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Silver halide photographic emulsions

Assignee: Fujifilm Holdings Corp
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Filing: 1975-07-25
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Granted: 1976-08-24
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Expires: 1995-07-25
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Abstract

Abstract A silver halide photographic emulsion containing at least one sensitizing dye represented by the formula (I) ##EQU1## wherein Z 1 represents a group of atoms necessary to complete a thiazole nucleus, a benzothiazole nucleus, a benzoselenazole nucleus, a naphthothiazole nucleus or a naphthoselenazole nucleus; Z 2 represents a group of atoms necessary to complete a naphthothiazole nucleus or a naphthoselenazole nucleus; and R 1 and R 2 , which may be the same or different, each represents an aliphatic group and at least one of R 1 and R 2 is an aliphatic group containing a carboxyl group or a sulfo group; and at least one sensitizing dye represented by the formula (II) ##EQU2## wherein Z 3 and Z 4 which may be the same or different, each represents a group of atoms necessary to complete a thiazole nucleus, a benzothiazole nucleus or a benzoselenazole nucleus; and R 3 and R 4 , which may be the same or different, each represents an aliphatic group and at least one of R 3 and R 4 is an aliphatic group containing a carboxyl group or a sulfo group.

Inventors

  • 👤 Masanao Hinata
  • 👤 Haruo Takei
  • 👤 Akira Sato
  • 👤 Tadashi Ikeda

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03C; G03C1/00; G03C1/005; G03C1/06; G03C1/08; G03C1/28; G03C1/29

