초록 ▼

The disclosure relates to a compact photograph developer and printer which is contained in a cabinet adapted to receive exposed film and to deliver printed pictures therefrom. The photograph developer and printer being adapted for use in public places and being fully automatic upon the insertion of

The disclosure relates to a compact photograph developer and printer which is contained in a cabinet adapted to receive exposed film and to deliver printed pictures therefrom. The photograph developer and printer being adapted for use in public places and being fully automatic upon the insertion of exposed film therein to process the film, expose it and print photographs which are automatically delivered through a light trap opening in the housing to the operator. The housing contains novel film transport means including an adhesive film transport tape adhesively engageable with the marginal edges of film beyond the picture area thereof for pulling the film through the developer and processing tanks as well as the dryer. The machine also contains an exposing and printing facility as well as a print paper processing and developing tank means, all contained in the housing in light tight conditions.

대표청구항 ▼

In a photo developer and printer the combination of: a housing having a darkroom interior; film transport means in said darkroom interior of said housing; means traversed by said film transport means for developing film in said housing; printing means communicating with said film transport means and

In a photo developer and printer the combination of: a housing having a darkroom interior; film transport means in said darkroom interior of said housing; means traversed by said film transport means for developing film in said housing; printing means communicating with said film transport means and disposed in said housing and adapted to photographically print pictures from developed film; a film input compartment in said darkroom interior of said housing; said film transport means having a film receiving end in said input compartment; said housing having hand receiving openings communicating with the interior of said compartment; flexible light trap sleeves in said compartment surrounding said hand receiving openings and adjacent said receiving end of said film transport means; whereby human hands may be projected through said hand receiving openings from the outside of said housing and into said light trap sleeves in said compartment for inserting undeveloped film into said film receiving end of said film transport means; said housing having a film outlet opening for delivering developed film from said film transport means to the exterior of said housing; and a photo print outlet opening in said housing for delivering photo prints from said printer to the exterior of said housing.