To provide a film processing device capable of securing a function of storing a developed photographic film and a function of conveying the developed photographic film further to a film scanner and discharging the photographic film after an image is read in compact constitution by using a simple mechanism.
The film processing device has a film processor FP which develops an undeveloped photographic film, the film scanner FS which acquires a frame image of the developed photographic film in the form of image data, a conveyance unit FC which conveys the photographic film discharged from the film processor FS to the film scanner FS, and a conveyance control unit 70 which controls the conveyance of the photographic film by the conveyance unit FC. A first discharge path 51 is formed which makes a revolution in part of a loop box 50 and the photographic film F discharged from the film scanner FS is conveyed to a film stocker 18 through the first conveyance path 51.
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TAMURA HIROAKI
Yuzo Ozaki
Toshihiko Taniguchi
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