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Color photographic element

US6511796B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2001
Grant dateJan 28, 2003
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/156
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention provides a multilayer silver halide color photographic element comprising a support having coated thereon at least two red-sensitive silver halide emulsion layers having different sensitivity to red light, characterized in that the most sensitive of said red-sensitive silver halide emulsion layers comprises a core-shell silver bromoiodide tabular emulsion having a pure bromide core, a total silver iodide content lower than 10% and an aspect ratio higher than 4.0 and a Speed Enhancing (SE) cyan coupler represented by one of the following general formulas: wherein A represents (TIME)n—S—R1—R2, TIME being a timing group releasing S—R1—R2 with delay under developing conditions; n represents 0 or 1; R1 is a divalent linking group and R2 represents a water-solubilizing group or —NR3—R4, wherein R3 and R4, which may be the same or different, each represents a hydrogen atom or an aliphatic group having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms; R5 and R9 represent a non-diffusible ballasting group, R6 represents a group capable of substituting a hydrogen atom of the naphthol ring, m represents 0 to 3, R7 represents hydrogen or a halogen atom, R8 repre…

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