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Supersensitized silver halide photographic emulsion
Assignee: Fujifilm Holdings Corp
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Filing: 1975-07-28
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Granted: 1977-04-19
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Expires: 1995-07-28
Abstract
Abstract A spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion containing, in combination, supersensitizing amounts of at least one sensitizing dye represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein Z 1 and Z 2 each represents an atomic group necessary for completing a benzimidazole nucleus, an oxazole nucleus, a benzoxazole nucleus, a naphthoxazole nucleus, a thiazole nucleus, a benzothiazole nucleus, a naphthothiazole nucleus, a selenazole nucleus, a benzoselenazole nucleus or a naphthoselenazole nucleus excepting that both of Z 1 and Z 2 do not simultaneously represent an atomic group necessary for completing an oxazole nucleus, a benzoxazole nucleus or a naphthoxazole nucleus; R 1 and R 2 each represents an aliphatic group which may be substituted and the carbon chain of which may be interrupted with an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom; R 0 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or an aralkyl group; X.sub.(1) - represents an anion; and m is 1 or 2, with m being 1 when the dye forms an intramolecular salt; and at least one sensitizing dye represented by the following general formula (II): ##STR2## wherein Z 3 and Z 4 each represents an atomic group necessary for completing a pyrroline nucleus, a pyridine nucleus, an indolenine nucleus, a benzimidazole nucleus, an oxazole nucleus, a benzoxazole nucleus, a naphthoxazole nucleus, a thiazoline nucleus, a thiazole nucleus, a benzothiazole nucleus, a naphthothiazole nucleus, a selenazole nucleus, a benzoselenazole nucleus, or a naphthoselenazole nucleus; R 3 and R 4 each represents an aliphatic group which may be substituted and the carbon chain of which may be interrupted with an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom, and at least one of R 3 and R 4 represents an aliphatic group containing a hydroxy group, a carboxy group or a sulfo group; X.sub.(2) - represents an anion; and n is 1 or 2, with n being 1 when the dye forms an intramolecular salt.
Inventors
- 👤 Masanao Hinata
- 👤 Haruo Takei
- 👤 Akira Sato
- 👤 Tadashi Ikeda
Bibliographic Details
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2026-11-07 22:48
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03C; G03C1/00; G03C1/005; G03C1/06; G03C1/08; G03C1/28; G03C1/29; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S430/00; Y10S430/15
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 21
Claim 1
Independent Claim
309 words
A spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion containing, in combination, supersensitizing amounts of at least one sensitizing dye represented by the following general formula (I) ##STR21## wherein Z 1 and Z 2 each represents an atomic group necessary for completing a benzimidazole nucleus, an oxazole nucleus, a benzoxazole nucleus, a naphthoxazole nucleus, a benzothiazole nucleus, a naphthothiazole nucleus, a benzoselenazole nucleus or a naphthoselenazole nucleus excepting that both of Z 1 and Z 2 do not simultaneously represent an oxazole nucleus, a benzoxazole nucleus or a naphthoxazole nucleus; R 1 and R 2 each represents an aliphatic group one of which is a sulfoalkyl group, a hydroxyalkyl group or a carboxyalkyl group and the carbon chain of which may be interrupted with an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom; R 0 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or an aralkyl group; X.sub.(1) - represents an anion; and m is 1 or 2, with m being 1 when the dye forms an intramolecular salt; and at least one sensitizing dye represented by the following general formula (II) ##STR22## wherein Z 3 and Z 4 each represents an atomic group necessary for completing a pyrroline nucleus, a pyridine nucleus, an indolenine nucleus, a benzimidazole nucleus, an oxazole nucleus, a benzoxazole nucleus, a naphthoxazole nucleus, a thiazoline nucleus, a thiazole nucleus, a benzothiazole nucleus, a naphthothiazole nucleus, a selenazole nucleus, a benzoselenazole nucleus or a naphthoselenazole nucleus; R 3 and R 4 each represents an aliphatic group and the carbon chain of which may be interrupted with an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom, and at least one of R 3 and R 4 represents an aliphatic group containing a hydroxy group, a carboxy group or a sulfo group; X.sub.(2) - represents an anion; and n is 1 or 2, with n being 1 when the dye forms an intramolecular salt.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
309 words
A spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion containing, in combination, supersensitizing amounts of at least one sensitizing dye represented by the following general formula (I) ##STR21## wherein Z 1 and Z 2 each represents an atomic group necessary for completing a benzimidazole nucleus, an oxazole nucleus, a benzoxazole nucleus, a naphthoxazole nucleus, a benzothiazole nucleus, a naphthothiazole nucleus, a benzoselenazole nucleus or a naphthoselenazole nucleus excepting that both of Z 1 and Z 2 do not simultaneously represent an oxazole nucleus, a benzoxazole nucleus or a naphthoxazole nucleus; R 1 and R 2 each represents an aliphatic group one of which is a sulfoalkyl group, a hydroxyalkyl group or a carboxyalkyl group and the carbon chain of which may be interrupted with an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom; R 0 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or an aralkyl group; X.sub.(1) - represents an anion; and m is 1 or 2, with m being 1 when the dye forms an intramolecular salt; and at least one sensitizing dye represented by the following general formula (II) ##STR22## wherein Z 3 and Z 4 each represents an atomic group necessary for completing a pyrroline nucleus, a pyridine nucleus, an indolenine nucleus, a benzimidazole nucleus, an oxazole nucleus, a benzoxazole nucleus, a naphthoxazole nucleus, a thiazoline nucleus, a thiazole nucleus, a benzothiazole nucleus, a naphthothiazole nucleus, a selenazole nucleus, a benzoselenazole nucleus or a naphthoselenazole nucleus; R 3 and R 4 each represents an aliphatic group and the carbon chain of which may be interrupted with an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom, and at least one of R 3 and R 4 represents an aliphatic group containing a hydroxy group, a carboxy group or a sulfo group; X.sub.(2) - represents an anion; and n is 1 or 2, with n being 1 when the dye forms an intramolecular salt.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
