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Bleaching silver images

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1945-11-28
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Granted: 1950-11-14
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Expires: 1965-11-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Paul W Vittum

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 11:59
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03C; G03C7/00; G03C7/30; G03C7/42

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
THE METHOD OF REMOVING ONLY THE SILVER IMAGES FROM A PHOTOGRAPHIC LAYER CONTAINING SILVER AND COLOR DEVELOPED DYE IMAGES OF THE CLASS CONSISTING OF AZOMETHINE, INDANILINE AND INDOPHEONOL DYES, WHICH COMPRISES TREATING SAID LAYER CONTAINING SAID SILVER AND DYE IMAGES WITH A STRONG ACID SOLUTION OF A QUINONE HAVING A PH OF 1.5 TO 3.5, SAID SOLUTION CONTAINING AN ALKALIMETAL HALIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CHLORIDES AND BROMIDES, BUT BEING FREE OF ORGANIC SOLVENT, FOLLOWED BY FIXING.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 79 words
THE METHOD OF REMOVING ONLY THE SILVER IMAGES FROM A PHOTOGRAPHIC LAYER CONTAINING SILVER AND COLOR DEVELOPED DYE IMAGES OF THE CLASS CONSISTING OF AZOMETHINE, INDANILINE AND INDOPHEONOL DYES, WHICH COMPRISES TREATING SAID LAYER CONTAINING SAID SILVER AND DYE IMAGES WITH A STRONG ACID SOLUTION OF A QUINONE HAVING A PH OF 1.5 TO 3.5, SAID SOLUTION CONTAINING AN ALKALIMETAL HALIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CHLORIDES AND BROMIDES, BUT BEING FREE OF ORGANIC SOLVENT, FOLLOWED BY FIXING.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1953-11-13 1954-05-15 1954-11-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1957-11-13 1958-05-15 1958-11-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1961-11-13 1962-05-15 1962-11-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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