Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
225 words
An image receiving material for a silver salt diffusion transfer process comprising a support and at least one image receiving layer, wherein the image receiving layer comprises a binder comprising gelatin, physical development nuclei and polysaccharides or gelatin, physical development nuclei and polysaccharide derivatives, with the polysaccharides or polysaccharide derivatives having a viscosity of about 3 to 200 cp measured in a 5% aqueous solution at 25° C and with a ratio of the polysaccharides or polysaccharide derivatives/gelatin being from about 1/10 to 8/10 (by weight), and the same or different image receiving layer comprises a surface active agent represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR9## wherein R represents an alkyl group having from 8 to 24 carbon atoms or ##STR10## (wherein R 1 represents an alkyl group having from 1 to 18 carbon atoms, and R 2 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having from 1 to 18 carbon atoms, provided that the total number of carbon atoms of R 1 and R 2 is at least 6); A represents an alkylene group having from 2 to 4 carbon atoms; m is an integer of from 0 to 6; n is an integer of from 0 to 12; p is 0 or 1; and M represents an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, an ammonium group or a substituted ammonium group.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
225 words
An image receiving material for a silver salt diffusion transfer process comprising a support and at least one image receiving layer, wherein the image receiving layer comprises a binder comprising gelatin, physical development nuclei and polysaccharides or gelatin, physical development nuclei and polysaccharide derivatives, with the polysaccharides or polysaccharide derivatives having a viscosity of about 3 to 200 cp measured in a 5% aqueous solution at 25° C and with a ratio of the polysaccharides or polysaccharide derivatives/gelatin being from about 1/10 to 8/10 (by weight), and the same or different image receiving layer comprises a surface active agent represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR9## wherein R represents an alkyl group having from 8 to 24 carbon atoms or ##STR10## (wherein R 1 represents an alkyl group having from 1 to 18 carbon atoms, and R 2 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having from 1 to 18 carbon atoms, provided that the total number of carbon atoms of R 1 and R 2 is at least 6); A represents an alkylene group having from 2 to 4 carbon atoms; m is an integer of from 0 to 6; n is an integer of from 0 to 12; p is 0 or 1; and M represents an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, an ammonium group or a substituted ammonium group.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
134 words
The image receiving material claimed in claim 1, wherein said surface active agent is represented by the following general formula (II): RO(CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 O).sub.n (A).sub.p SO.sub.3 M (II) wherein R represents an alkyl group having from 8 to 18 carbon atoms, or ##STR11## (wherein R 1 represents an alkyl group having from 1 to 18 carbon atoms and R 2 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having from 1 to 18 carbon atoms, provided that the total number of carbon atoms contained in R 1 and R 2 is at least 6); A represents an alkylene group having from 2 to 4 carbon atoms; n is an integer of from 0 to 10; p is 0 or 1; and M represents an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, or an ammonium group.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
52 words
A photographic light-sensitive material for a silver salt diffusion transfer process comprising the image receiving material claimed in claim 1, a light-sensitive material comprising a second support and silver halide photographic emulsion layer, and means for providing a processing composition for diffusion transfer between said image receiving material and said light-sensitive material.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
45 words
The photographic light-sensitive material claimed in claim 3, wherein said silver halide photographic emulsion comprises silver chlorobromide or silver chlorobromoiodide, having a halide composition of from about 0.1 to 9 mol % bromide, from 0 to about 0.2 mol % iodide, the remainder being chloride.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
39 words
The photographic light-sensitive material claimed in claim 4, wherein said silver chlorobromide or chlorobromoiodide has a halide composition of from about 0.5 to 5 mol % bromide, from 0 to about 0.1 mol % iodide, the remainder being chloride.