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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:
Sep. 23, 1997
Filed:
Aug. 28, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Daniel Frederick Juers, Fairport, NY (US);
Assignee:
E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
430399 ; 430398 ;
Abstract
A process for recycling a spent hydroquinone developer for black-and-white photographic processing which comprises the steps of determining the volume of developer, optionally filtering the developer, and reconstituting the developer, whereby the spent developer is brought back to substantially the same composition and/or level of performance as fresh developer wherein the recycled developer can be used to process black-and-white photographic materials without adverse effects.