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Photographic light-sensitive sheet for the color diffusion transfer process

Assignee: Fujifilm Holdings Corp
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Filing: 1979-06-11
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Granted: 1981-03-10
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Expires: 1999-06-11
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Abstract

Abstract A photographic light-sensitive sheet for the color diffusion transfer process which comprises a support having thereon at least one light-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer having associated therewith a compound represented by the following general formula (1): ##STR1## wherein Q 1 represents a hydrogen atom; a halogen atom; a sulfamoyl group represented by the formula --SO 2 NR 3 R 4 wherein R 3 represents a hydrogen atom, or an alkyl group, m represents 0 or 1, R 4 represents a hydrogen atom or R 4a wherein R 4a represents an alkyl group, an aralkyl group or a phenyl group, and R 3 and R 4 may combined directly or through an oxygen atom to form a ring; a group represented by the formula --SO 2 R 5 wherein R 5 represents an alkyl group or an aralkyl group; a carboxy group; a group represented by the formula --COOR 6 wherein R 6 represents an alkyl group or a phenyl group; or a group represented by the formula --CONR 3 R 4 wherein R 3 and R 4 each has the same meaning as defined above; Q 2 is positioned at the 5- or the 8-position to the G group and represents a hydroxy group, a group represented by the formula --NHCOR 4a or a group represented by the formula --NHSO 2 R 4a wherein R 4a has the same meaning as defined above; R 1 and R 2 , which may be the same or different, each represents an alkyl group or an alkoxy group; BG is a bridging group; Y represents a redox center which functions to release a diffusible dye as a result of self cleavage upon oxidation; and G represents a hydroxyl group, a salt thereof, or a hydrolyzable acyloxy group represented by the formula ##STR2## wherein E represents an alkyl group or an aryl group. The compound is a dye image providing material which provides a magenta dye image having superior properties.

Inventors

  • 👤 Shigetoshi Ono
  • 👤 Tooru Harada
  • 👤 Shinsaku Fujita
  • 👤 Yoshinobu Yoshida

