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US 5,526,086 AGranted
Film carrier transport adaptor
AssigneeBisco International, Inc.
InventorMichael Rizzo
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AssigneeBisco International, Inc.
InventorMichael Rizzo
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The present invention relates to a device used to position and secure smaller sized film, during film processing in a film processor adapted for processing larger sized film. The generally rectangular film carrier transport adaptor is of a size adaptable to pass through film processor used to process larger sized film. The adaptor has one or more apertures extending through the base sheet. Pressure sensitive adhesive is located around the perimeter of each aperture to hold the film to the adaptor. A peelably removable liner is located around the apertures and covers the pressure sensitive adhesive to protect the adhesive until the film is ready to be placed over the aperture and against the adhesive for processing. The film carrier transport adaptor can be comprised of a number of different laminate combinations which are made of materials which will not be damaged or destroyed when exposed to chemicals or rollers during film processing.
A film carrier transport adaptor to secure and position film of a variety of sizes as it passes through a film processor, said adaptor comprising:
A method of processing film using a film carrier transport adaptor having a base sheet with a front surface and a back surface and at least one aperture extending through said base sheet providing a recess within said base sheet, said aperture located to secure and position film in its perimeter and within said recess;
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