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Negative film handling method and apparatus

US4286869A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 1979
Grant dateSep 1, 1981
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Expiry dateDec 20, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03D15/10
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A negative film handling method and apparatus in which negative films to be printed are inserted into negative film carrier sheets and the film sheets are attached side-by-side on a conveyor flexible transparent belt. Negative film inserting and removing openings provided in the film sheets are aligned with one another perpendicular to the inserting and removing direction. The negative film inserting and removing openings are opened by bending an edge portion of the flexible transparent belt.

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