Bibliographic Details

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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 05:06
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09B; C09B29/00; C09B29/24; C09B29/28; C09B29/0003; G; G03; G03C; G03C8/00; G03C8/02; G03C8/08; G03C8/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 27
Claim 1
Independent Claim 325 words
A photographic light-sensitive sheet for a color diffusion transfer process wherein said sheet contains a neutralizing layer containing unreacted acrylate or acrylic acid, and said sheet comprises a support having thereon at least one light-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer having associate therewith a compound represented by the following general formula: ##STR55## wherein Q 1 represents a hydrogen atom; a halogen atom; a sulfamoyl group represented by the formula --SO 2 NR 3 R 4 wherein R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group, R 4 represents a hydrogen atom or R 4a wherein R 4a represents an alkyl group, an aralkyl group or phenyl group, and R 3 and R 4 may combine directly or throught an oxygen atom to form a ring; a group represented by the formula --SO 2 R 5 wherein R 5 represents an alkyl group or an aralkyl group; a carboxy group; a group represented by the formula --COOR 6 wherein R 6 represents an alkyl group or a phenyl group; or a group represented by the formula --CONR 3 R 4 wherein R 3 and R 4 each has the same meaning as defined above; Q 2 is positioned at the 5- or the 8-position to the G group and represents a hydroxy group, a group represented by the formula NHCOR 4a or a group represented by the formula --NHSO 2 R 4a wherein R 4a has the same meaning as defined above; R 1 and R 2 , which may be the same or different, each represents a methyl group, or a methoxy group; BG represents a bridging group; m represents 0 or 1; Y represents a redox center which functions to release a diffusible dye as a result of self cleavage upon oxidation, Y being ballasted; and G represents a hydroxyl group, a salt thereof, or a hydrolyzable acyloxy group represented by the formula ##STR56## wherein E represents an alkyl group or an aryl group.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 325 words
A photographic light-sensitive sheet for a color diffusion transfer process wherein said sheet contains a neutralizing layer containing unreacted acrylate or acrylic acid, and said sheet comprises a support having thereon at least one light-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer having associate therewith a compound represented by the following general formula: ##STR55## wherein Q 1 represents a hydrogen atom; a halogen atom; a sulfamoyl group represented by the formula --SO 2 NR 3 R 4 wherein R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group, R 4 represents a hydrogen atom or R 4a wherein R 4a represents an alkyl group, an aralkyl group or phenyl group, and R 3 and R 4 may combine directly or throught an oxygen atom to form a ring; a group represented by the formula --SO 2 R 5 wherein R 5 represents an alkyl group or an aralkyl group; a carboxy group; a group represented by the formula --COOR 6 wherein R 6 represents an alkyl group or a phenyl group; or a group represented by the formula --CONR 3 R 4 wherein R 3 and R 4 each has the same meaning as defined above; Q 2 is positioned at the 5- or the 8-position to the G group and represents a hydroxy group, a group represented by the formula NHCOR 4a or a group represented by the formula --NHSO 2 R 4a wherein R 4a has the same meaning as defined above; R 1 and R 2 , which may be the same or different, each represents a methyl group, or a methoxy group; BG represents a bridging group; m represents 0 or 1; Y represents a redox center which functions to release a diffusible dye as a result of self cleavage upon oxidation, Y being ballasted; and G represents a hydroxyl group, a salt thereof, or a hydrolyzable acyloxy group represented by the formula ##STR56## wherein E represents an alkyl group or an aryl group.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 89 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 1, wherein said Y is a group represented by the following formula: ##STR57## wherein Ball represents a bailast group; T represents the carbon atoms necessary to complete a benzene ring, which may be unsubstituted or substituted, or a naphthalene ring, which may be unsubstituted or substituted; the --NHSO 2 -- group is present at the o- or p-position to the hydroxy group; and when T represents the atoms necessary to complete a naphthalene ring, Ball can be bonded to either of the two rings.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 22 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 1, wherein said group represented by R 1 and R 2 has 1 to 6 carbon atoms.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 38 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 1, wherein R 1 and R 2 , which may be the same or different, each represents a methyl group, an ethyl group, a methoxy group, an ethoxy group or a methoxyethoxy group.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 63 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 1, wherein Q 1 is a sulfamoyl group represented by the formula --SO 2 NR 3 R 4 wherein R 3 is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, and R 4 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, an aralkyl group, or a phenyl group.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 18 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 5, wherein said R 3 and R 4 each represents a hydrogen atom.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 39 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 5, wherein one of said R 3 and R 4 represents a hydrogen atom and the other of said R 3 and R 4 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 11 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 1, wherein said m is 0.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 131 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 1 wherein said bridging group BG is represented by the formula ##STR58## m and q each represents 0 or 1; J represents a divalent group selected from a sulfonyl group and a carbonyl group; Z represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group; X represents a divalent bonding group represented by the formula --A 1 --(L) n --(A 2 ) p -- wherein A 1 and A 2 , which may be the same or different, each represents an alkylene group or an arylene group, L represents a divalent group selected from an oxy group, a carbonyl group, a carboxyamido group, a carbamoyl group, a sulfonamido group, a sulfamoyl group, a sulfinyl group and a sulfonyl group, and n and p each represents 0 or 1.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 181 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 9, wherein R 1 and R 2 , which may be the same or different, each represents an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms or an alkoxy group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms; Q 1 represents a hydrogen atom or a sulfamoyl group represented by the formula --SO 2 NR 3 R 4 wherein R 3 and R 4 , which may be the same or different, each represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, or R 3 and R 4 combine directly or through an oxygen atom to form a 5- or 6-membered ring; Q 2 represents a hydroxy group or --NHSO 2 R 4a group wherein R 4a is an alkyl group, an aralkyl group or an aryl group positioned at the 5-position to G; q is 0; Y-X represents Y-alkylene--SO 2 --, Y--C 6 H 4 CH 2 --SO 2 -- or Y- arylene --SO 2 --; Y represents a sulfamoyl group as defined in claim 2; and m is 0 or 1.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 42 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 10, wherein R 1 and R 2 , which may be the same or different, each represents a methyl group, an ethyl group, a methoxy group, an ethoxy group or a methoxyethoxy group; and m is 0.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 13 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 10, wherein Q 1 represents the sulfamoyl group.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 28 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 12, wherein R 1 and R 2 , which may be same or different, each represents a methyl group or a methoxy group.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 12 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 9, wherein J represents a sulfonyl group.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 12 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 9, wherein Z represents a hydrogen atom.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 10 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 9, wherein q is 0.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 25 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 9, wherein Y--X represents Y-alkylene-SO 2 --, Y--C 6 H 4 CH 2 --SO 2 -- or Y-arylene--SO 2 --.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 20 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 1 wherein Y represents an o- or p- hydroxyarylsulfamoyl group substituted with a ballast group.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 20 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 18, wherein said ballast group contains a hydrophobic residue having 8 to 32 carbon atoms.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 200 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 18, wherein said ballast group is represented by the formulae ##STR59## wherein J 1 represents a straight chain or branched chain alkyl group having 7 to 39 carbon atoms, J 2 represents a hydrogen atom or a straight chain or branched chain alkyl group having 1 to 39 carbon atoms, J 3 represents a straight chain or branched chain alkylene group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, J 4 represents a hydrogen atom or a straight chain or branched chain alkyl group having 1 to 32 carbon atoms, J 5 represents a straight chain or branched chain alkyl group having 1 to 33 carbon atoms or a ##STR60## J 6 represents a straight chain or branched chain alkyl group having 1 to 37 carbon atoms, J 7 represents an alkyl group having 8 to 40 carbon atoms, J 8 represents a straight chain or branched chain alkylene group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, J 9 represents a straight chain or branched chain alkylene group having 1 to 38 carbon atoms, J 10 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 38 carbon atoms or a ##STR61## and n represents an integer of 1 to 5.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim 48 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 1, where said light-sensitive silver halide emulsion has associated therewith a dye releasing redox compound in addition to said compound represented by the general formula, which has an absorption maximum at a longer or shorter wavelength than said compound of the general formula.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim 23 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 21, wherein said additional dye releasing redox compound has an absorption maximum at about 550 to 600 nm.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim 23 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 21, wherein said additional dye releasing redox compound has an absorption maximum at about 520 to 540 nm.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim 59 words
A color diffusion transfer film unit comprising a support, the light-sensitive element of claim 1, an image receiving element, a processing element containing a developing agent in a rupturable container constructed such that by passing the film unit through a pair of juxtaposed pressure-applying members, said processing element is ruptured and dye images are formed in said image-receiving element.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim 12 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 1, which further comprises a cover sheet.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim 16 words
The light-sensitive sheet of claim 25, wherein said neutralizing layer is present in said cover sheet.

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