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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 1994
Filed:
Apr. 03, 1992
Applicant:
Inventor:
John Svendsen, Marine on the St. Croix, MN (US);
Assignee:
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
219388 ; 219216 ; 198780 ; 193 37 ; 492 59 ;
Abstract
A developer for sheets of dry silver media includes an oven having a film entrance and a film exit. A bed of spaced rollers of low thermal conductivity foam material is positioned within the oven between the entrance and exit. A roller drive mechanism rotates the rollers causing the film to be transported through the oven and developed without visible patterns.