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Organic silver salt dispersion and production method thereof, photothermographic material and production method thereof

US7022471B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 19, 2004
Grant dateApr 4, 2006
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03C1/49809
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An organic silver salt dispersion containing: light-insensitive organic silver salt grains; photosensitive silver halide grains; a solvent; and a binder for dispersion, wherein the organic silver salt is prepared by using: (i) an alkaline metal salt of an organic acid other than a sodium salt; and (ii) a water soluble silver compound, and the binder is a polyvinyl acetal resin having a polymerization degree of 250 to 1000 and prepared by acetal forming reaction of a polyvinylalcohol with an aldehyde.

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