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US2548552A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Acidifying compound for photographic baths

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1947-10-04
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Granted: 1951-04-10
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Expires: 1967-10-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lowell E Muehler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 09:22
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03C; G03C5/00; G03C5/26; G03C5/38; G03C5/386

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 67 words
A DRY, PACKAGED PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPOSITION ADAPTED TO FORM AN ACID HARDENING FIXING BATH WHEN MIXED IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION WITH A FIXING AGENT, A SOLUBLE SULFITE, AND A SALT OF AN ALIPHATIC ACID CONTAINING TWO TO FOUR CARBON ATOMS, WHICH COMPOSITION COMPRISES APPROXIMATELY ONE PART OF POTASSIUM ALUM AND APPROXIMATELY TWO PARTS OF POTASSIUM PYROSULFATE AS THE GENERATOR OF FREE ALIPHATIC ACID BY REACTION WITH THE SALT THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 67 words
A DRY, PACKAGED PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPOSITION ADAPTED TO FORM AN ACID HARDENING FIXING BATH WHEN MIXED IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION WITH A FIXING AGENT, A SOLUBLE SULFITE, AND A SALT OF AN ALIPHATIC ACID CONTAINING TWO TO FOUR CARBON ATOMS, WHICH COMPOSITION COMPRISES APPROXIMATELY ONE PART OF POTASSIUM ALUM AND APPROXIMATELY TWO PARTS OF POTASSIUM PYROSULFATE AS THE GENERATOR OF FREE ALIPHATIC ACID BY REACTION WITH THE SALT THEREOF.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1954-04-09 1954-10-09 1955-04-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-04-09 1958-10-09 1959-04-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-04-09 1962-10-09 1963-04-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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