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Silver halide photographic emulsion containing cyanine and hemicyanine sensitizing dyes

US4152163A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 1977
Grant dateMay 1, 1979
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Expiry dateMar 14, 1997

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03C1/28
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion comprising a silver halide emulsion containing a combination of at least one sensitizing dye represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR1## at least one sensitizing dye represented by the following general formula (II): ##STR2## and at least one organic heterocyclic compound represented by the following general formula (III) or (IV): ##STR3## wherein Z.sup.1 and Z.sup.2, which may be the same or different, each represents a group of atoms necessary for forming a thiazole nucleus or a selenazole nucleus; Z.sup.3 has the same meaning as Z.sup.1 and Z.sup.2 ; Z.sup.4 represents a group of atoms necessary for forming an imidazole nucleus or an oxazole nucleus; Z.sup.5 represents a group of atoms necessary for forming an imidazole nucleus; R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.4, R.sup.5 and R.sup.7, which may be the same or different, each represents an alkyl group, with at least one of R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 being an alkyl group substituted with a carboxy group, a hydroxy group or a sulfo group; R.sup.3 and R.sup.6, which may be the same or different, each represents a lower alkyl group, an aryl group or a hydrog…

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