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US3589904A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Photographic film unit

Assignee: Polaroid Corp
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Filing: 1969-08-19
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Granted: 1971-06-29
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Expires: 1989-08-19
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Abstract

Abstract A SELF-DEVELOPING PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM UNIT ADAPTED TO BE PROCESSED BY BEING MOVED BETWEEN TWO PRESSURE-APPLYING ROLLERS. A TRANSPARENT SHEET IS HELD IN FACE-TO-FACE CONTACT WITH THE PHOTOSENSITIVE SHEET WITH A LIQUID PROCESSING COMPOSITION BEING FED BETWEEN THE SHEETS AND ARRANGED SO THAT EXCESS PROCESSING LIQUID IS COLLECTED AFTER THE PHOTOSENSITIVE SHEET HAS BEEN COVERED AND ANY AIR TRAPPED WITH THE PROCESSING LIQUID IS ALLOWED TO ESCAPE. THE ESCAPE MEANS PROVIDED IS AN UNSEALED PORTION OF A FOLD IN THE BINDING MATERIAL THAT HOLDS THE SHEETS TOGETHER.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard J Chen

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 13:33
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03C; G03C8/00; G03C8/42; G03C8/44; G03B; G03B17/00; G03B17/28; G03B17/32; G03B17/34

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-06-28 1974-12-28 1975-06-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-06-28 1978-12-28 1979-06-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-06-28 1982-12-28 1983-06-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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