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Granted Patent B2
US 9,291,797 · App. 14/135,438 · Granted Mar 22, 2016

Lens module

Inventor: Ju Hwa Son (Suwon, KR)
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
G02B9/62G02B13/006G02B13/0045
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Patent No.
US 9,291,797
App. No.
14/135,438
Granted
Mar 22, 2016
Kind
B2
Abstract

There is provided a lens module including: 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 refractive power; a fifth lens having negative refractive power and having a shape in which an image-side surface thereof is convex; and a sixth lens having refractive power, having a shape in which an image-side surface thereof is concave, and having at least one point of inflection formed on the image-side surface thereof.

Claims (76)

1. A lens module comprising:

a first lens having positive refractive power of which an image-side surface is convex;

a second lens having negative refractive power of which an image-side surface is concave;

a third lens having negative refractive power;

a fourth lens having refractive power;

a fifth lens having negative refractive power and having a shape in which an image-side surface thereof is convex; and

a sixth lens having refractive power, having a shape in which an image-side surface thereof is concave, and having at least one point of inflection formed on the image-side surface thereof,

wherein an optical system including the first to sixth lenses satisfies Conditional Equation 5:

| f 5/ f 1|>9.0  [Conditional Equation 5]

where f5 indicates a focal length [mm] of the fifth lens and f1 indicates a focal length [mm] of the first lens.

2. The lens module of claim 1 , wherein the first lens has a shape in which an object-side surface thereof is convex.

3. The lens module of claim 1 , wherein the fifth lens has a shape in which an object-side surface thereof is concave and the image-side surface thereof is convex.

4. The lens module of claim 1 , wherein the sixth lens has a shape in which an object-side surface thereof is convex.

5. The lens module of claim 1 , wherein an optical system including the first to sixth lenses satisfies Conditional Equation 1:

TTL/IMGH< 2.0  [Conditional Equation 1]

where TTL indicates a distance [mm] from an object-side surface of the first lens to an imaging surface and IMGH indicate a diagonal distance [mm] of the imaging surface of an image sensor.

6. The lens module of claim 1 , wherein an optical system including the first to sixth lenses satisfies Conditional Equation 2:

0.7< SL/TTL< 1.1  [Conditional Equation 2]

where SL indicates a distance from a stop to an imaging surface and TTL indicates a distance [mm] from an imaging object-side surface of the first lens to the imaging surface.

7. The lens module of claim 1 , wherein an optical system including the first to sixth lenses satisfies Conditional Equation 3:

ANG/F No.>34  [Conditional Equation 3]

where ANG indicates a field of view of the optical system and F No. indicates a numerical value indicating brightness of the optical system.

8. The lens module of claim 1 , wherein an optical system including the first to sixth lenses satisfies Conditional Equation 4:

F No.<2.4  [Conditional Equation 4]

where F No. indicates a numerical value indicating brightness of the optical system.

9. A lens module comprising:

a first lens having positive refractive power of which an image-side surface is convex;

a second lens having refractive power and having a shape in which an image-side surface thereof is concave;

a third lens having negative refractive power;

a fourth lens having refractive power;

a fifth lens having negative refractive power and having a shape in which an imaging object-side surface thereof is concave; and

a sixth lens having refractive power, having a shape in which an image-side surface thereof is concave, and having at least one point of inflection formed on the image-side surface thereof,

wherein an optical system including the first to sixth lenses satisfies Conditional Equation 5:

| f 5/ f 1|>9.0  [Conditional Equation 5]

where f5 indicates a focal length [mm] of the fifth lens and f1 indicates a focal length [mm] of the first lens.

10. The lens module of claim 9 , wherein the first lens has a shape in which an imaging object-side surface thereof is convex.

11. The lens module of claim 9 , wherein the second lens has negative refractive power.

12. The lens module of claim 9 , wherein the fifth lens has a shape in which an image-side surface thereof is convex.

13. The lens module of claim 9 , wherein the sixth lens has a shape in which an imaging object-side surface thereof is convex.

14. The lens module of claim 9 , wherein an optical system including the first to sixth lenses satisfies Conditional Equation 1:

TTL/IMGH< 2.0  [Conditional Equation 1]

where TTL indicates a distance [mm] from an imaging object-side surface of the first lens to an imaging surface and IMGH indicates a diagonal distance [mm] of the imaging surface of an image sensor.

15. The lens module of claim 9 , wherein an optical system including the first to sixth lenses satisfies Conditional Equation 2:

0.7< SL/TTL< 1.1  [Conditional Equation 2]

where SL indicates a distance from a stop to an imaging surface and TTL indicates a distance [mm] from an imaging object-side surface of the first lens to the imaging surface.

16. The lens module of claim 9 , wherein an optical system including the first to sixth lenses satisfies Conditional Equation 3:

ANG/F No.>34  [Conditional Equation 3]

where ANG indicates a field of view of the optical system and F No. indicates a numerical value indicating brightness of the optical system.

17. The lens module of claim 9 , wherein an optical system including the first to sixth lenses satisfies Conditional Equation 4:

F No.<2.4  [Conditional Equation 4]

where F No. indicates a numerical value indicating brightness of the optical system.

18. A lens module comprising:

a first lens having positive refractive power;

a second lens having negative refractive power of which an image-side surface is concave;

a third lens having negative refractive power;

a fourth lens having positive refractive power of which an object-side surface is convex;

a fifth lens having negative refractive power; and

a sixth lens having negative refractive power and having at least one point of inflection formed on an image-side surface thereof,

wherein an optical system including the first to sixth lenses satisfies the following Conditional Equation 5:

| f 5/ f 1|>9.0  [Conditional Equation 5]

where f5 indicates a focal length [mm] of the fifth lens and f1 indicates a focal length [mm] of the first lens.

19. The lens module of claim 18 , wherein the first lens has a shape in which an imaging object-side surface thereof is convex.

20. The lens module of claim 18 , wherein the second lens has a shape in which an image-side surface thereof is concave.

21. The lens module of claim 18 , wherein the third lens has a shape in which an image-side surface thereof is concave.

22. The lens module of claim 18 , wherein the fifth lens has a shape in which an imaging object-side surface thereof is concave.

23. The lens module of claim 18 , wherein the fifth lens has a shape in which an image-side surface thereof is convex.

24. The lens module of claim 18 , wherein the sixth lens has a shape in which an imaging object-side surface thereof is convex and the image-side surface thereof is concave.

25. The lens module of claim 18 , wherein the optical system including the first to sixth lenses satisfies the following Conditional Equation:

TTL/IMGH< 2.0  [Conditional Equation]

where TTL indicates a distance [mm] from an imaging object-side surface of the first lens to an imaging surface and IMGH indicates a diagonal distance [mm] of the imaging surface of an image sensor.

26. The lens module of claim 18 , wherein the optical system including the first to sixth lenses satisfies the following Conditional Equation:

0.7< SL/TTL< 1.1  [Conditional Equation]

where SL indicates a distance from a stop to an imaging surface and TTL indicates a distance [mm] from an imaging object-side surface of the first lens to the imaging surface.

27. The lens module of claim 18 , wherein the optical system including the first to sixth lenses satisfies the following Conditional Equation:

F No.<2.3  [Conditional Equation]

where F No. indicates a numerical value indicating brightness of the optical system.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 30, 2013
From: SON, JU HWA
To: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
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Priority Claims (1)
KR 10-2013-0124456 · Oct 18, 2013 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20150109692A1 · Apr 23, 2015