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US3345929A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Photo developing apparatus

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-01-11
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Granted: 1967-10-10
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Expires: 1985-01-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Oksakovsky Anatole
  • 👤 Pirnke Heinz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 06:02
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03G; G03G15/00; G03G15/06; G03G15/10; G03D; G03D3/00; G03D3/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 161 words
PHOTO DEVELOPING APPARATUS COMPRISING A PHOTO PROCESSING TANK FOR HOLDING PHOTO PROCESSING FLUID AND HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSED VERTICALLY EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL SIDE WALLS, A HANGER MEMBER SLIDABLY INSERTABLE INTO THE TANK IN A VERTICALLY DISPOSED POSITION LOCATED CENTRALLY BETWEEN AND SPACEDLY PARALLEL TO SAID ONE WALL, SAID HANGER MEMBER BEING FORMED OF A PLURALITY OF VERTICALLY STACKED AND SEPARABLE COMPONENTS, EACH COMPONENT HAVING SEALING MEANS ENGAGEABLE WITH THE COMPONENT ADJACENT SO THAT SAID HANGER MEMBERS EXTEND AS A CONTINUOUS WALL PARALLEL TO SAID SIDE WALLS THEREBY FORMING A PAIR OF VERTICALLY EXTENDING PASSAGES AND BEING LOCATED SO THAT ITS LOWER EDGE IS SPACED ABOVE THE BOTTOM OF THE TANK AND ITS UPPER EDGE BELOW THE LEVEL OF THE FLUID IN THE TANK, GRIPPING MEANS ON THE HANGER MEMBER FOR HOLDING PHOTOGRAPHIC ELEMENTS IN SAID PASSAGES AND IN PLANAR PARALLELLISM WITH THE SIDE WALLS, FLUID CIRCULATORY MEANS IN THE TANK BELOW THE LOWER EDGE OF THE HANGER FOR CIRCULATING THE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 161 words
PHOTO DEVELOPING APPARATUS COMPRISING A PHOTO PROCESSING TANK FOR HOLDING PHOTO PROCESSING FLUID AND HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSED VERTICALLY EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL SIDE WALLS, A HANGER MEMBER SLIDABLY INSERTABLE INTO THE TANK IN A VERTICALLY DISPOSED POSITION LOCATED CENTRALLY BETWEEN AND SPACEDLY PARALLEL TO SAID ONE WALL, SAID HANGER MEMBER BEING FORMED OF A PLURALITY OF VERTICALLY STACKED AND SEPARABLE COMPONENTS, EACH COMPONENT HAVING SEALING MEANS ENGAGEABLE WITH THE COMPONENT ADJACENT SO THAT SAID HANGER MEMBERS EXTEND AS A CONTINUOUS WALL PARALLEL TO SAID SIDE WALLS THEREBY FORMING A PAIR OF VERTICALLY EXTENDING PASSAGES AND BEING LOCATED SO THAT ITS LOWER EDGE IS SPACED ABOVE THE BOTTOM OF THE TANK AND ITS UPPER EDGE BELOW THE LEVEL OF THE FLUID IN THE TANK, GRIPPING MEANS ON THE HANGER MEMBER FOR HOLDING PHOTOGRAPHIC ELEMENTS IN SAID PASSAGES AND IN PLANAR PARALLELLISM WITH THE SIDE WALLS, FLUID CIRCULATORY MEANS IN THE TANK BELOW THE LOWER EDGE OF THE HANGER FOR CIRCULATING THE

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-10-09 1971-04-10 1971-10-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-10-09 1975-04-10 1975-10-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-10-09 1979-04-10 1979-10-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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