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 18
Claim 1
Independent Claim 187 words
A silver halide photographic emulsion containing at least one sensitizing dye represented by the formula (I) ##EQU3## wherein Z 1 represents a group of atoms necessary to complete a thiazole nucleus, a benzothiazole nucleus, a benzoselenazole nucleus, a naphthothiazole nucleus or a naphthoselenazole nucleus; Z 2 represents a group of atoms necessary to complete a naphthothiazole nucleus or a naphthoselenazole nucleus; and R 1 and R 2 , which may be the same or different, each represents an aliphatic group and at least one of R 1 and R 2 is an aliphatic group containing a carboxyl group or a sulfo group; and at least one sensitizing dye represented by the formula (II) ##EQU4## wherein Z 3 and Z 4 which may be the same or different, each represents a group of atoms necessary to complete a thiazole nucleus, a benzothiazole nucleus or a benzoselenazole nucleus; and R 3 and R 4 , which may be the same or different, each represents an aliphatic group and at least one of R 3 and R 4 is an aliphatic group containing a carboxyl group or a sulfo group.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 187 words
A silver halide photographic emulsion containing at least one sensitizing dye represented by the formula (I) ##EQU3## wherein Z 1 represents a group of atoms necessary to complete a thiazole nucleus, a benzothiazole nucleus, a benzoselenazole nucleus, a naphthothiazole nucleus or a naphthoselenazole nucleus; Z 2 represents a group of atoms necessary to complete a naphthothiazole nucleus or a naphthoselenazole nucleus; and R 1 and R 2 , which may be the same or different, each represents an aliphatic group and at least one of R 1 and R 2 is an aliphatic group containing a carboxyl group or a sulfo group; and at least one sensitizing dye represented by the formula (II) ##EQU4## wherein Z 3 and Z 4 which may be the same or different, each represents a group of atoms necessary to complete a thiazole nucleus, a benzothiazole nucleus or a benzoselenazole nucleus; and R 3 and R 4 , which may be the same or different, each represents an aliphatic group and at least one of R 3 and R 4 is an aliphatic group containing a carboxyl group or a sulfo group.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 113 words
The silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 1, wherein said sensitizing dye of the formula (I) has the formula (III) ##STR5## wherein Z 5 represents a group of atoms necessary to complete a benzothiazole nucleus or a naphthiazole nucleus; Z 6 represents a group of atoms necessary to complete a naphthothiazole nucleus; A 1 represents an alkylene group having 4 or less carbon atoms which can be substituted with a hydroxyl group; R 5 represents an --A 2 --SO 3 H group or an --A 2 --CO 2 H group, wherein A 2 has the same meaning as A 1 , and A 2 and A 1 can be the same or different.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 112 words
The silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 1, wherein said sensitizing dye of the formula (II) has the formula (V) ##STR6## wherein Z 8 and Z 9 , which may be the same or different, each represents a group of atoms necessary to complete a benzothiazole nucleus or a benzoselenazole nucleus; A 3 represents an alkylene group having 4 or less carbon atoms which can be substituted with a hydroxyl group; R 6 represents an --A 4 --SO 3 H group or an --A 4 --CO 2 H group, wherein A 4 has the same meaning as A 3 , and A 4 and A 3 can be the same or different.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 207 words
The silver halide photographic emulsion as set forth in claim 1, wherein said sensitizing dye of the formula (I) has the formula (III) ##STR7## wherein Z 5 represents a group of atoms necessary to complete a benzothiazole nucleus or a naphthothiazole nucleus; A 1 represents an alkylene group having 4 or less carbon atoms which can be substituted with a hydroxyl group; R 5 represents an --A 2 --SO 3 H group or an --A 2 --CO 2 H group, wherein A 2 has a same meaning as A 1 , and A 2 and A 1 can be the same or different; and said sensitizing dye of the formula (II) has the formula (V) ##STR8## wherein Z 8 and Z 9 , which may be the same or different, each represents a group of atoms necessary to complete a benzothiazole nucleus or a benzoselenazole nucleus; A 3 represents an alkylene group having 4 or less carbon atoms which can be substituted with a hydroxyl group; R 6 represents an --A 4 --SO 3 H group or an --A 4 --CO 2 H group, wherein A 4 has the same meaning as A 3 , and A 4 and A 3 can be the same or different.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 185 words
The silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 1, wherein said dye of the formula (I) has the formula (IV) ##SPC5## wherein Z 7 represents a group of atoms necessary to complete a benzothiazole nucleus or a naphtho(1,2-d)thiazole nucleus; A 1 represents an alkylene group having 4 or less carbon atoms which can be substituted with a hydroxyl group; and A 2 has the same meaning as A 1 , and A 2 and A 1 can be the same or different; and the sensitizing dye of the formula (II) has the formula (V) ##STR9## wherein Z 8 and Z 9 , which can be the same or different, each represents a group of atoms necessary to complete a benzothiazole nucleus or a benzoselenazole nucleus; A 3 represents an alkylene group having 4 or less carbon atoms which can be substituted with a hydroxyl group; R 6 represents an --A 4 --SO 3 H group or an --A 4 --CO 2 H group, and A 4 has the same meaning as A 3 , and A 4 and A 3 can be the same or different.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 208 words
The silver halide photographic emulsion as set forth in claim 1, wherein said sensitizing dye having the formula (I) has the formula (III) ##STR10## wherein Z 5 represents a group of atoms necessary to complete a benzothiazole nucleus or a naphthothiazole nucleus; A 1 represents an alkylene group having 4 or less carbon atoms which can be substituted with a hydroxyl group; R 5 represents an --A 2 --SO 3 H group or an --A 2 --CO 2 H group, wherein A 2 has a same meaning as A 1 , and A 2 and A 1 can be the same or different; and said sensitizing dye represented by the formula (II) has the formula (VI) ##SPC6## wherein Y 2 and Y 3 , which may be the same or different, each represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a halogen atom, an aryl group, or a hydrogen atom, with the proviso that Y 2 and Y 3 are not both simultaneously a hydrogen atom; A 3 represents an alkylene group having 4 or less carbon atoms which can be substituted with a hydroxyl group; and A 4 has the same meaning as A 3 , and A 4 and A 3 can be the same or different.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 189 words
The silver halide photographic emulsion as set forth in claim 1, wherein said sensitizing dye of the formula (I) has the formula (IV) ##SPC7## wherein Z 7 represents a group of atoms necessary to complete a benzothiazole nucleus or a naphtho(1,2-d)thiazole nucleus; A 1 represents an alkylene group having 4 or less carbon atoms which can be substituted with a hydroxyl group; and A 2 has the same meaning as A 1 , and A 2 and A 1 can be the same or different; and said sensitizing dye of the formula (II) has the formula (VI) ##SPC8## wherein Y 2 and Y 3 , which may be the same or different, each represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a halogen atom, an aryl group, or a hydrogen atom, with the proviso that Y 2 and Y 3 are not both simultaneously a hydrogen atom; A 3 represents an alkylene group having 4 or less carbon atoms which can be substituted with a hydroxyl group; and A 4 has the same meaning as A 3 , and A 4 and A 3 can be the same or different.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 23 words
The silver halide photographic emulsion as set forth in claim 5, wherein A 1 and A 2 each represents an unsubstituted alkylene group.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 23 words
The silver halide photographic emulsion as set forth in claim 5, wherein A 3 and A 4 each represents an unsubstituted alkylene group.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 29 words
The silver halide photographic emulsion as set forth in claim 7, wherein A 1 , A 2 , A 3 and A 4 each represents an unsubstituted alkylene group.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 51 words
The silver halide photographic emulsion as set forth in claim 1, wherein said sensitizing dye represented by the formula (I) and said sensitizing dye represented by the formula (II) are present in an amount ranging from about 2 × 10 - 6 moles to about 1 × 10 - 3 moles.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 40 words
The silver halide photographic emulsion as set forth in claim 11, wherein the dye represented by the formula (I) and the dye represented by the formula (II) are present in a molar ratio of from about 1:10 to about 10:1.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 18 words
The silver halide photographic emulsion as set forth in claim 1, wherein said emulsion includes a yellow-forming coupler.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 19 words
The silver halide photographic emulsion as set forth in claim 4, wherein said emulsion includes a yellow forming coupler.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 19 words
The silver halide photographic emulsion as set forth in claim 7, wherein said emulsion includes a yellow forming coupler.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 26 words
A photographic light sensitive material comprising a support having thereon at least one photographic light-sensitive layer comprising the photographic emulsion as set forth in claim 1.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 48 words
A color photographic light-sensitive material comprising a support having thereon at least two light-sensitive silver halide emulsions, wherein at least one of said silver halide emulsion layer contains a color coupler and at least one of said layers comprises the photographic emulsion as set forth in claim 1.

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