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Sensitizers for photothermographic elements

US5441866A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 1995
Grant dateAug 15, 1995
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Expiry dateJan 26, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03C1/49845
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Photothermographic elements of the photothermographic type may be sensitized to the infrared with sensitizing dyes of the formula: ##STR1## wherein: R.sup.1 represents a (CH.sub.2).sub.n --COO.sup.- group of from 1-20 carbon atoms, or an alkyl group of from 1 to 20 carbon atoms; and PA1 n is an integer from 1 to 20.

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