Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Zoom lens and image pickup apparatus
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Application No.: US16507482Application Date: 2019-07-10
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Publication No.: US11307400B2Publication Date: 2022-04-19
- Inventor: Shoichi Takemoto , Tomoya Yamada
- Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Carter, DeLuca & Farrell LLP
- Priority: JPJP2018-133622 20180713
- Main IPC: G02B23/00
- IPC: G02B23/00 ; G03B13/10 ; G02B7/10 ; G02B3/14 ; G02B15/14

Abstract:
A zoom lens includes: a master lens including in order from an object side: a positive first lens unit configured not to move for zooming; a negative second lens unit configured to move for zooming; at least one lens unit configured to move for zooming; and a positive relay lens unit arranged closest to the image side; and an extender lens unit configured to change a focal length range of the zoom lens by one of: being inserted in place of a lens unit arranged adjacent to the relay lens unit on the object side; and being inserted into a space adjacent to the positive relay lens unit on the object side, wherein the extender lens unit includes a positive lens Gp, and an Abbe number and a partial dispersion ratio of the positive lens Gp are suitably set.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200018946A1 ZOOM LENS AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2020-01-16
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