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Diffusion transfer process

Assignee: Gevaert Photo Producten NV
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Filing: 1964-02-05
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Granted: 1969-03-18
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Expires: 1984-02-05
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Louis Maria De Haes

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 10:58
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03C; G03C8/00; G03C8/02; G03C8/04; G03C8/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
A PROCESS FOR OBTAINING PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGES ACCORDING TO THE SILVER HALIDE DIFFUSION TRANSFER PROCESS, WHICH COMPRISES: IMAGE-WISE EXPOSING A LIGHT SENSITIVE MATERIAL, (A) COMPRISING A SUPPORT, A LIGHT-SENSITIVE SILVER HALIDE EMULSION LAYER AND A LAYER OF A SWELLABLE COLLOID ON TOP OF SAID LIGHT-SENSITIVE LAYER, AND (B) CONTAINING HYDROQUINONE AND A 3-PYRAZOLIDONE DEVELOPING COMPOUND, CONTACTING SAID LIGHT-SENSITIVE MATERIAL, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN ALKALINE TREATING LIQUID WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF DEVELOPING AGENTS, WITH AN IMAGE-RECEIVING MATERIAL CONTAINING HYDROQUINONE AND A MEMBER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF DEVELOPMENT NUCLEI AND SUBSTANCES CAPABLE OF FORMING SUCH NUCLEI IN SITU, AND SEPARATING THE CONTACTED MATERIALS FROM EACH OTHER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 107 words
A PROCESS FOR OBTAINING PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGES ACCORDING TO THE SILVER HALIDE DIFFUSION TRANSFER PROCESS, WHICH COMPRISES: IMAGE-WISE EXPOSING A LIGHT SENSITIVE MATERIAL, (A) COMPRISING A SUPPORT, A LIGHT-SENSITIVE SILVER HALIDE EMULSION LAYER AND A LAYER OF A SWELLABLE COLLOID ON TOP OF SAID LIGHT-SENSITIVE LAYER, AND (B) CONTAINING HYDROQUINONE AND A 3-PYRAZOLIDONE DEVELOPING COMPOUND, CONTACTING SAID LIGHT-SENSITIVE MATERIAL, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN ALKALINE TREATING LIQUID WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF DEVELOPING AGENTS, WITH AN IMAGE-RECEIVING MATERIAL CONTAINING HYDROQUINONE AND A MEMBER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF DEVELOPMENT NUCLEI AND SUBSTANCES CAPABLE OF FORMING SUCH NUCLEI IN SITU, AND SEPARATING THE CONTACTED MATERIALS FROM EACH OTHER.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1972-03-17 1972-09-16 1973-03-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1976-03-17 1976-09-16 1977-03-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1980-03-17 1980-09-16 1981-03-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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