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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 1996
Filed:
Sep. 28, 1995
Konica Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus for processing a silver halide photographic light-sensitive material with a processing solution is disclosed, comprising a processing tank containing the processing solution and replenishing means for replenishing the processing solution during the course of processing, wherein the replenishing means comprises two replenishing tanks each connected to the processing tank; a solid processing composition and water are supplied to each of the replenishing tanks to prepare a replenishing solution therein; while replenishment is being made from one of the replenishing tanks, the solid processing composition is supplied, together with water, to another replenishing tank to prepared another replenishing solution therein, and the preparation of the replenishing solution and replenishment thereof are repeated alternately in each of the replenishing tanks to perform continuous replenishment.