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Device for judging an unexposed frame of a film

US5727240A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 6, 1996
Grant dateMar 10, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B31/00
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A judging device for judging an unexposed frame of a film having a magnetic recording portion recordable with a magnetic signal, includes: a magnetic header for scanning the magnetic recording portion; a divider for dividing the magnetic recording portion into a plurality of blocks; a first judger for judging whether blocks bear a magnetic signal block by block; and a second judger for judging whether the frame corresponding to the magnetic recording portion has been exposed.

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