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Dyestuff-bleaching preparation for the photographic silver dyestuff-bleaching process

Assignee: BASF Schweiz AG
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Filing: 1969-06-18
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Granted: 1971-11-16
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Expires: 1989-06-18
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Abstract

Abstract In a photographic silver dyestuff-bleaching process a dyestuffbleaching preparation is used which contains an acid, a watersoluble iodide, optionally a dyestuff-bleaching catalyst and in addition a reductone such as ascorbic acid. These preparations, preferably in the form of baths, are distinguished by their stability and effectiveness even after prolonged storage in open containers.

Inventors

  • 👤 Matthias Schellenberg
  • 👤 Max Marthaler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 09:43
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03C; G03C7/00; G03C7/28

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 14 words
A preparation according to claim 1 being in the form of a dyestuff-bleaching bath.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 32 words
A preparation according to claim 1 containing as acid a member selected from the group consisting of an organic sulfonic acid, sodium bisulfate, hydrochloric acid, sulfuric acid, acetic acid and citric acid.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 19 words
A preparation according to claim 1 containing as water-soluble iodide hydriodic acid, ammonium iodide, sodium iodide and potassium iodide.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 14 words
A preparation according to claim 1 containing sulfuric acid, potassium iodide and ascorbic acid.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-11-15 1975-05-17 1975-11-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-11-15 1979-05-17 1979-11-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-11-15 1983-05-17 1983-11-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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