Optical imaging lens and electronic device comprising the same

US9541745B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9541745-B2
Application numberUS-201414526528-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateOct 29, 2014
Priority dateApr 16, 2014
Publication dateJan 10, 2017
Grant dateJan 10, 2017

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An optical imaging lens includes: a first, second, third, fourth and fifth lens element, the first lens element has an object-side surface with a convex part in a vicinity of the optical axis and a convex part in a vicinity of its periphery; the second lens element has an object-side surface with a convex part in a vicinity of its periphery; the third lens element has positive refractive power, having an object-side surface with a concave part in a vicinity of its periphery; the fourth lens element has positive refractive power, having an object-side surface with a concave part in a vicinity of its periphery and an image-side surface with a convex part in a vicinity of the optical axis; the fifth lens element has an image-side surface with a concave part in a vicinity of the optical axis and a convex part in a vicinity of its periphery.

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An optical imaging lens set, from an object side toward an image side in order along an optical axis comprising: a first lens element, an aperture stop, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element and a fifth lens element, said first to fifth lens elements having an object-side surface facing toward the object side as well as an image-side surface facing toward the image side, wherein: the first lens element has positive refractive power, having a convex object-side surface with a convex part in a vicinity of the optical axis and with a convex part in a vicinity of its periphery; the second lens element has negative refractive power, having an object-side surface with a convex part in a vicinity of its periphery; the third lens element has positive refractive power, having an object-side surface with a concave part in a vicinity of its periphery; the fourth lens element has positive refractive power, having an object-side surface with a concave part in a vicinity of its periphery, and an image-side surface with a convex part in a vicinity of the optical axis; and the fifth lens element has an image-side surface with a concave part in a vicinity of the optical axis, and a convex part in a vicinity of its periphery; the optical imaging lens set does not include any lens element with refractive power other than said first lens element, second lens element, third lens element, fourth lens element and fifth lens element, in addition, a thickness T1 of said first lens element along said optical axis, a distance AG12 between the first lens element and the second lens element along the optical axis, a distance AG45 between the fourth lens element and the fifth lens element along the optical axis, a sum of all four air gaps AAG between each lens element from said first lens element to said fifth lens element along the optical axis, a thickness T2 of said second lens element along said optical axis, and a thickness T3 of said third lens element along said optical axis satisfy the relationships AAG/T3≦3.0, 0.9≦T2/(AG12+AG45)≦2.0 and 2.0≦T1/(AG12+AG45)≦4.0. 2. The optical imaging lens set of claim 1 , wherein a distance BFL between the image surface of the fifth lens element to an image plane satisfies a relationship BFL/T1≦3.3. 3. The optical imaging lens set of claim 2 , wherein a thickness T5 of said fifth lens element along said optical axis satisfies a relationship AAG/T5≦2.5. 4. The optical imaging lens set of claim 2 , wherein a thickness T5 of said fifth lens element along said optical axis, satisfies a relationship 1.5≦T5/(AG12+AG45)≦6.0. 5. The optical imaging lens set of claim 2 , wherein further satisfying a relationship 4.5≦BFL/(AG12+AG45)≦12.0. 6. The optical imaging lens set of claim 1 , wherein a distance BFL between the image surface of the fifth lens element to an image plane satisfies a relationship BFL/T2≦6.6. 7. The optical imaging lens set of claim 1 , wherein a thickness T4 of said fourth lens element along said optical axis satisfies a relationship 1.0≦T1/T4≦1.8. 8. The optical imaging lens set of claim 1 , wherein a distance AG23 between the second lens element and the third lens element along the optical axis satisfies a relationship 0.65≦T2/AG23≦2.0. 9. The optical imaging lens set of claim 8 , wherein further satisfying a relationship AAG/T1≦2.2. 10. The optical imaging lens set of claim 1 , wherein a thickness T5 of said fifth lens element along said optical axis, and a distance AG34 between the third lens element and the fourth lens element along the optical axis satisfy a relationship 0.8≦T5/AG34≦2.5. 11. The optical imaging lens set of claim 10 , wherein a distance AG23 between the second lens element and the third lens element along the optical axis satisfies a relationship 1.5≦T1/AG23≦3.5. 12. The optical imaging lens set of claim 11 , wherein further satisfying a relationship 0.9≦T3/(AG12+AG45)≦2.0. 13. The optical imaging lens set of claim 1 , wherein a thickness T4 of said fourth lens element along said optical axis, and a thickness T5 of said fifth lens element along said optical axis satisfy a relationship 0.9≦T5/T4≦2.5. 14. The optical imaging lens set of claim 13 , wherein a total thickness ALT of said first lens element, said second lens element, said third lens element, said fourth lens element and said fifth lens element along said optical axis, and a distance BFL between the image surface of the fifth lens element to an image plane satisfy a relationship 1.4≦ALT/BFL≦2.5. 15. The optical imaging lens set of claim 13 , further satisfying a relationship 0.75≦T3/T4≦1.5. 16. An electronic device, comprising: a case; and an image module disposed in said case and comprising: an optical imaging lens set of claim 1 ; a barrel for an installation of said optical imaging lens set; a module housing unit for an installation of said barrel; a substrate for an installation of said module housing unit; and an image sensor disposed on the substrate and disposed at an image side of said optical imaging lens set.

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  • having five or more lenses · CPC title

  • G02B13/18Primary

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

  • having five components only · CPC title

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What does patent US9541745B2 cover?
An optical imaging lens includes: a first, second, third, fourth and fifth lens element, the first lens element has an object-side surface with a convex part in a vicinity of the optical axis and a convex part in a vicinity of its periphery; the second lens element has an object-side surface with a convex part in a vicinity of its periphery; the third lens element has positive refractive power,…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Chen Shih-Han, Chen Feng, Gong Jinhui, and 1 more
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Primary CPC classification G02B13/18. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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