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US3730727A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Photographic element comprising an aliphatic carboxylic acid aryl hydrazide and ascorbic acid

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1971-03-11
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Granted: 1973-05-01
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Expires: 1991-03-11
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Abstract

Abstract ARYL, HETEROCYCLIC OR ALIPHATIC CARBOXYLIC ACID ARYL HYDRAZIDES ARE EMPLOYED WITH ASCORBIC ACID AS A DEVELOPING AGENT COMBINATION FOR EXPOSED ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY SENSITIVE SILVER SALTS. THE DEVELOPING AGENT COMBINATION CAN BE EMPLOYED IN DEVELOPER SOLUTIONS, IN SILVER SALT PROCESSING SOLUTIONS, AS IN INCORPORATED DEVELOPING AGENT COMBINATION, AS A DEVELOPING AGENT COMBINATION IN DIFFUSION TRANSFER PROCESSES AND IN DRY PROCESSING TECHNIQUES. THE COMBINATION CAN BE LOCATED IN THE SAME OR DIFFERENT LAYERS OF A PHOTOGRAPHIC ELEMENT, OR THE HYDRAZIDE CAN BE LOCATED IN THE PHOTOSENSITIVE EMULSION LAYER AND THE ASCORBIC ACID LOCATED IN AN ACTIVATOR SOLUTION. THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPING EXPOSED PHOTOGRAPHIC ELEMENTS IN THE PRESENCE OF THE HYDRAZIDES AND ASCORBIC ACID IS DISCLOSED.

Inventors

  • 👤 I Olivares
  • 👤 F Bean
  • 👤 G Haist

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CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J37/00; B01J37/22; B01J23/00; B01J23/38; B01J23/54; B01J23/56; B01J23/64; C; C10; C10G; C10G35/00; C10G35/04; C10G35/06; C10G35/085; C10G35/09; G; G03; G03C; G03C1/00; G03C1/005; G03C1/06; G03C1/42; G03C1/494; G03C1/498; G03C1/49827; G03C5/00; G03C5/26; G03C5/29; G03C5/30; G03C5/38; G03C5/383; G03C8/00; G03C8/32; G03C8/36

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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) 1976-04-30 1976-10-30 1977-05-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-04-30 1980-10-30 1981-05-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-04-30 1984-10-30 1985-05-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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