Patent ID: 7118296
Filing Date: 2006-10-10
Classification: G03D

Abstract:
1. A photosensitive material processor comprising: partition panels for keeping separate a plurality of liquid baths disposed adjacent to one another for containing liquid adapted to processing photosensitive material; an opening, formed in said partition panels, and having first and second inner surfaces opposed to one another; and a submerged squeezing blade, having a support end and a free end, said free end for pressing to close said opening, said support end being secured tightly to a portion of said first inner surface, said free end contacting said second inner surface, said free end being able to lift to contact said photosensitive material so as to allow passage of said photosensitive material through said opening, and for blocking a flow of said liquid through said opening; wherein said submerged squeezing blade is produced from metal having chemical resistance.