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| 2H112 | Photographic developing apparatuses | |
| G03D9/00 -9/02;13/00-13/14 | ||
| G03D9/00-9/02;13/00-13/14 | AA | AA00 METHODS OF PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESSING |
AA01 | AA03 | AA05 | AA07 | AA09 | |||||
| . Microcapsule types | . Heat-developing types | . Diffusion transfer types | . Instant types | . Diazo types | ||||||||
| AA11 | AA13 | AA14 | AA15 | AA16 | AA18 | AA20 | ||||||
| . Silver-salt types | . Immersion types | . . Heat-sensitive roll materials | . . Heat-sensitive sheet materials | . . Disc films | . Developing methods other than those above | . Color types | ||||||
| BA | BA00 TRANSPORT STRUCTURES, OPERATION, AND CONTROL |
BA01 | BA03 | BA04 | BA05 | BA07 | BA08 | BA09 | BA10 | |||
| . Containers or housings for photosensitive materials | . Removal or drawing-out from the container | . . Removal of the end of the film from the film cartridge (i.e., patrone) | . . Use of a suction cup | . Transport means | . . Rollers | . . Belts | . Guidance | |||||
| BA12 | BA13 | BA15 | BA16 | BA17 | BA18 | BA19 | BA20 | |||||
| . Winding | . Rewinding | . Initiation of transport | . Prevention or stopping of transport | . Speed of transport | . Switching of the transport path | . . Turning over | . Adhesion, pressing, or fixing | |||||
| BA21 | BA22 | BA23 | BA24 | BA25 | BA26 | BA27 | BA28 | BA29 | ||||
| . Tensioning means | . Prevention of meandering and ensuring of straightness | . Overlapping | . Peeling means | . Stand-by mode, buffers, storage, and connection devices | . Cutting and joining means | . Sorting and classifying means | . Discharge and accumulation means | . Processing during abnormalities | ||||
| BB | BB00 DETECTION |
BB01 | BB02 | BB03 | BB04 | BB05 | BB06 | BB07 | BB08 | BB09 | BB10 | |
| . Detection of sheets | . . Detection of the front and back sides of the sheets | . . Detection of the size of the sheet | . . Detection of the amount remaining | . . Classification of the sheets | . . Detection of the speed of the sheets | . . Detection of tension | . . Detection of jamming | . Detection of movement or the device location | . Detection of magazines or cassettes | |||
| BB12 | BB14 | BB16 | BB17 | BB18 | BB19 | BB20 | ||||||
| . Detection of memory information (i.e., reading) | . Image detection | . Detection of a developing agent | . . Detection of the concentration of the developing agent | . . Detection of the amount of developing agent remaining | . Temperature detection | . . Detection of the temperature of the development apparatus | ||||||
| BB21 | BB22 | BB24 | BB26 | |||||||||
| . . Detection of the temperature of the heat-fixing apparatus | . . Detection of the temperature of the transport sheet | . Detection of the moisture level | . Detection of a master copy | |||||||||
| BC | BC00 OTHER STRUCTURES, OPERATIONS, AND CONTROL |
BC01 | BC02 | BC04 | BC05 | BC06 | BC08 | BC09 | BC10 | |||
| . Development | . . Speed and time | . Transfer or formation of a positive image | . Drying | . Fixing | . Heating | . . Heating means | . . . Rollers and drums | |||||
| BC11 | BC12 | BC13 | BC14 | BC15 | BC16 | BC17 | BC18 | BC19 | ||||
| . . . Belts | . . . Heating plates | . . . Radiation | . . . Blowing of hot air | . . . Conductive heating | . . . Variants that are movable | . . Temperature control | . . . Control at a fixed temperature | . . . Variation of the temperature | ||||
| BC21 | BC22 | BC24 | BC26 | BC27 | BC29 | BC30 | ||||||
| . Auxiliary heating | . . Maintenance of temperature | . Cooling and radiation of heat | . Initiation of operation | . Stopping of operation | . Environmental factors other than temperature | . Concentration level of the developing agent | ||||||
| BC31 | BC32 | BC34 | BC36 | BC37 | BC38 | BC40 | ||||||
| . Master copies | . Exposure | . Printing | . Covers and shutters | . Buffering | . Cleaning | . Materials | ||||||
| BC41 | BC42 | BC44 | BC46 | BC48 | BC50 | |||||||
| . Photosensitive materials and receptive sheets | . Characters, printing of characters, and recording | . Protection and sealing | . Removal, movement, and contact-and-separation | . Alarms and indication | . Switching of modes | |||||||
| CA | CA00 DEVICES DESIGNED FOR USE WITH MICROCAPSULES |
CA01 | CA02 | CA03 | CA04 | CA05 | CA06 | CA07 | CA08 | CA09 | CA10 | |
| . Operation by means of pressure | . . Use of rollers | . . . Forms of rollers | . . . Materials and internal structures of rollers | . . . Installation of rollers | . . . Adjustment of roller pressure | . . . Contact-and-separation of rollers and removal of rollers | . . Use of pressure heads | . . Use of balls | . . Use of impact | |||
| CA11 | CA12 | CA14 | CA15 | CA17 | CA19 | |||||||
| . . Use of magnetism or static electricity | . . Use of vibration | . Use of friction | . . Use of magnetized brushes | . Use of laser beams | . Heat-curing of the capsules | |||||||
| DA | DA00 STRUCTURE, CONTROL, AND OPERATION OF NON-IMMERSION APPLICATION METHODS |
DA01 | DA02 | DA03 | DA05 | DA07 | DA08 | DA10 | ||||
| . Target of application | . . Normal paper | . . Photosensitive sheets | . Supply and circulation | . Removal and scraping-off | . . Squeeze rollers | . Collection, reuse, and discarding | ||||||
| DA12 | DA13 | DA14 | DA15 | DA16 | DA17 | DA20 | ||||||
| . Application agents | . . Color-developing agents | . . Solvents | . Application means | . . Rollers or belts | . . Spraying | . Heating | ||||||
| DA22 | DA24 | DA26 | DA28 | DA29 | ||||||||
| . Use of static electricity | . Adjustment of the amount applied | . Application timing | . Containers for developing agents | . . Containers that rupture or burst open | ||||||||
| EA | EA00 DETAILS OF IMMERSION-TYPE PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESSING DEVICES |
EA01 | EA02 | EA03 | EA04 | EA06 | EA07 | EA08 | EA09 | EA10 | ||
| . Containers for photosensitive materials | . . Containers per se | . . Supply and transport of containers | . . Opening of lids | . Holding bodies for photosensitive materials | . . Clips | . . Holders, hangers, and buckets | . . Leaders | . . Transport of leaders | ||||
| EA12 | EA13 | EA15 | EA16 | EA18 | EA19 | EA20 | ||||||
| . Storage containers for developing agents | . Supply of developing agents | . Adjustment and mixing of liquids | . Agitation and circulation | . Discharge and collection of developing agents | . . Re-use and preservation | . . Discarding | ||||||
| EB | EB00 DEVELOPING TANKS |
EB01 | EB03 | EB04 | EB05 | EB06 | EB07 | EB08 | EB10 | |||
| . Sheet films | . Wound films | . . Development in a wound state | . . . Development while still in the cartridge (i.e., canister or patrone) | . . . Use of winding frames | . . . . Use of spiral grooves | . . Development after rewinding | . Multiple processing tanks | |||||
| EB11 | EB13 | |||||||||||
| . Processing plates, trays, or vats | . Bags |