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Processing solution delivery system having a supply tube and level detection sensor unit for use with a photographic processor

US6517261B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2001
Grant dateFeb 11, 2003
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03D3/02
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A chemical or processing solution delivery system and method for use in a photographic processor is disclosed. The system includes a heating chamber which is adapted to receive a predetermined amount of processing solution therein, and heat the processing solution prior to delivery of the solution to an associated processor. The heating chamber includes a member which functions as a supply tube for supplying solution to the chamber and a level detection sensor for detecting the level of solution in the chamber.

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