G11B 2007/13727
Compound lenses, i.e. two or more lenses co-operating to perform a function
Official title: {Compound lenses, i.e. two or more lenses co-operating to perform a function, e.g. compound objective lens including a solid immersion lens, positive and negative lenses either bonded together or with adjustable spacing}
G11B2007/13727 (Compound lenses, i.e. two or more lenses co-operating to perform a function) appears on 643 US grants and 483 published applications in this corpus.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Optical recording system employing a solid immersion lens193US 5,125,750 AThe Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · 1992
- Compound objective lens having two focal points144US 5,446,565 AMatsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. · 1995
- Optical recording and reproducing apparatus and method114US 6,084,843 ASony Corporation · 2000
- Optical storage systems with flying optical heads for near-field recording and reading103US 6,243,350 B1Terastor Corporation · 2001
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