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Silver halide tabular grain emulsion

US6878512B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 2003
Grant dateApr 12, 2005
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03C2001/0357
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to a new silver halide tabular grain emulsion, wherein said silver halide emulsion comprises tabular grains having average thickness lower than 0.15 μm, an average diameter of at least 1.20 μm and an average aspect ratio of at least 8:1, and showing a coefficient of diameter variation COVd within the range of from 31% to 44% and a coefficient of thickness variation COVt lower than 25%.

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