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Class 396/651 - Retaining means


Subclass of Class 396 - Photography
Definition: Subject matter wherein the structure includes means for
No. of patents: 21
Last issue date: 04/18/2006


NumberTitleIssue Date
7028855Hanger spacer and transport assembly utilizing same
An apparatus for receiving and separating a plurality of hangers having respective necks. The apparatus comprises a body of a substantially rigid material extending along a longitudinal axis. The body has opposite first and second surfaces and a plurality of longitu...
04/18/2006
6030131Photographic film processing apparatus including a film supplying apparatus in film developing system
A film developing process automatically conveys film to a film developing section. When a cartridge conveyed intermittently by a cartridge conveying device is conveyed to a first stop position, a tapered tongue drawing device is actuated to draw an end po...
02/29/2000
5887215Photographic processing apparatus
Described herein is a clip arrangement for use in processing apparatus which have at least one continuous leader belt running therethrough for driving photographic material to be processed through the apparatus, the clip arrangement connecting the materia...
03/23/1999
5579073Photographic processing system
A compact integrated system for film and print processing has chemical processing trays, sink, water filter and faucet, chemical storage, and drying screens integrated into a single multi-purpose unit. The wheeled chemical processing trays are vertically ...
11/26/1996
5572339Film scanning system and method
A scanner housing encloses a rotatable cylindrical drum, the outer surface having opposing rims or hubs which support respective outer edges of a film strip or slide to be scanned. The edges of the film are releasably held flat against respective rims by ...
11/05/1996
5463441Leader, methods for attaching the leader to a film and for detaching it therefrom, and developing apparatus with automatic attachment and detachment of the leader
There are disclosed a leader for use in developing a film, methods for attaching the leader to the film and for detaching it therefrom, and an apparatus for automatically attaching the leader to the film and detaching it therefrom. The apparatus for autom...
10/31/1995
5438385Automated development processor for dental x-ray film
When a ring with an exposed dental X-ray film mounted thereon is thrown into a first tank filled with a processing solution, the ring is scooped into a space of a ring-holding portion of a rotating arm through a first opening. As the ring-holding portion ...
08/01/1995
5235373Film holder for dental X-ray film developing machine, and film mounting stage for the holder
A film holder is described for use in a dental X-ray film developing machine. The film holder has a stem portion, an engagement portion formed at one end of the stem portion a film-mounting portion composed of two support portions formed at the other end ...
08/10/1993
5090685Method and apparatus for securing a sheet material to a rotating vacuum drum using a sealing strip
In a drum having a flexible sheet material removably held on to an outer surface thereof, a method for reducing aerodynamic lift of an edge of the material, comprising the step of introducing a thin sealing strip between the outer surface of the drum and ...
02/25/1992
4523826Autoradiography apparatus including a slide rack
A method of processing specimens including securing the specimens to a plurality of slide members and providing a rack member having separators defining a plurality of slide receiving slots. Introducing the slides into the slots and immersing the slides w...
06/18/1985
4514072X-Ray film holder apparatus
An improved X-Ray film holder apparatus for restrainably maintaining a plurality of X-Ray films in position within conventional developing and chemical processing tank insert trays. A holder fixture with upper and lower ends embodies a plurality of film h...
04/30/1985
4456359Flat photographic sheet processing cassette
The cassette is formed by a floor panel (1) and a top panel (20) which fit into each other by means of side walls (2 resp. 13). The top panel (20) being pivotally mounted on the floor panel (1) at one end of the cassette and being held in contact with the...
06/26/1984
4435063Autoradiography method using a slide rack
A method of processing specimens including securing the specimens to a plurality of slide members and providing a rack member having separators defining a plurality of slide receiving slots. Introducing the slides into the slots and immersing the slides w...
03/06/1984
4332455Archival print and film washer
A photographic print and film washer which achieves the washing of photographic sheet material to archival quality. The washer features a liquid supply element for introducing a continuous stream of washer liquid under pressure to the interior compartment...
06/01/1982
4288156Carrier for sheet of photographic paper
A carrier for a sheet of photographic paper or the like. The carrier including a plate smooth on one side for receiving a piece of wet paper which will adhere thereto through surface tension of the liquid, a lip at the lower edge of the plate to secure th...
09/08/1981
4273436Device for supporting and preventing curling of photographic film during developing thereof
A device for supporting a strip of photographic film and for preventing the same from curling during the drying step of developing thereof. A body portion is provided with at least one pair of hook members extending from an edge thereof. The hook members ...
06/16/1981
4188107Photographic print processing system
A photographic print processing system comprising a processing basket assembly and a tank unit. The basket assembly includes a basket frame structure, a pair of movable top combs, and a plurality of pairs of removable guide members. The basket frame struc...
02/12/1980
4175849Photographic drum processor inserts
A drum processor insert for use in the drum of a photographic drum processor is described which enables the capacity of the processor to be substantially increased. The insert comprises a plurality of arcuate holders each adapted to hold a sheet of photog...
11/27/1979
4147423Rack for photographic film
A frame assembly having a plurality of open sides to permit developing fluid to flow therethrough. A film holding assembly is formed into and extends between the ends of the frame assembly. A guide assembly is connected between the frame assembly ends acr...
04/03/1979
4037718Film retention device
A device for holding film strips and the like in proper position on spiral reels or the like such that the film will be held onto the reel in proper spaced relation to permit the flow of the developer about the film for development thereof. The device inc...
07/26/1977
4001853Photo development insert
A photographic developer insert adapted to accommodate from one to several prints or negatives of various sizes that are to be disposed in a photo-processing tank, the insert being formed from a single sheet of thin plastic material defining a jacket havi...
01/04/1977
 
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