Optical imaging lens

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-10613296-B2
Application number	US-201815997703-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Jun 5, 2018
Priority date	Mar 19, 2018
Publication date	Apr 7, 2020
Grant date	Apr 7, 2020

Abstract

An optical imaging lens includes a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element and a fourth lens element. The first lens element has negative refracting power, the periphery region of the object-side surface of the second lens element is concave and the optical-axis region of the object-side surface of the third lens element is concave. The Abbe number of the first lens element is υ1, the Abbe number of the second lens element is υ2, the Abbe number of the third lens element is υ3 and the Abbe number of the fourth lens element is υ4 to satisfy υ1+υ2+υ3+υ4≤150.000.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. An optical imaging lens, from an object side to an image side in order along an optical axis comprising: a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element and a fourth lens element, the first lens element to the fourth lens element each has an object-side surface facing toward the object side to allow imaging rays to pass through as well as an image-side surface facing toward the image side to allow the imaging rays to pass through, wherein:
the first lens element has negative refracting power;
a periphery region of the object-side surface of the second lens element is concave;
an optical-axis region of the object-side surface of the third lens element is concave; and
the lens elements having refracting power included by the optical imaging lens are only the four lens elements described above;
wherein, υ1 is an Abbe number of the first lens element, υ2 is an Abbe number of the second lens element, υ3 is an Abbe number of the third lens element and υ4 is an Abbe number of the fourth lens element, and the optical imaging lens satisfies a relationship: υ1+υ2+υ3+υ4≤150.000.

2. The optical imaging lens of claim 1 , satisfying (G12+T2)/(T1+G23)≤2.500, wherein T1 is a thickness of the first lens element along the optical axis, T2 is a thickness of the second lens element along the optical axis, an air gap G12 is between said first lens element and said second lens element along said optical axis and an air gap G23 is between said second lens element and said third lens element along said optical axis.

3. The optical imaging lens of claim 1 , satisfying TL/(T1+G23)≤5.500, wherein TL is a distance from the object-side surface of the first lens element to the image-side surface of the fourth lens element along the optical axis, T1 is a thickness of the first lens element along the optical axis and G23 is an air gap between the second lens element and the third lens element along the optical axis.

4. The optical imaging lens of claim 1 , satisfying TTL/(G23+T4)≤5.000, wherein TTL is a distance from the object-side surface of the first lens element to an image plane along the optical axis, T4 is a thickness of the fourth lens element along the optical axis and G23 is an air gap between the second lens element and the third lens element along the optical axis.

5. The optical imaging lens of claim 1 , satisfying TL/(G23+T4)≤3.500, wherein TL is a distance from the object-side surface of the first lens element to the image-side surface of the fourth lens element along the optical axis, T4 is a thickness of the fourth lens element along the optical axis and G23 is an air gap between the second lens element and the third lens element along the optical axis.

6. The optical imaging lens of claim 1 , satisfying TTL/(T1+G23)≤5.500, wherein TTL is a distance from the object-side surface of the first lens element to an image plane along the optical axis, T1 is a thickness of the first lens element along the optical axis and G23 is an air gap between the second lens element and the third lens element along the optical axis.

7. The optical imaging lens of claim 1 , satisfying TL/T3≤5.500, wherein TL is a distance from the object-side surface of the first lens element to the image-side surface of the fourth lens element along the optical axis and T3 is a thickness of the third lens element along the optical axis.

8. An optical imaging lens, from an object side to an image side in order along an optical axis comprising: a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element and a fourth lens element, the first lens element to the fourth lens element each has an object-side surface facing toward the object side to allow imaging rays to pass through as well as an image-side surface facing toward the image side to allow the imaging rays to pass through, wherein:
the first lens element has negative refracting power;
a periphery region of the object-side surface of the second lens element is concave;
an optical-axis region of the object-side surface of the fourth lens element is convex; and
the lens elements having refracting power included by the optical imaging lens are only the four lens elements described above;
wherein, υ1 is an Abbe number of the first lens element, υ2 is an Abbe number of the second lens element, υ3 is an Abbe number of the third lens element and υ4 is an Abbe number of the fourth lens element, and the optical imaging lens satisfies a relationship: υ1+υ2+υ3+υ4≤150.000.

9. The optical imaging lens of claim 8 , satisfying (G12+T2)/(T1+G34)≤2.500, wherein T1 is a thickness of the first lens element along the optical axis, T2 is a thickness of the second lens element along the optical axis, G12 is an air gap between the first lens element and the second lens element along the optical axis and G34 is an air gap between the third lens element and the fourth lens element along the optical axis.

10. The optical imaging lens of claim 8 , satisfying TL/(G34+T4)≤5.000, wherein TL is a distance from the object-side surface of the first lens element to the image-side surface of the fourth lens element along the optical axis, T4 is a thickness of the fourth lens element along the optical axis and G34 is an air gap between the third lens element and the fourth lens element along the optical axis.

11. The optical imaging lens of claim 8 , satisfying TL/(T1+G34)≥4.500, wherein TL is a distance from the object-side surface of the first lens element to the image-side surface of the fourth lens element along the optical axis, T1 is a thickness of the first lens element along the optical axis and G34 is an air gap between the third lens element and the fourth lens element along the optical axis.

12. The optical imaging lens of claim 8 , satisfying TL/T4≤6.500, wherein TL is a distance from the object-side surface of the first lens element to the image-side surface of the fourth lens element along the optical axis and T4 is a thickness of the fourth lens element along the optical axis.

13. The optical imaging lens of claim 8 , satisfying TTL/T1≤8.000, wherein TTL is a distance from the object-side surface of the first lens element to an image plane along the optical axis and T1 is a thickness of the first lens element along the optical axis.

14. An optical imaging lens, from an object side to an image side in order along an optical axis comprising: a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element and a fourth lens element, the first lens element to the fourth lens element each has an object-side surface facing toward the object side to allow imaging rays to pass through as well as an image-side surface facing toward the image side to allow the imaging rays to pass through, wherein:
the first lens element has negative refracting power;
a periphery region of the object-side surface of the second lens element is concave;
an optical-axis region of the image-side surface of the fourth lens element is concave; and
the lens elements having refracting power included by the optical imaging lens are only the four lens elements described above;
wherein, υ1 is an Abbe number of the first lens element, υ2 is an Abbe number of the second lens element, υ3 is an Abbe number of the third lens element and υ4 is an Abbe number of the fourth lens element, and the optical imaging lens satisfies a relationship: υ1+υ2+υ3+υ4≤150.000.

15. The optical imaging lens of claim 14 , satisfying ALT/T1≤5.600, wherein ALT is a sum of thickness of all the four lens elements along the optical axis and T1 is a thickness of the first lens element along the optical axis.

16. The optical imaging len

Assignees

• Genius Electronic Optical Xiamen Co Ltd

Inventors

• Hsieh Hung-Chien
• Zhu Qingzhi
• Cai Fensha

Classifications

• G02B9/58

  arranged - + + - · CPC title

• G02B13/14

  for use with infrared or ultraviolet radiation ({G02B13/008, } G02B13/16 take precedence) · CPC title

• G02B27/0037

  with diffracting elements (G02B27/0056 takes precedence; holographic optical elements G02B5/32; zone systems G02B5/1876) · CPC title

• G02B13/18

  with lenses having one or more non-spherical faces, e.g. for reducing geometrical aberration {(G02B13/002 takes precedence)} · CPC title

• G02B13/004 Primary

  having four lenses · CPC title