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Film printer

US5225869A · kind A · utility

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4References
7Claims
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Filing dateNov 18, 1991
Grant dateJul 6, 1993
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Expiry dateNov 18, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B27/08
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A movie film printer having a film lift-off device for performing a splicing and cutting operation without physically altering the film negative. A film positive can be temporarily withdrawn from a drive sprocket so that the sprocket can advance the film negative to a new setting where a scene can be extracted for printing on the film positive.

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