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US3000739A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for preparing silver halide emulsions

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1957-04-02
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Granted: 1961-09-19
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Expires: 1977-04-02
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Maffet Vere

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 06:49
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03C; G03C1/00; G03C1/005; G03C1/015

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
A PROCESS FOR IMPROVING THE LOW INTENSITY RESPONSE OF A LIGHT-SENSITIVE SILVER HALIDE DISPERSION HAVING A PAG FROM 6.5 TO 8.75 IN A WATER-PERMEABLE ORGANIC COLLOID THAT HAS BEEN RIPENED AND DIGESTED AT A TEMPERATURE FROM ABOUT 110*F. TO 180*F. FOR 35 TO 70 MINUTES WHICH COMPRISES (1) ADJUSTING THE PAG OF THE PRECIPITATED RIPENED AND DIGESTED AQUEOUS DISPERSION UPWARDLY BY 0.2 TO 2.0 PAG UNITS BY THE ADDITION OF A WATER-SOLUBLE INORGANIC HALIDE TAKEN FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROGEN AMMONIUM, LITHIUM, SODIUM, POTASSIUM AND CADMIUM CHLORIDE AND BROMIDE AND (2) SUBJECTING THE RESULTING DISPERSION TO AN AUXILLARY DIGESTION AT A TEMPERATURE OF 110*F. TO 200*F. FOR A PERIOD OF ABOUT 3 TO ABOUT 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO COATING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
A PROCESS FOR IMPROVING THE LOW INTENSITY RESPONSE OF A LIGHT-SENSITIVE SILVER HALIDE DISPERSION HAVING A PAG FROM 6.5 TO 8.75 IN A WATER-PERMEABLE ORGANIC COLLOID THAT HAS BEEN RIPENED AND DIGESTED AT A TEMPERATURE FROM ABOUT 110*F. TO 180*F. FOR 35 TO 70 MINUTES WHICH COMPRISES (1) ADJUSTING THE PAG OF THE PRECIPITATED RIPENED AND DIGESTED AQUEOUS DISPERSION UPWARDLY BY 0.2 TO 2.0 PAG UNITS BY THE ADDITION OF A WATER-SOLUBLE INORGANIC HALIDE TAKEN FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROGEN AMMONIUM, LITHIUM, SODIUM, POTASSIUM AND CADMIUM CHLORIDE AND BROMIDE AND (2) SUBJECTING THE RESULTING DISPERSION TO AN AUXILLARY DIGESTION AT A TEMPERATURE OF 110*F. TO 200*F. FOR A PERIOD OF ABOUT 3 TO ABOUT 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO COATING.

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