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Process for making photographic emulsions and photographic elements and emulsions containing latent image forming units internally containing sensitizing dye

US5700608A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 1996
Grant dateDec 23, 1997
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03C1/035
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A photographic element is described which comprises a silver halide emulsion having incorporated therein a latent image forming unit, said unit being comprised of an agglomeration of silver halide in conductive contact with a light absorbing center, wherein the center is comprised of: PA1 (i) an amorphous or liquid crystalline spectral sensitizing dye; or PA1 (ii) a plurality of spectral sensitizing dye crystals. Also described is a process for forming a silver halide emulsion and the emulsion prepared by such process.

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