PENTAX SMC M 40mm f/2.8

US 4,154,509, sole example — Yasuo Takahashi

5 ELEMENTS / 4 GROUPS
DESIGN f = 40 mm
DESIGN F/2.8
ALL SPHERICAL
PATENT f = 100 SCALED × 0.4

Focus Mechanism

The patent names no focusing group or motion and prints the infinity state only, so the lens is modeled at infinity with no focus movement; 0.6 m is the retail minimum focus.

Optical Elements (5 physical)

ElementTypeGlass
L1Biconvex PositiveTAFD30 (HOYA catalog equivalent; production supplier unspecified)
L2Biconcave NegativePBM28 (OHARA catalog equivalent; production supplier unspecified)
L3Biconcave NegativeSF15 (SUMITA catalog equivalent; production supplier unspecified)
L4Biconvex PositiveTAF5 (HOYA coordinate equivalent; patent νd 46.8 versus catalog 46.6)
L5Positive MeniscusS-LAH65 (OHARA catalog equivalent; production supplier unspecified)