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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 1992
Filed:
Nov. 14, 1990
Kaoru Uchiyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
In a photographic material processing apparatus in which a photographic material is conveyed while being immersed and processed in photographic material processing liquids, guide members are provided at each boundary between adjacent processing tanks, and a cleansing liquid is supplied to the contact surfaces of guide members contacting where a photographic material comes into contact with the guide members to thereby rinse off the processing liquid adhering to the guide members. Accordingly, no degenerated matter of the processing liquid adheres to the guide members, the photographic material is not stained through contact with the guide members, and processing can be performed uniformly.