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Poly(ethylene oxide) and alkali metal salt antistatic backing layer for photographic paper coated with polyolefin layer

US5683862A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 1996
Grant dateNov 4, 1997
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03C1/895
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Described herein is a photographic paper coated with a polyolefin resin layer on each surface, one of the free surfaces of one of the polyolefin layers bearing a print retaining antistatic layer with improved spliceability and track off characteristics. The antistatic layer includes a polymeric latex binder and a non-ionic surface active compound having poly(ethylene oxide) and an alkali metal salt wherein the non-ionic surface active compound is between 0.1 and 4 percent by dry weight of the antistatic layer.

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