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(11) EP 0 608 947 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
08.02.1995 Bulletin 1995/06

(43) Date of publication A2:
03.08.1994 Bulletin 1994/31

(21) Application number: 94200157.9

(22) Date of filing: 22.01.1994
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)5: G03D 3/06
(84) Designated Contracting States:
CH DE FR GB IT LI

(30) Priority: 26.01.1993 GB 9301471

(71) Applicants:
  • KODAK LIMITED
    Harrow, Middlesex HA1 4TY (GB)

    GB 
  • EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY
    Rochester, New York 14650-2201 (US)

    CH DE FR IT LI 

(72) Inventor:
  • Fyson, John Richard, c/o Kodak Limited
    Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 4TY (GB)

(74) Representative: Phillips, Margaret Dawn et al
Kodak Limited Patent Department Headstone Drive
Harrow, Middlesex HA1 4TY
Harrow, Middlesex HA1 4TY (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
   
       


    (54) Photographic processing apparatus


    (57) It is well known to replenish photographic processing apparatus and to treat used solutions so that unwanted material is removed therefrom which may be deleterious to final product. Described herein is a unit which contains both replenisher chemistry and clean-up chemistry. The unit (10) comprises a plurality of compartments (20, 22, 24, 26, 30, 34) each of which contains either replenisher chemistry or clean-up chemistry. Each compartment (20, 22, 24, 26, 30, 34) is connectable to the appropriate stage of the processing apparatus.






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