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US2614925A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Mercapto azoles in developer for mixed grain photographic process

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1949-12-20
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Granted: 1952-10-21
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Expires: 1969-12-20
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Burt H Carroll
  • 👤 Forrest A Richey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 18:19
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03C; G03C7/00; G03C7/30; G03C7/407; G03C7/413

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
THE METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE INTER-IMAGE EFFECTS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SILVER HALIDE EMULSION LAYER CONTAINING AT LEAST TWO SETS OF SILVER HALIDE GRAINS, EACH SET BEING SENSITIVE TO A DIFFERENT SPECTRAL REGION, WHICH COMPRISES EXPOSING SAID LAYER TO A COLORED OBJECT OR IMAGE AND DEVELOPING IT IN A BLACK-AND-WHITE DEVELOPER CONTAINING AN AZOLE HAVING A MERCAPTO SUBSTITUENT, AND THEN SUCSESSIVELY EXPOSING THE SETS OF RESIDUAL SILVER HALIDE GRAINS TO LIGHT TO WHICH EACH SET IS SENSITIVE AND SUCCESSIVELY DEVELOPING SAID SETS OF SILVER HALIDE GRAINS TO DIFFERENT COLORED IMAGES IN SAID LAYER WITH DIFFERENT COLORFORMING DEVELOPER SOLUTIONS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 99 words
THE METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE INTER-IMAGE EFFECTS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SILVER HALIDE EMULSION LAYER CONTAINING AT LEAST TWO SETS OF SILVER HALIDE GRAINS, EACH SET BEING SENSITIVE TO A DIFFERENT SPECTRAL REGION, WHICH COMPRISES EXPOSING SAID LAYER TO A COLORED OBJECT OR IMAGE AND DEVELOPING IT IN A BLACK-AND-WHITE DEVELOPER CONTAINING AN AZOLE HAVING A MERCAPTO SUBSTITUENT, AND THEN SUCSESSIVELY EXPOSING THE SETS OF RESIDUAL SILVER HALIDE GRAINS TO LIGHT TO WHICH EACH SET IS SENSITIVE AND SUCCESSIVELY DEVELOPING SAID SETS OF SILVER HALIDE GRAINS TO DIFFERENT COLORED IMAGES IN SAID LAYER WITH DIFFERENT COLORFORMING DEVELOPER SOLUTIONS.

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