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    Allgemeine Elektricitäts-Gesellschaft AG (AEG) filed for a patent on the Weitwinkelobjektiv (wide-angle lens), a 5-element, 4-group development of the Hill Sky...
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    f/4.5, and f/3.4 lenses. Biogon (II) retrofocus development AEG Weitwinkelobjektiv (1932), from DRP 620,538 Zeiss Sphaerogon by Merté (1935), from US 2...
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    Application 1241637, Erhard Glatzel & Hans Schulz, "Dreilinsiges Weitwinkelobjektiv [Three-lens wide-angle lens]", issued 1 June 1967, assigned to Carl...
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    granted 25 October 1955. Erhard Glatzel and Hans Schulz, Dreilinsiges Weitwinkelobjektiv. (Triplet Wide-Angle Lens.) West German Patent #1,241,637; granted...
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