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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. 05, 2000
Filed:
Dec. 07, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Eric J Donaldson, St. Paul, MN (US);
Duane A Preszler, River Falls, WI (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ; G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
219216 ; 347156 ;
Abstract
A thermal processor for a thermally developable imaging element including a movable member having a heated surface and a plurality of contact flaps biased toward the heated surface of the member. The plurality of contact flaps can be located immediately adjacent each other and the heated surface and the plurality of contact flaps can be positioned to receive the imaging element therebetween.