41 words
The spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 1, wherein the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 1 and the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 2 are a naphtho[1,2-d]thiazole nucleus, and R 3 represents a methyl group or an ethyl group.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
68 words
The spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 1, wherein the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 1 and the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 2 are a benzothiazole nucleus or benzoselenazole nucleus, which nuclei may be unsubstituted or substituted in the 5-position with a chlorine atom, a methyl group, a methoxy group or a phenyl group; and R 3 represents a methyl group or an ethyl group.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
57 words
The spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 1, wherein the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 1 is benzoxazole nucleus which may be unsubstituted or substituted in the 5-position with a chlorine atom, a methyl group or a methoxy group, and the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 2 is a benzothiazole nucleus or a benzoselenazole nucleus.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
67 words
The spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 1, wherein the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 1 is a benzimidazole nucleus which is substituted in the 5-position with a chlorine atom, and the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 2 is a benzoxazole nucleus which is substituted in the 5-position with a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a methyl group, a methoxy group or a phenyl group.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
69 words
The spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 1, wherein the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 1 is a benzimidazole nucleus which is substituted in the 5- and 6-positions with a chlorine atom, and the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 2 is a benzoxazole nucleus which is substituted in the 5-position with a phenyl group, a methyl group, a methoxy group, a chlorine atom or a fluorine atom.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
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The spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 1, wherein the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 1 and the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 2 are a benzimidazole nucleus which is substituted in the 5- and 6-positions with a chlorine atom.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
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The spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 1, wherein the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 3 and the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 4 are a benzothiazole nucleus or a benzoselenazole nucleus, which nuclei may be unsubstituted or substituted in the 5-position with a chlorine atom, a methyl group or a methoxy group.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
36 words
The spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 1, wherein one of the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 3 and the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 4 is a naphtho[1,2-d]thiazole nucleus or a naphtho[1,2-d]selenazole nucleus.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
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The spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 1, wherein the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 3 and the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 4 are a benzothiazole nucleus, a benzoselenazole nucleus or a naphtho[1,2-d]thiazole nucleus.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
31 words
The spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 1, wherein at least one of R 1 and R 2 represents a sulfoalkyl group, a hydroxyalkyl group or a carboxyalkyl group.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
28 words
The spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 1, wherein at least one of R 4 and R 5 represents a sulfoalkyl group or a carboxyalkyl group.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
48 words
The spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 1, wherein one of the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 3 and the heterocyclic nucleus completed by Z 4 is a naphtho[1,2-d]thiazole nucleus or a naphtho[1,2-d]selenazole nucleus, and the other nucleus is a benzothiazole nucleus or a benzoselenazole nucleus.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
41 words
The spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 1, wherein the sensitization is by adding a mixed solution of at least one dye represented by the general formula (I) and at least one dye represented by the general formula (II).
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
29 words
The spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 14, wherein the adding of the mixed solution is after storage for a period of 1 hour to 6 days.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
21 words
A light-sensitive material comprising a support having thereon at least one layer comprising the silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 1.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
15 words
The light-sensitive material of claim 16, wherein the silver halide emulsion is panchromatically color sensitized.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
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The light-sensitive material of claim 16, wherein the silver halide emulsion is orthochromatically color sensitized.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
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A lithographic light-sensitive material comprising a support containing thereon a layer comprising the silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 1.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
27 words
A multi-layer color light-sensitive material comprising a support having thereon at least one layer comprising the silver halide photographic emulsion of claim 1 as a red-sensitive layer.
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