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US3269840A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method and material for surface brightening layers containing gelatin as the binding agent using anionic water-soluble diaminostilbene fluorescent compounds

Assignee: Gevaert Photo Producten NV
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Filing: 1964-03-27
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Granted: 1966-08-30
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Expires: 1984-03-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Pattyn Hendrik Adolf
  • 👤 Koerber Willem Karel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 21:58
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23B; A23B4/00; A23B4/06; A23B4/066; A23B4/068; D; D21; D21H; D21H21/00; D21H21/14; D21H21/30; G; G03; G03C; G03C1/00; G03C1/76; G03C1/775; G03C1/815; G03C1/8155; G03C5/00; G03C5/26; G03C5/29; G03C5/305; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S430/00; Y10S430/134

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 128 words
A PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIAL COMPRISING A SUPPORT BEARING A LAYER OF BARYTA COATING CONTAINING GELATIN AS THE ESSENTIAL BINDING AGENT AND AT LEAST ONE GELATIN SILVER HALIDE EMULSION LAYER CONTAINING GELATIN AS THE ESSENTIAL BINDING AGENT, SAID MATERIAL BEING CHARACTERIZED IN THAT AT LEAST ONE OF SAID LAYERS HAS HOMOGENEOUSLY DISTRIBUTED THROUGH THE GELATIN THEREOF AN ANIONIC WATER-SOLUBLE 4,4''DIMINOSTILBENE FLUORESCENT COMPOUND ADAPTED FOR OPTICALLY BRIGHTENING SAID MATERIAL, SAID FLUORESCENT COMPOUND BEING INCORPORATED IN SAID GELATIN IN THE DISSOLVED STATE AND ONE OF SAID LAYERS HAS HOMOGENUOUSLY DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT THE GELATIN THEREOF A WATER-SOLUBLE VINYL POLYMER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POLYVINYL PYRROLIDONE, POLYVINYL-2-OXAZOLIDONE, AND A VINYL PYRROLIDONE-VINYL ACETATE COPOLYMER, SAID POLYMER BEING INCORPORATED IN SAID GELATIN IN THE DISSOLVED STATE WHEREBY THE BRIGHTNESS OF SAID MATERIAL IS ENHANCED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 128 words
A PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIAL COMPRISING A SUPPORT BEARING A LAYER OF BARYTA COATING CONTAINING GELATIN AS THE ESSENTIAL BINDING AGENT AND AT LEAST ONE GELATIN SILVER HALIDE EMULSION LAYER CONTAINING GELATIN AS THE ESSENTIAL BINDING AGENT, SAID MATERIAL BEING CHARACTERIZED IN THAT AT LEAST ONE OF SAID LAYERS HAS HOMOGENEOUSLY DISTRIBUTED THROUGH THE GELATIN THEREOF AN ANIONIC WATER-SOLUBLE 4,4''DIMINOSTILBENE FLUORESCENT COMPOUND ADAPTED FOR OPTICALLY BRIGHTENING SAID MATERIAL, SAID FLUORESCENT COMPOUND BEING INCORPORATED IN SAID GELATIN IN THE DISSOLVED STATE AND ONE OF SAID LAYERS HAS HOMOGENUOUSLY DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT THE GELATIN THEREOF A WATER-SOLUBLE VINYL POLYMER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POLYVINYL PYRROLIDONE, POLYVINYL-2-OXAZOLIDONE, AND A VINYL PYRROLIDONE-VINYL ACETATE COPOLYMER, SAID POLYMER BEING INCORPORATED IN SAID GELATIN IN THE DISSOLVED STATE WHEREBY THE BRIGHTNESS OF SAID MATERIAL IS ENHANCED.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-08-29 1970-02-28 1970-08-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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