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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2000
Masami Sasou, Kanagawa, JP;
Teruyoshi Makino, Kanagawa, JP;
Fuji Photo Film Co, Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A roll photo film includes a spool which has a cylindrical core. A light-shielding sheet has a front end portion and a rear end portion. The front end portion is secured to the core. A first end of a photo filmstrip is secured to one securing position on the light-shielding sheet. The photo filmstrip is wound about the core in a roll form with the light-shielding sheet. A roll photo film producing apparatus includes a punch/die set, which has a trimming punch and a trimming die, and trims the rear end portion with a reduced width. A hole-forming punch and a hole-forming die are incorporated in the punch/die set, and cut a retaining hole through the rear end portion in a simultaneous manner with trimming of the rear end portion.