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(11) EP 0 326 030 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
08.08.1990 Bulletin 1990/32

(43) Date of publication A2:
02.08.1989 Bulletin 1989/31

(21) Application number: 89100968.0

(22) Date of filing: 20.01.1989
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)4G03C 7/30
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE GB

(30) Priority: 21.01.1988 JP 11300/88

(71) Applicant: FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD.
Kanagawa 250-01 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Ueda, Shinji c/o Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
    Minami Ashigara-shi Kanagawa (JP)
  • Ishikawa, Takatoshi c/o Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
    Minami Ashigara-shi Kanagawa (JP)
  • Fujimoto, Hiroshi c/o Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
    Minami Ashigara-shi Kanagawa (JP)

(74) Representative: Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät 
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München
80538 München (DE)


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    (54) Method for processing silver halide color photographic material


    (57) A method of continuously processing imagewise exposed silver halide photographic materials using an automatic processor which has a color development bath is described, which method comprises the steps of a) using a color developer which contains an organic preservative, and b) adding to the color developer during the continuous processing either a water replenisher solution or a stabilizer solution instead of wash water.





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