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US 12,253,743 · App. 17/475,629 · Granted Mar 18, 2025

Optical imaging lens

Inventor: Po-Nien Tsai (Pingtung County, TW)
Assignee: CALIN TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
G02B9/64G02B13/0045G02B13/06G02B27/005
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Patent No.
US 12,253,743
App. No.
17/475,629
Granted
Mar 18, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

An optical imaging lens, in order from an object side to an image side along an optical axis, includes a first optical assembly, a second optical assembly, a third optical assembly, a first aperture, a fourth optical assembly, a fifth optical assembly, a second aperture, a sixth optical assembly, and a seventh optical assembly, wherein one of the first optical assembly, the second optical assembly, the third optical assembly, the fourth optical assembly, the fifth optical assembly, the sixth optical assembly, and the seventh optical assembly is a compound lens formed by adhering at least two lenses, while the others are single lens, thereby achieving the effect of high image quality and low distortion.

Claims (64)

1. An optical imaging lens, in order from an object side to an image side along an optical axis, consisting of eight lenses with refractive power, comprising:

a first optical assembly having negative refractive power;

a second optical assembly having negative refractive power;

a third optical assembly having positive refractive power;

a first aperture;

a fourth optical assembly having positive refractive power;

a fifth optical assembly having positive refractive power;

a second aperture;

a sixth optical assembly having negative refractive power;

a seventh optical assembly having positive refractive power;

wherein one of the first optical assembly, the second optical assembly, the third optical assembly, the fourth optical assembly, the fifth optical assembly, the sixth optical assembly, and the seventh optical assembly comprises a compound lens formed by adhering two lenses, while the others are single lens, wherein the first optical assembly is a single lens that comprises a first lens; the second optical assembly is a single lens that comprises a second lens; the third optical assembly is a single lens that comprises a third lens; the fourth optical assembly is a single lens that comprises a fourth lens; the fifth optical assembly is a compound lens that comprises a fifth lens and a sixth lens, the fifth lens having negative refractive power and the sixth lens having positive refractive power; the sixth optical assembly is a single lens that comprises a seventh lens; the seventh optical assembly is a single lens that comprises an eighth lens;

wherein the optical imaging lens satisfies: −0.1>F/f1>−0.3, wherein F is a focal length of the optical imaging lens; f1 is a focal length of the first lens.

2. An optical imaging lens, in order from an object side to an image side along an optical axis, consisting of eight lenses with refractive power, comprising:

a first optical assembly having negative refractive power;

a second optical assembly having negative refractive power;

a third optical assembly having positive refractive power;

a first aperture;

a fourth optical assembly having positive refractive power;

a fifth optical assembly having positive refractive power;

a second aperture;

a sixth optical assembly having negative refractive power;

a seventh optical assembly having positive refractive power;

wherein one of the first optical assembly, the second optical assembly, the third optical assembly, the fourth optical assembly, the fifth optical assembly, the sixth optical assembly, and the seventh optical assembly comprises a compound lens formed by adhering two lenses, while the others are single lens, wherein the first optical assembly is a single lens that comprises a first lens; the second optical assembly is a single lens that comprises a second lens; the third optical assembly is a single lens that comprises a third lens; the fourth optical assembly is a single lens that comprises a fourth lens; the fifth optical assembly is a compound lens that comprises a fifth lens and a sixth lens, the fifth lens having negative refractive power and the sixth lens having positive refractive power; the sixth optical assembly is a single lens that comprises a seventh lens; the seventh optical assembly is a single lens that comprises an eighth lens;

wherein the optical imaging lens satisfies: −0.3>F/f2>−0.55, wherein F is a focal length of the optical imaging lens; f2 is a focal length of the second lens.

3. The optical imaging lens as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the optical imaging lens satisfies: 0.25>F/f3>0.03, wherein F is the focal length of the optical imaging lens; f3 is a focal length of the third lens.

4. The optical imaging lens as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the optical imaging lens satisfies: 0.3>F/f4>0.2, wherein F is the focal length of the optical imaging lens; f4 is a focal length of the fourth lens.

5. The optical imaging lens as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the optical imaging lens satisfies: 0.25>F/f56>0.1, wherein F is the focal length of the optical imaging lens; f56 is a focal length of the fifth optical assembly.

6. The optical imaging lens as claimed in claim 5 , wherein the optical imaging lens satisfies: −0.01>F/f5>−0.09, wherein F is the focal length of the optical imaging lens; f5 is a focal length of the fifth lens.

7. The optical imaging lens as claimed in claim 5 , wherein the optical imaging lens satisfies: 0.2>F/f6>0.05, wherein F is the focal length of the optical imaging lens; f6 is a focal length of the sixth lens.

8. The optical imaging lens as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the optical imaging lens satisfies: −0.15>F/f7>−0.3, wherein F is the focal length of the optical imaging lens; f7 is a focal length of the seventh lens.

