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Photographic element with silver halide emulsion layer of low developability and having an associated high dye-yield coupler

US5998121A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 15, 1996
Grant dateDec 7, 1999
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/159
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The photographic element of the invention provides a support bearing at least one photographic silver halide emulsion exhibiting low developability and having associated therewith at least one high dye-yield coupler that releases a dye or dye precursor having an electrically neutral dye chromophore. The invention also encompasses a process for forming an image in an element in accordance with the invention.

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