Thermally processable imaging element
US6225038A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 4, 1999 |
| Grant date | May 1, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 4, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S430/151
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
This invention comprises thermally processable imaging element comprising: PA1 (a) a support, PA1 (b) a thermally processable imaging layer on one side of the support; and PA1 (c) a protective layer comprising a binder and matte particles comprising a crosslinked polymer, wherein the protective layer has been applied as a solution of binder and matte particles in a coating solvent in which the binder is soluble and the matte particles are swellable to the extent of about 160 to about 390%.
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