes a curvature radius of an object-side surface of the fourth lens, R8 denotes a curvature radius of an image-side surface of the fourth lens, d5 denotes an on-axis thickness of the third lens, d6 denotes an on-axis distance from an image-side surface of the third lens to the object-side surface of the fourth lens. The camera optical lens of the present disclosure has excellent optical performances, and meanwhile can meet design requirements of a large aperture, a wide angle and ultra-thin.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2020Date of Patent: July 4, 2023Assignee: Raytech Optical (Changzhou) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chenxiyang Chen, Wen Sun
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Patent number: 11662551Abstract: An optical lens assembly includes four lens elements which are, in order from an object side to an image side along an imaging optical path: a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element and a fourth lens element. The first lens element has positive refractive power. The second lens element has an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof. The third lens element has an object-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof. The fourth lens element with negative refractive power has an object-side surface being convex in a paraxial region thereof and an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof, and at least one of the object-side surface and the image-side surface of the fourth lens element has at least one inflection point in an off-axis region thereof.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2020Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.Inventors: Kuo-Jui Wang, Kuan Chun Wang, Hung-Shuo Chen, Jin Sen Wang, Syuan Ruei Lai, Wei-Yu Chen
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Patent number: 11656450Abstract: Improved fluoresced imaging (FI) endoscope devices and systems are provided to enhance use of endoscopes with FI and visible light capabilities. An endoscope device is provided for endoscopy imaging in a white light and a fluoresced light mode. A relay system includes an opposing pair of rod lens assemblies positioned symmetrically with respect to a central airspace. The rod lens assemblies include a meniscus lens positioned immediately adjacent to a central airspace and with the convex surface facing the airspace, a first lens having positive power with a convex face positioned adjacent to the inner face of the meniscus lens, a rod lens adjacent to the first lens having positive power and an outer optical manipulating structure selected from various designs providing chromatic aberration correction.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2020Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: KARL STORZ Imaging, Inc.Inventor: George E. Duckett, III
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Patent number: 11640045Abstract: An optical imaging lens includes a first lens element to a fifth lens element from an object side to an image side in order along an optical axis. The first lens element has positive refracting power and a periphery region of the image-side surface of the first lens element is concave, a periphery region of the object-side surface of the second lens element is convex, a periphery region of the object-side surface of the third lens element is convex, the fifth lens element has negative refracting power and optical axis region of the object-side surface of the fifth lens element is concave to satisfy (G12+G23+G34)/(G45+T5)?2.500 and EFL*Fno/HFOV?3.500 mm/degree.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2020Date of Patent: May 2, 2023Assignee: Genius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jia-Sin Jhang, Maozong Lin, Zhao Wang
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Patent number: 11635583Abstract: An optical imaging lens includes a first lens element to a sixth lens element in order along an optical axis, and each lens element has an object-side surface and an image-side surface. A periphery region of the image-side surface of the sixth lens element is convex. The optical imaging lens has only six lens elements, the sum of the five air gaps from the first lens element to the sixth lens element along the optical axis is greater than the sum of the thicknesses of the six lens elements from the first lens element to the sixth lens element along the optical axis, the maximum air gap is between the second lens element and the third lens element, and the object-side surface and the image-side surface of one of the second lens element to the fifth lens element are aspheric surfaces, and the following condition is satisfied: 2.000?EFL/ImgH.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2020Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: Genius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jiayuan Zhang, Huabin Liao, Xinming Liu
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Patent number: 11635595Abstract: This disclosure provides an optical image capturing lens system comprising: a positive first lens element having a convex object-side surface, a negative second lens element, a positive third lens element having a convex image-side surface, a fourth lens element having a concave object-side surface and a convex image-side surface; and a positive fifth lens element having a convex object-side surface at a paraxial region thereof, both of the object-side and image-side surfaces being aspheric, and at least one inflection point is positioned on at least one of the object-side and image-side surfaces thereof. When particular relations are satisfied, the angle at which light projects onto the image plane can be efficiently controlled for increasing the relative illumination and preventing the occurrence of vignetting.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2021Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.Inventors: Kuan-Ming Chen, Tsung-Han Tsai, Hsin-Hsuan Huang
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Patent number: 11624895Abstract: A lens assembly includes sequentially from an object side to an image side along an optical axis a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, and a sixth lens. The first lens has refractive power and includes a convex surface facing an object side. The second lens has positive refractive power. The third lens has positive refractive power. The fourth lens has refractive power. The fifth lens has refractive power. The sixth lens has positive refractive power and includes a convex surface facing the object side. The lens assembly satisfies the following condition: 0.2<|f5/f|<1.5; wherein f5 is an effective focal length of the fifth lens and f is an effective focal length of the lens assembly.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2020Date of Patent: April 11, 2023Assignees: SINTAI OPTICAL (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD., ASIA OPTICAL CO., LTD.Inventor: Po-Yu Chen
