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EP0147606A2 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Phenazine leucodyes for electrochromic recording

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1984-11-16
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2004-11-16
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Abstract

Abstract Certain phenazine leucodyes are useful in electrochromic recording systems. The specification discloses a leucodye having the structurewherein R is an acyl group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms.

Inventors

  • 👤 Paul Lewis Gendler
  • 👤 Robert James Twieg

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 09:26
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01D; G01D15/00; G01D15/06; B; B41; B41M; B41M5/00; B41M5/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 31 words
A substrate for electrochromic recording comprising bromide ions and characterized by also comprising a leucodye having the structure wherein R is an acyl group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 31 words
A substrate for electrochromic recording comprising bromide ions and characterized by also comprising a leucodye having the structure wherein R is an acyl group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 13 words
A substrate as claimed in claim 1 wherein R is a propionyl group.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 17 words
A substrate as claimed in claim 1 or 2, wherein the leucodye is admixed with another leucodye.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 14 words
A substrate as claimed in claim 1 or 2, wherein the substrate is paper.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 29 words
A substrate as claimed in claim 4 wherein the leucodye is present at a concentration of about 20 mg per standard paper page of 8 1/2 by 11 inches.

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