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Silver halide photographic material containing azo masking couplers

Assignee: Agfa Gevaert AG
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Filing: 1972-05-04
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Granted: 1974-10-29
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Expires: 1992-05-04
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Abstract

Abstract A light sensitive color photographic material having at least one silver halide emulsion layer which contains a red azo masking coupler of the following formula: WHEREIN R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the description, which red cyan coupler has advantageous properties with respect to suitable absorption dyes, efficient emulsifiability and excellent reactivity.

Inventors

  • 👤 D Kalz
  • 👤 W Puschel
  • 👤 G Benoy

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 21:41
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03C; G03C7/00; G03C7/30; G03C7/32; G03C7/333; G03C7/3335; C; C09; C09B; C09B29/00; C09B29/10; C09B29/18; C09B29/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 29 words
A LIGHT SENSITIVE COLOR PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIAL HAVING AT LEAST ONE SILVER HALIDE EMULSION LAYER WHICH CONTAINS A RED CYAN COUPLER, WHICH CYAN COUPLER IS OF THE FOLLOWING GENERAL FORMULA:
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 29 words
A LIGHT SENSITIVE COLOR PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIAL HAVING AT LEAST ONE SILVER HALIDE EMULSION LAYER WHICH CONTAINS A RED CYAN COUPLER, WHICH CYAN COUPLER IS OF THE FOLLOWING GENERAL FORMULA:
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 32 words
A material as claimed in claim 1 in which R1, R2 and R3 represents alkyl and one of R1, R2 or R3 is an alkyl radical with 12 to 18 carbon atoms.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 25 words
A material as claimed in claim 1 in which the red cyan couplers are incorporated in the silver halide emulsion layer in an emulsified form.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 30 words
A material as claimed in claim 3 in which 10 to 100 percent, based on the quantity of dye used, of dibutylphthalate is added to the dye solution before emulsification.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 33 words
A material as claimed in claim 1 containing in the silver halide emulsion layer in addition colorless cyan coupler selected from the group consisting of cyan couplers of the phenol or naphthol series.

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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) 1977-10-28 1978-04-29 1978-10-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-10-28 1982-04-29 1982-10-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-10-28 1986-04-29 1986-10-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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