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US3621771A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Photographic processing device

Assignee: Agfa Gevaert NV
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Filing: 1969-05-07
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Granted: 1971-11-23
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Expires: 1989-05-07
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Abstract

Abstract APPARATUS FOR DEVELOPING SHEET MATERIAL INCLUDING A RECORDING LAYER HAVING DIFFERENTIALLY SOLVENT-SOLUBLE AREAS THEREIN BY REMOVING THE MORE SOLUBLE AREAS. THE APPARATUS CONSISTS OF COOPERATING SHEET RUBBING MEMBERS AND SQUEEZE ROLLERS WHICH ARE CARRIED RESPECTIVELY WITHIN THE ABOVE A CONTAINER OF SOLVENT ON FRAME SECTIONS HINGED TOGETHER ABOUT A HORIZONTAL AXIS AT THEIR LOWER ENDS. THE HINGE PERMITS THE RUBBING MEMBERS AND ROLLERS TO BE SEPARATED FOR THE ADMISSION OF THE SHEET MATERIAL AND BROUGHT TOGETHER FOR FRICTIONALLY ENGAGING THE SHEET MATERIAL ON REMOVAL THEREOF FROM THE CONTAINER BY ROTATION OF SAID SQUEEZE ROLLERS. AT LEAST ONE RUBBING MEMBER HAS A SURFACE OF POROUS RESILIENT MATERIAL FOR CONTACTING SAID RECORDING LAYER.

Inventors

  • 👤 Emile Frans Stievenart
  • 👤 Marcel Nicolas Vrancken

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 22:09
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03D; G03D13/00; G03D13/02; G03D15/00; G03D15/02

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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) 1974-11-22 1975-05-24 1975-11-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-11-22 1979-05-24 1979-11-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-11-22 1983-05-24 1983-11-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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