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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, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Philip J. O'Keefe, Kane County, IL (US);
James J. Flanigan, Kane County, IL (US);
Assignee:
Fischer Industries, Inc., Geneva, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03D 3/08 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03D 3/08 ;
Abstract
A low cost, automated film processing system which can replace existing hand dipping development of films, but which is also later expandable in field, to accommodate additional features, should an upgrade to those features be desired. In the preferred embodiment, the design utilizes deep tanks, as defined in the specification, to enable the chemicals to be utilized over an extended period of time. The chemistry utilized in the processor operates at room temperature.