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High-contrast image forming process

US5284733A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 1, 1991
Grant dateFeb 8, 1994
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03C5/30
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A silver halide photographic material is disclosed. The photographic material comprises a support having coated thereon one or more hydrophilic colloidal layers, at least one of the hydrophilic colloidal layers being a negative working silver halide emulsion layer, wherein said silver halide emulsion layer or another hydrophilic colloidal layer contains a water-soluble polymer or copolymer having a quaternary ammonium salt in a repeating unit. The process for forming a high contrast negative image using the photographic material is also disclosed.

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