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Photographic multilayer direct-positive silver halide element

US3963494A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 11, 1974
Grant dateJun 15, 1976
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Expiry dateJan 11, 1994

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/143
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A photographic multilayer direct-positive silver halide element is provided comprising at least two direct-positive fogged silver halide emulsion layers the undermost emulsion layer comprising one or more non-spectrally sensitizing electron acceptors and the uppermost emulsion layer comprising one or more electron-acceptors at least one of which is a spectrally sensitizing electron acceptor. The direct-positive element has reduced gradation and extended exposure latitude.

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