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Silver halide sensitized lithographic printing plate

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1959-12-21
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Granted: 1964-08-25
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Expires: 1979-12-21
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edward C Yackel
  • 👤 Thomas I Abbott

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 20:56
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03F; G03F7/00; G03F7/004; G03F7/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 122 words
A LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES (A) EXPOSING TO A SUBJECT A PHOTOGRAPHIC ELEMENT COMPRISING A SUPPORT HAVING THEREON A GELATIN LAYER CONTAINING A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF A POLYHYDROXYBENZENE SILVER HALIDE DEVELOPING AGENT TO DEVELOP THE EXPOSED SILVER HALIDE IN THE LIGHT-SENSITIVE LAYER ABOVE IT, SAID AGENT SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF HALOGEN SUBSTITUTED, PHENYL SUBSTITUTED, AND 2-6 CARBON ATOMS CONTAINING ALKYL SUBSTITUTED POLYHYDROXYBENZENE DEVELOPING AGENTS, THE OXIDATION PRODUCT OF WHICH RENDERS GELATIN OLEOPHILIC AND OVER SAID GELATIN LAYER AN UNFOGGED GELATINO-SILVER HALIDE EMULSION LAYER UNIFORMLY HARDENED WITH A HARDENER, SUCH THAT THE GELATIN HAS A HARDNESS EQUIVALENT TO THAT OF A GELATIN LAYER HARDENED WITH ABOUT 2 GRAMS TO ABOUT 15 GRAMS OF DRY FORMALDEHYDE PER POUND OF GELATIN, AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 122 words
A LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES (A) EXPOSING TO A SUBJECT A PHOTOGRAPHIC ELEMENT COMPRISING A SUPPORT HAVING THEREON A GELATIN LAYER CONTAINING A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF A POLYHYDROXYBENZENE SILVER HALIDE DEVELOPING AGENT TO DEVELOP THE EXPOSED SILVER HALIDE IN THE LIGHT-SENSITIVE LAYER ABOVE IT, SAID AGENT SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF HALOGEN SUBSTITUTED, PHENYL SUBSTITUTED, AND 2-6 CARBON ATOMS CONTAINING ALKYL SUBSTITUTED POLYHYDROXYBENZENE DEVELOPING AGENTS, THE OXIDATION PRODUCT OF WHICH RENDERS GELATIN OLEOPHILIC AND OVER SAID GELATIN LAYER AN UNFOGGED GELATINO-SILVER HALIDE EMULSION LAYER UNIFORMLY HARDENED WITH A HARDENER, SUCH THAT THE GELATIN HAS A HARDNESS EQUIVALENT TO THAT OF A GELATIN LAYER HARDENED WITH ABOUT 2 GRAMS TO ABOUT 15 GRAMS OF DRY FORMALDEHYDE PER POUND OF GELATIN, AND

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-08-25 1968-02-24 1968-08-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-08-25 1976-02-24 1976-08-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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