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Resources recovery method in a silver salt photographic system

US5985528A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 1998
Grant dateNov 16, 1999
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03C7/44
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method to recover the resources incorporated in a photographic material is disclosed. An exposed silver salt light-sensitive photographic material is subjected to color development processing; the obtained image information is optically read; digital image information is obtained by converting the read information to electrical signals, and the resulting image information is recorded on a recording medium, and resources incorporated in a photographic material is recovered from the processed photographic material.

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