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Class of non-sensitizing infra-red dyes for use in photosensitive elements

US5741632A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 9, 1996
Grant dateApr 21, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 9, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/145
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A novel class of non-sensitizing infra-red dyes derived from heptamethine dyes with indolenine nuclei is disclosed. They are useful as filter-, acutance- or antihalation dyes for photographic elements based on silver halide or for photothermographic elements.

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