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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7343320 | Online digital image-based product ordering system A system is provided that allows a photographer to take images for a customer and provide those images to order servicing equipment with which the images are placed on-line for the customer to view. The customer may place orders for the images and products and servi... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7237969 | Dual output tray Embodiments herein comprise a printing/copying media output device or terminal that includes a single media output tray that can be used as a flat tray or a basket tray. The media output tray has a first portion that connects to a media output device, a second porti... | 07/03/2007 |
| 6715943 | Solution treatment method and solution treatment unit The present invention is a solution treatment unit for supplying a treatment solution to a substrate and treating the substrate inside an accommodating vessel, comprising a frame for having the accommodating vessel mounted therein. The accommodating vessel has a str... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6228557 | Processing method and apparatus for production of lithographic printing plates An apparatus is provided for processing a lithographic printing plate precursor comprising an aluminium support, an image-receiving layer and a silver halide emulsion layer. The apparatus comprises a tank for holding a processing liquid, at least one set ... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6059465 | Test material storage and feed device The invention relates to a test material storage and feed device with a light-proof container, into which either chemical film test strips, or pre-exposed photographic paper sections can be inserted. The container has a delivery mouth for taking the test ... | 05/09/2000 |
| 5997190 | Image read apparatus, film cartridge handling apparatus, and adapter An image read apparatus, which reads an image recorded on a film accommodated in a film cartridge having a disk for indicating a development status of the film, detects the development status of the film by using a sensor, and, if the development status d... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5943121 | Adapter for use with a photographic processing assembly An adapter for use in a processing assembly can interface paper in magazines or cassettes from external printers with a minilab printer so that the paper printed externally can be processed using the minilab's processor and the processor's replenishment s... | 08/24/1999 |
| 5864728 | Adapter for use with a photographic processing apparatus Minilab paper processors are known for giving an exposure to photographic paper, processing the exposed paper and then drying the paper to produce photographic prints corresponding to negative filmstrips. Such processors have a second entry slot to the pr... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5834156 | Method for processing photosensitive material and apparatus therefor A method for processing a photosensitive material characterized in that an exposed photosensitive material is subjected to dip coating with a processing solution, according to which there are no problems encountered in plate making by the conventional dip... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5771418 | Photosensitive material processing apparatus An apparatus for processing a photosensitive material includes a device to replenish a tablet of a solid processing agent into a processing tank in which a cross-section of the tablet is shaped in a circle. A container in which plural tablets are accommod... | 06/23/1998 |
| 5660973 | Developing machine and developing method for color photography A developing machine having a high durability at a high temperature even in the presence of a high concentration of the developing agent is provided. The developing machine has means for keeping the temperature of a color developer having a concentration ... | 08/26/1997 |
| 5512971 | Method of and apparatus for transferring film A film transfer apparatus and method are disclosed for use in transferring a film cassette containing an exposed film unit from an image recording apparatus and the film processor so that the film unit can be exposed in the image recording apparatus trans... | 04/30/1996 |
| 5227827 | Apparatus for and method of splicing photographic films A film splicing apparatus for sorting a plurality of photographic films according to a user's ordering instructions which have been recorded on an envelope or the photographic films and for splicing the sorted photographic films so as to form them into a ... | 07/13/1993 |
| 4396705 | Pattern forming method and pattern forming apparatus using exposures in a liquid A pattern forming method comprising a step of disposing a substrate with a coated film of photosensitive composition and a mask having a predetermined pattern in a first liquid which does not dissolve said coated film of photosensitive composition, and a ... | 08/02/1983 |
| 4355879 | Photographic developing tank This invention concerns a photographic developing tank in which at least one of the end panels is removable and in which the cylindrical container includes at this end at least one slot or lug for the reception and the angular positioning of a sleeve of w... | 10/26/1982 |
| 4190346 | Automated clean-out system for film processors Disclosed herein is an automated system adapted to be connected to commercial film processors, the system including a common automated sequencer for advancing the wash, rinsing and fill cycles in both the developer and fixer containers. To accommodate the... | 02/26/1980 |
| 4117501 | Box camera and photographic kit In a box camera having a front body portion and removable first and second rear body portions. The first rear body portion is removably mounted on the front body portion to focus the camera. After the camera has been focussed, the second rear body portion... | 09/26/1978 |
| 4100560 | Multi-purpose modification for lithographic plate-maker An accessory for a photolithographic plate making machine including a developer tray positioned to divert a light sensitive medium from passage into the usual processor of the machine, a fixing tank to be substituted for the print catcher of the machine, ... | 07/11/1978 |