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US2765240A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for forming print-receiving elements

Assignee: Polaroid Corp
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Filing: 1953-01-15
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Granted: 1956-10-02
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Expires: 1973-01-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Edwin H Land

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 15:35
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03C; G03C8/00; G03C8/24; G03C8/26; G03C8/28; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S430/00; Y10S430/136

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 164 words
A PROCESS FOR FORMING PRINT-RECEIVING ELEMENTS WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF CREATING A MIXTURE, IN A LIQUID SUSPENDING MEDIUM, OF MINUTE PARTICLES OF A RELATIVELY INERT, INSOLUBLE, ADSORBENT SUBSTANCE AND A SUBSTANTIALLY LESSER CONCENTRATION OF A SILVER PRECIPITATING AGENT, SAID SUBSTANCE BEING INSOLUBLE IN WATER AND IN SAID LIQUID DISPERSING MEDIUM AND CHEMICALLY INERT TO SILVER HALIDE EMULSIONS AND TO PHOTOGRAPHIC SILVER HALIDE DEVELOPERS AND FIXING AGENTS, SAID SILVER PRECIPITATING AGENT BEING DISPERSED AMONG SAID PARTICLES OF SAID SUBSTANCE AND BEING CAPABLE OF AIDING IN THE REDUCTION AND PRECIPITATION OF METALLIC SILVER FROM SILVER COMPLEX IONS IN THE PRESENCE OF A SILVER HALIDE DEVELOPING AGENT, COATING THE LIQUID DISPERSION SO FORMED IN A THIN LAYER ON A SHEET SUPPORT, AND DRYING SAID COATING TO PROVIDE SAID SUPPORT WITH A THIN SILVER PRECIPITATION LAYER PERMEABLE TO THE IONIC CONTENT OF AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A SOLUBLE SILVER COMPLEX, SAID PRECIPITATION LAYER COMPRISING A MATRIX OF SAID SUBSTANCE THROUGHOUT WHICH IS DISPERSED SAID SILVER PRECIPITATING AGENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 164 words
A PROCESS FOR FORMING PRINT-RECEIVING ELEMENTS WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF CREATING A MIXTURE, IN A LIQUID SUSPENDING MEDIUM, OF MINUTE PARTICLES OF A RELATIVELY INERT, INSOLUBLE, ADSORBENT SUBSTANCE AND A SUBSTANTIALLY LESSER CONCENTRATION OF A SILVER PRECIPITATING AGENT, SAID SUBSTANCE BEING INSOLUBLE IN WATER AND IN SAID LIQUID DISPERSING MEDIUM AND CHEMICALLY INERT TO SILVER HALIDE EMULSIONS AND TO PHOTOGRAPHIC SILVER HALIDE DEVELOPERS AND FIXING AGENTS, SAID SILVER PRECIPITATING AGENT BEING DISPERSED AMONG SAID PARTICLES OF SAID SUBSTANCE AND BEING CAPABLE OF AIDING IN THE REDUCTION AND PRECIPITATION OF METALLIC SILVER FROM SILVER COMPLEX IONS IN THE PRESENCE OF A SILVER HALIDE DEVELOPING AGENT, COATING THE LIQUID DISPERSION SO FORMED IN A THIN LAYER ON A SHEET SUPPORT, AND DRYING SAID COATING TO PROVIDE SAID SUPPORT WITH A THIN SILVER PRECIPITATION LAYER PERMEABLE TO THE IONIC CONTENT OF AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A SOLUBLE SILVER COMPLEX, SAID PRECIPITATION LAYER COMPRISING A MATRIX OF SAID SUBSTANCE THROUGHOUT WHICH IS DISPERSED SAID SILVER PRECIPITATING AGENT.

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7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-10-02 1964-04-02 1964-10-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-10-02 1968-04-02 1968-10-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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