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Method of processing photographic silver dye bleach materials

CA 1087629 A · Owner: Ciba-Geigy Ag · Inventors: Schellenberg, Matthias; Meier, Max; Chylewski, Christoph

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A method of processing photographic silver dye bleach materials which have been exposed imagewise is provided. The process steps are (1) silver developing, (2) dye bleaching (3) silver bleach-, ing and (4) fixing. The treatment baths for the process steps (2), (3) and (4), or the combined treatment baths useful for process step (3) with at least one the process steps (2) or (4) contain water-soluble tertiary phosphines as silver ligands. These phosphines effect an acceleration of the dye and silver bleaching and they are further suitable stabilizers and optionally antioxidants which yield stable treatment baths

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  • Granted October 14, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 14, 1997.
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FiledNovember 12, 1976
GrantedOctober 14, 1980
Term endedOctober 14, 1997
Patent numberCA 1087629 A
Classification (IPC)C07F9/50 +2 more

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1977198019831986198919921995Application filedNov 12, 1976Patent grantedOct 14, 1980Term endedOct 14, 1997

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