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Class 396/562 - Photographic medium handling


Subclass of Class 396 - Photography
Definition: Subject matter including manipulation of a light-sensitive
No. of patents: 12
Last issue date: 10/18/2005


NumberTitleIssue Date
6955350Sheet member positioning device
A sheet member positioning device includes a plate on which a sheet member is loaded; a reference member provided at a side, in a first direction, of the plate, the sheet member being able to abut the reference member; a conveying member provided at a side, in a sec...
10/18/2005
5956129Writing print characteristics to magnetics-on-film
A high speed photofinishing apparatus for reading information/data from a photosensitive filmstrip and for writing data on a magnetic layer contained on the filmstrip. The apparatus comprises at least one device for reading information/data from the films...
09/21/1999
4996543Precision medium handling system and method for a recorder
Accurate control of the lateral position and spacing of a photosensitive medium is provided for recording a succession of lines representing graphic images or portions thereof, without mechanical edge guides. The apparatus includes an optical edge detecto...
02/26/1991
4597652Paper guide with width sensing and width indication system
First and second rotatable edge guide rollers are provided having precision roller positioning means for preventing skewing of sheets of predetermined widths, such rollers being laterally shifted in position to accommodate various widths by means of a rol...
07/01/1986
4553825Photocomposing apparatus and method
Photosensitive sheet handling apparatus and method for phototypesetters. Accurate control of the lateral positioning of the sheet (i.e., film) is provided by the use of tapered drive rolls. The apparatus includes an input cassette, a film input drive asse...
11/19/1985
4394076Indicia recording apparatus
Apparatus for recording characters on a photographic record medium including spaced feed and takeup reels for carrying a roll of the medium. A support such as a cylinder is disposed between the reels supports the record medium. A carriage is controllably ...
07/19/1983
4310226Indicia recording apparatus
Apparatus for recording characters on a photographic record medium including spaced feed and takeup reels for carrying a roll of the medium. A cylindrical support disposed between the reels supports the record medium. A carriage is controllably movable op...
01/12/1982
4299458Self threading phototypesetter transport system
A media transport system in a phototypesetter for "leading" and "reverse leading" movement of film media at minimal inertia and little friction between a supply cassette and a self-threading take-up cassette, and characterized by vacuum pockets adjustable...
11/10/1981
4277154Optical system for electro-optical scanner
An electrophotographic typesetting system having a scanning means for scanning a light sensitive image support surface with an information containing light beam and for imaging said information on said surface, said system having means for driving the lig...
07/07/1981
4175841Photo-typewriter
An electronic typewriter comprising portable housing means having a typewriter keyboard comprising a plurality of individual finger keys on the housing means and being readily engageable by the user thereof, with chamber means in the housing means for con...
11/27/1979
4014031Electrophotographic typesetting method and apparatus therefor
A method and apparatus for making monocolor prints in a desired color wherein a web of photoconductive material is supplied as a photosensitive material, a desired length of segment is sheared from said web of photoconductive material, said material segme...
03/22/1977
3978495Film cassette for a photocomposing machine
A film cassette having a take-up reel with a clamping mechanism for gripping the leading end of a film strip and which reel is motor driven to wind exposed film into the cassette; the drive motor is disconnected from the reel to permit the reel to be free...
08/31/1976
 
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