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US3189458A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Sensitizing photographic silver halide emulsions with elemental sulfur and an organic thiol

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1961-11-06
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Granted: 1965-06-15
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Expires: 1981-11-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Arthur H Herz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 21:19
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03C; G03C1/00; G03C1/005; G03C1/06; G03C1/08; G03C1/09

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
THE PROCESS FOR SENSITIZING A PHOTOGRAPHIC SILVER HALIDE EMULSION WHICH COMPRISES INCORPORATING IN SAID EMULSION: (A) AT LEAST .0001 GRAM PER MOLE OF SILVER HALIDE IN SAID EMULSION OF AN ADDENDUM SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF (1) ELEMENTAL SULFUR, AND (2) A SULFUR-CONTAINING COMPOUND THAT FORMS ELEMENTAL SULFUR IN SAID EMULSION; AND (B) AT LEAST .001 GRAM PER MOLE OF SILVER HALIDE IN SAID EMULSION OF A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF (1) AN ORGANIC THIOL, AND (2) A SULFUR-CONTAINING COMPOUND THAT FORMS AN ORGANIC THIOL IN SAID EMULSION SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF (A) AN ORGANIC THIOETHER, AND (B) AN ORGANIC DISULFIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 107 words
THE PROCESS FOR SENSITIZING A PHOTOGRAPHIC SILVER HALIDE EMULSION WHICH COMPRISES INCORPORATING IN SAID EMULSION: (A) AT LEAST .0001 GRAM PER MOLE OF SILVER HALIDE IN SAID EMULSION OF AN ADDENDUM SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF (1) ELEMENTAL SULFUR, AND (2) A SULFUR-CONTAINING COMPOUND THAT FORMS ELEMENTAL SULFUR IN SAID EMULSION; AND (B) AT LEAST .001 GRAM PER MOLE OF SILVER HALIDE IN SAID EMULSION OF A COMPOUND SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF (1) AN ORGANIC THIOL, AND (2) A SULFUR-CONTAINING COMPOUND THAT FORMS AN ORGANIC THIOL IN SAID EMULSION SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF (A) AN ORGANIC THIOETHER, AND (B) AN ORGANIC DISULFIDE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-06-14 1968-12-14 1969-06-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-06-14 1972-12-14 1973-06-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-06-14 1976-12-14 1977-06-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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