9. The optical imaging lens as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the optical imaging lens satisfies: 0.35>F/f8>0.2, wherein F is the focal length of the optical imaging lens; f8 is a focal length of the eighth lens.

10. An optical imaging lens, in order from an object side to an image side along an optical axis, consisting of eight lenses with refractive power, comprising:

a first lens having negative refractive power, wherein an object-side surface of the first lens is a convex surface, and an image-side surface of the first lens is a concave surface;

a second lens having negative refractive power, wherein 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, the object-side surface of the second lens and/or the image-side surface of the second lens are/is an aspheric surface;

a third lens, which is a biconvex lens with positive refractive power;

a first aperture;

a fourth lens, which is a biconvex lens with positive refractive power;

a fifth lens having negative refractive power, wherein an object-side surface of the fifth lens is a convex surface, and an image-side surface of the fifth lens is a concave surface;

a sixth lens, which is a biconvex lens with positive refractive power, wherein an object-side surface of the sixth lens and the image-side surface of the fifth lens are adhered to form a compound lens with positive refractive power;

a second aperture;

a seventh lens having negative refractive power, wherein an object-side surface of the seventh lens is a concave surface, and an image-side surface of the seventh lens is a convex surface; and

an eighth lens, which is a biconvex lens with positive refractive power, wherein an object-side surface of the eighth lens and/or an image-side surface of the eighth lens are/is an aspheric surface;

wherein the optical imaging lens satisfies: −0.1>F/f1>−0.3, wherein F is a focal length of the optical imaging lens; f1 is a focal length of the first lens.

11. The optical imaging lens as claimed in claim 10 , wherein both of the object-side surface and the image-side surface of the second lens are aspheric surfaces.

12. The optical imaging lens as claimed in claim 10 , wherein both of the object-side surface and the image-side surface of the eighth lens are aspheric surfaces.

13. An optical imaging lens, in order from an object side to an image side along an optical axis, consisting of eight lenses with refractive power, comprising:

a first lens having negative refractive power, wherein an object-side surface of the first lens is a convex surface, and an image-side surface of the first lens is a concave surface;

a second lens having negative refractive power, wherein 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, the object-side surface of the second lens and/or the image-side surface of the second lens are/is an aspheric surface;

a third lens, which is a biconvex lens with positive refractive power;

a first aperture;

a fourth lens, which is a biconvex lens with positive refractive power;

a fifth lens having negative refractive power, wherein an object-side surface of the fifth lens is a convex surface, and an image-side surface of the fifth lens is a concave surface;

a sixth lens, which is a biconvex lens with positive refractive power, wherein an object-side surface of the sixth lens and the image-side surface of the fifth lens are adhered to form a compound lens with positive refractive power;

a second aperture;

a seventh lens having negative refractive power, wherein an object-side surface of the seventh lens is a concave surface, and an image-side surface of the seventh lens is a convex surface; and

an eighth lens, which is a biconvex lens with positive refractive power, wherein an object-side surface of the eighth lens and/or an image-side surface of the eighth lens are/is an aspheric surface;

wherein the optical imaging lens satisfies: −0.3>F/f2>−0.55, wherein F is a focal length of the optical imaging lens; f2 is a focal length of the second lens.

14. The optical imaging lens as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the optical imaging lens satisfies: 0.25>F/f3>0.03, wherein F is the focal length of the optical imaging lens; f3 is a focal length of the third lens.

15. The optical imaging lens as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the optical imaging lens satisfies: 0.3>F/f4>0.2, wherein F is the focal length of the optical imaging lens; f4 is a focal length of the fourth lens.

16. The optical imaging lens as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the optical imaging lens satisfies: 0.25>F/f56>0.1, wherein F is the focal length of the optical imaging lens; f56 is a focal length of the compound lens formed by adhering the fifth lens and the sixth lens.

17. The optical imaging lens as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the optical imaging lens satisfies: −0.01>F/f5>−0.09, wherein F is the focal length of the optical imaging lens; f5 is a focal length of the fifth lens.

18. The optical imaging lens as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the optical imaging lens satisfies: 0.2>F/f6>0.05, wherein F is the focal length of the optical imaging lens; f6 is a focal length of the sixth lens.

19. The optical imaging lens as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the optical imaging lens satisfies: −0.15>F/f7>−0.3, wherein F is the focal length of the optical imaging lens; f7 is a focal length of the seventh lens.

20. The optical imaging lens as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the optical imaging lens satisfies: 0.35>F/f8>0.2, wherein F is the focal length of the optical imaging lens; f8 is a focal length of the eighth lens.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 16, 2021
From: TSAI, PO-NIEN
To: CALIN TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 057504/0203 →
Priority Claims (1)
TW 110130286 · Aug 17, 2021 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20230064577A1 · Mar 2, 2023
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