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Silver halide imaging materials

US5800974A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 8, 1992
Grant dateSep 1, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 8, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03C1/42
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A black and white photographic element comprising as a photosensitive medium a layer of a silver halide emulsion characterised in that the photosensitive medium comprises in the same layer or in an adjacent layer thereto a developer comprising a substantially non-diffusing polymeric compound having as a component part of its structure a plurality of units having a nucleus of general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein; each Z independently is a member selected from the group consisting of --OH and a group which leaves an --OH residue when contacted with an alkali (pH .gtoreq.10) at temperatures of .ltoreq.50.degree. C.

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