Storage stability of an imaging element for making a printing plate according to the silver salt diffusion transfer process
US5672461A · kind A · utility
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | May 29, 1996 |
| Grant date | Sep 30, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 29, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03F7/07
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides an imaging element comprising in the order given on a hydrophilic surface of a support (i) an image receiving layer containing physical development nuclei and (ii) a photosensitive layer containing a silver halide emulsion being in water permeable relationship with said image receiving layer, characterized in that said photosensitive layer comprises a substituted or unsubstituted 1-phenyl-3-pyrazolidone in an amount between 0.2 mg/g and 15 mg/g of silver halide expressed as an equivalent amount of silver nitrate.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.