Photothermographic material
US6610469B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 16, 2002 |
| Grant date | Aug 26, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 16, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03C1/49845
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides a photothermographic material having an image-forming layer that contains a non-photosensitive silver salt of an organic acid, a photosensitive silver halide, a specific nucleating agent, a compound represented by the formula (1) and a binder on at least one side of a support: wherein P represents an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom or NH, Q represents an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom, Y represents OH, OM (M represents a counter ion) or NH2, L represents a divalent bridging group, and Z represents an alkyl group, an aryl group or a heterocyclic group.
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