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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 1989
Filed:
Aug. 09, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355256 ; 430117 ; 118659 ;
Abstract
A developing method for developing an image on an electrophotographic film by means of a processing head which has a developing section to which the film is pressed for the development under the supply of a developer. After completion of supply of the developer to the developing section, weak and strong blasts of air are successively applied and, when the film is moved apart from the developing section, a final strong blast of air is applied, so that surplus residual liquid developer is removed from the developing section without being dried and solidified in the developing section.