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US3033678A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Radiation-sensitive silver halide emulsions and elements, and processes of developing the same

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1960-10-11
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Granted: 1962-05-08
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Expires: 1980-10-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hunt Heman Dowd

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 13:20
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03C; G03C5/00; G03C5/26; G03C1/00; G03C1/005; G03C1/49

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 106 words
A PROCESS FOR IMPROVING THE BACKGROUND DENSITY OF A LOCLIZED RADIATION-EXPOSED, LIGHT-DEVELOPABLE, DIRECTWRITING, RADIATION-SENSITIVE PHOTOGRAPHIC EEMENT HAVING A SUPPORT BEARING A LAYER OF A PHOTOGRAPHIC SILVER HALIDE EMULSION CONTAINING FROM 0.5 TO 120 MOLE PERCENT OF A STANNOUS SALT BASED ON THE SILVER HALIDE, CHARACTERIZED BY HEATING THE EXPOSED ELEMENT TO A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST 200* F. BUT BELOW THE DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE OF THE ELEMENT, AND THEN DEVELOPING THE IMAGE BY OVERALL EXPOSURE OF SAID LAYER TO RADIATION OF WAVELENGTH IN THE RANGE 350 TO 700 MILLIMCRONS, FOR 0.2 TO ABOUT 15 SECONDS, WHILE MAINTAINING SAID TEMPERATURE FOR AT LEAST PART OF THE LIGHT-DEVELOPMENT STEP.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-05-07 1965-11-06 1966-05-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-05-07 1969-11-06 1970-05-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-05-07 1973-11-06 1974-05-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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