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Patent number: 11619820Abstract: An apparatus includes an eye cover adapted to be removably mounted on a head-worn computer with a see-through computer display and a flexible audio headset mounted to the eye cover. The flexible audio headset is mounted to the eye cover with a magnetic connection.Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 2020Date of Patent: April 4, 2023Assignee: Mentor Acquisition One, LLCInventors: Ralph F. Osterhout, Robert Michael Lohse
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Patent number: 11579420Abstract: A wide-angle lens includes a front group, an aperture, a rear group, and an infrared cut filter. The front group includes a first lens and a second lens arranged in order from a side closest to an object to an image side. In the wide-angle lens, an anti-reflection layer having a reflectance of 1.5% or less in a wavelength range from nm to 850 nm is provided on a lens surface of the first lens on the image side to suppress an occurrence of a ghost caused by light passing through a peripheral portion of the lens surface. Therefore, even if a film forming the anti-reflection layer is thinner than an appropriate value at the peripheral portion of the lens surface, the anti-reflection layer appropriately prevents reflection of light in a long wavelength range.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2018Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: NIDEC SANKYO CORPORATIONInventor: Yosuke Kanzaki
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Patent number: 11567294Abstract: An imaging lens consists of a front group and a rear group in order from the object side to the image side. The front group includes, as lenses, in order from the object side to the image side, only a positive meniscus lens having a surface convex toward the object side, a first cemented lens having a negative power as a whole, and a second cemented lens having a positive power as a whole. In the first cemented lens, a positive lens and a negative lens are cemented in order from the object side, with a surface convex toward the object side and a surface concave toward the image side. The rear group includes a negative most image side lens having a surface concave toward the object side at a position closest to the image side.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2020Date of Patent: January 31, 2023Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventor: Akiko Nagahara
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Patent number: 11531192Abstract: An optical imaging system includes a first lens having negative refractive power, a second lens having negative refractive power, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, a sixth lens, and a seventh lens. The first to seventh lenses are sequentially disposed from an object side toward an image side. The third lens, the fourth lens, the sixth lens, and the seventh lens are formed of plastic, and the first lens, the second lens, and the fifth lens are formed of glass.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2020Date of Patent: December 20, 2022Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hag Chul Kim, Yong Joo Jo, Hwan Soo Park
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Patent number: 11500173Abstract: An imaging lens module includes a plastic lens barrel, a first optical element assembly and a second optical element assembly, wherein both of the first optical element assembly and the second optical element assembly are disposed in the plastic lens barrel. The plastic lens barrel includes a first inner annular surface and a second inner annular surface. The first inner annular surface forms a first receiving space. The second inner annular surface forms a second receiving space. The first optical element assembly is disposed in the first receiving space and includes a plurality of optical lens elements and a first retainer. The second optical element assembly is disposed in the second receiving space and includes a first light blocking sheet and a second retainer.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2020Date of Patent: November 15, 2022Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.Inventors: Chien-Hsun Wu, Lin-An Chang, Ming-Ta Chou
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Patent number: 11435553Abstract: An optical imaging lens is provided, sequentially including a first lens element, an aperture, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element, and a fifth lens element from an object side to an image side along an optical axis. The optical imaging lens satisfies conditional expressions V2+V3+V4+V5?170.000 and (T2+T4)/(T1+G12)?2.900. Furthermore, other optical imaging lenses are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2019Date of Patent: September 6, 2022Assignee: GENIUS ELECTRONIC OPTICAL (XIAMEN) CO., LTD.Inventors: Maozong Lin, Run Hu, Zhao Wang
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Patent number: 11397309Abstract: An imaging lens system includes a first group having positive power and a second group having positive power disposed in that order from an object side to an image. The first group includes a first sub-group and a second sub-group. The second group includes a third sub-group, a stop, and a fourth sub-group. Conditional expressions (1), (2), and (3) below are satisfied: 0.07<f2/f1<0.4??(1); 0.45<f2/f2a<0.7??(2); and 1.05<f/R1aN<1.55??(3) where f denotes a focal length of an entirety of the imaging lens system focused at infinity, f1 denotes a focal length of the first group, f2 denotes a focal length of the second group focused at infinity, f2a denotes a focal length of the third sub-group focused at infinity, and R1aN denotes a radius of curvature of a surface closest to the image side within the first sub-group.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2019Date of Patent: July 26, 2022Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.Inventor: Minoru Murayama
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Patent number: 11391920Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the technical field of optical lens and discloses a camera optical lens. The camera optical lens includes, from an object side to an image side: a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens and a sixth lens. The camera optical lens satisfies following conditions: ?5.00?f1/f2??1.10 and ?20.00?R3/R4??3.00, where f1 denotes a focal length of the first lens; f2 denotes a focal length of the second lens; R3 denotes a curvature radius of an object-side surface of the second lens; and R4 denotes a curvature radius of an image-side surface of the second lens. The camera optical lens can achieve a high imaging performance while obtaining a low TTL.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2019Date of Patent: July 19, 2022Assignee: AAC Optics Solutions Pte. Ltd.Inventors: Wen Sun, Lei Zhang
