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US3178293A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Radiation-sensitive elements and their preparation

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1962-10-25
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Granted: 1965-04-13
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Expires: 1982-10-25
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Bigelow John Howard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 09:42
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03C; G03C1/00; G03C1/005; G03C1/49

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 145 words
A PROCESS OF MAKING LIGHT-DEVELOPABLE, DIRECT-WRITING SILVER HALIDE EMULSIONS WHICH COMPRISES (1) ADMIXING AQUEOUS SILVER NITRATE AND FROM 0.33 TO 10 MOLE PERCENT, BASED ON THE SILVER, OF A WATERSOLUBLE PLUMBOUS SALT (0.0033 TO 0.1 MOLE OF PLUMBOUS SALT PER MOLE OF SILVER), WITH AN ACIDIFIED AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A WATER-SOLUBLE HALIDE CONTAINING A WATER-PERMEABLE ORGANIC COLLOID BINDING AGENT; (2) RIPENILNG THE PRECIPITATED SILVER HALIDE EMULSION, (3) DIGESTING THE RESULTING EMULSION, AND PRIOR TO COMPLETION OF ONE OF THE STEPS OF DIGESTING AND COATING, INCORPORATING WITH THE SILVER HALIDE EMULSION, BASED ON THE SILVER, (A) 0 TO 120 MOLE PERCENT OF A WATER-SOLUBLE INORGANIC BROMIDE, (B) A WATER-SOLUBLE LPLUMBOUS SALT IN AN AMOUNT OF 0 T 5 MOLE PERCENT, AND ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: (C) 5 TO 50 MOLE PERCENT OF A WATER-SOLUBLE STANNOUS SALT, AND (D) 30 TO 350 MOLE PERCENT OF SODIUM NITRITE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 145 words
A PROCESS OF MAKING LIGHT-DEVELOPABLE, DIRECT-WRITING SILVER HALIDE EMULSIONS WHICH COMPRISES (1) ADMIXING AQUEOUS SILVER NITRATE AND FROM 0.33 TO 10 MOLE PERCENT, BASED ON THE SILVER, OF A WATERSOLUBLE PLUMBOUS SALT (0.0033 TO 0.1 MOLE OF PLUMBOUS SALT PER MOLE OF SILVER), WITH AN ACIDIFIED AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A WATER-SOLUBLE HALIDE CONTAINING A WATER-PERMEABLE ORGANIC COLLOID BINDING AGENT; (2) RIPENILNG THE PRECIPITATED SILVER HALIDE EMULSION, (3) DIGESTING THE RESULTING EMULSION, AND PRIOR TO COMPLETION OF ONE OF THE STEPS OF DIGESTING AND COATING, INCORPORATING WITH THE SILVER HALIDE EMULSION, BASED ON THE SILVER, (A) 0 TO 120 MOLE PERCENT OF A WATER-SOLUBLE INORGANIC BROMIDE, (B) A WATER-SOLUBLE LPLUMBOUS SALT IN AN AMOUNT OF 0 T 5 MOLE PERCENT, AND ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: (C) 5 TO 50 MOLE PERCENT OF A WATER-SOLUBLE STANNOUS SALT, AND (D) 30 TO 350 MOLE PERCENT OF SODIUM NITRITE.

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