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Patent number: 11340419Abstract: The present disclosure provides an optical lens and a manufacturing method thereof, wherein the optical lens comprises: a lens barrel and at least one lens sheet fixed in the lens barrel, wherein the lens sheet on the most object side is overlapped by the lens barrel on a side surface and an upper surface of the lens sheet, wherein the lens barrel comprises a main body and an edge fastener, and wherein the edge fastener integrally extends from the main body and overlaps the lens sheet on the most object side, so that the lens sheet is smoothly wrapped and fixed to the lens barrel. In the case where the stability of the lens sheet on the most object side is ensured, excessive stretching and bending and excessive deformation of the lens barrel is avoided at the same time, thereby improving the reliability of the overall structure.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2020Date of Patent: May 24, 2022Assignee: NINGBO SUNNY AUTOMOTIVE OPTECH CO., LTD.Inventors: Leihong Ye, Hujun Huang, Yuqing Ye
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Patent number: 11333867Abstract: An imaging lens includes a first lens group, a second lens group having positive refractive power, an aperture, and a third lens group having positive refractive power, sequentially disposed in that order from an object side to an image side. During a focusing from infinity to a short length, a combination of the second lens group, the aperture, and the third lens group as a single unit moves to the object side so as to reduce a distance to the first lens group. The second lens group includes four lenses of a second-first negative lens, a second-second positive lens, a second-third negative lens, and a second-fourth positive lens sequentially disposed in that order from the object side to the image side.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2019Date of Patent: May 17, 2022Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.Inventor: Takuya Nagano
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Patent number: 11209718Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of optical lenses, and discloses a lens module. In the present disclosure, the lens module includes a lens barrel, a first lens disposed in the lens barrel, and a light shading member disposed in the lens barrel and abutting against the first lens. The first lens includes an optical portion for imaging and a supporting portion surrounding the optical portion. The supporting portion is recessed from an object side towards an image side to form a receiving portion. The light shading member is at least partially disposed in the receiving portion in a direction of an optical axis. The lens module according to the present disclosure can facilitate achieving a miniaturized design.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2019Date of Patent: December 28, 2021Assignee: AAC Optics Solutions Pte. Ltd.Inventor: Chuandong Wei
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Patent number: 11199683Abstract: A lens with a fixed focal length, includes five lens-element groups, a first front lens-element group, a second lens-element group, a third lens-element group, a fourth lens-element group, and a fifth back lens-element group that is arranged in a stationary manner. Relative to an imaging plane in a lens barrel and both the focusing front group and the focusing back group are movable jointly relative to one another and to the lens-element groups arranged in a stationary manner in order to focus the lens on objects at different object distances. The front lens-element group and the back lens-element group have a negative refractive power.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2017Date of Patent: December 14, 2021Assignee: Leica Camera AGInventors: Dietmar Stuible, Sigrun Kammans
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Patent number: 11199682Abstract: An imaging optical system includes, in order from an object side, a first lens having negative refractive power, a second lens having positive refractive power, a third lens having positive refractive power, a fourth lens and a fifth lens, with the fourth lens and the fifth lens not cemented, in which a predetermined conditional expressions is satisfied.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2019Date of Patent: December 14, 2021Assignee: TAMRON CO., LTD.Inventors: Takayuki Noda, Yasuhiko Obikane
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Patent number: 11194122Abstract: A lens with a fixed focal length comprising including a first front lens-element group, a second lens-element group, a third lens-element group, a fourth lens-element group, and a fifth back lens-element group. Relative to an imaging plane in a lens barrel and both the focusing front group and the focusing back group are movable jointly relative to one another and to the lens-element groups arranged in a stationary manner in order to focus the lens on objects at different object distances. The front lens-element group has a positive refractive power and the central group and the back lens-element group have a negative refractive power.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2017Date of Patent: December 7, 2021Assignee: Leica Camera AGInventors: Dietmar Stuible, Sigrun Kammans
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Patent number: RE49116Abstract: An integrated image sensor and lens assembly comprises a lens barrel, an adapter tube, and a lens mount. The lens mount includes a first thread having a first pitch and the tube adapter comprises a second thread reciprocal to the first thread. The first and second threads secure the tube adapter within the lens mount. The tube adapter further comprises a third thread having a second pitch different than the first pitch, and the lens barrel comprises a fourth thread reciprocal to the third thread. The third and fourth threads secure the lens barrel within the tube adapter. A rotation of the tube adapter with respect to the lens barrel and the lens mount causes linear movement of the lens barrel and the lens mount with respect to the tube adapter in a same direction along the optical axis.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2020Date of Patent: June 28, 2022Assignee: GoPro, Inc.Inventors: Steven Xiwen Wang, Karen Ann Baumgartner, Emilio Graff