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Photographic elements sensitive to near infrared

CA 1294478 C · Owner: Grzeskowiak, Nicholas E. · Inventors: Philip, James B. Jr.; Grzeskowiak, Nicholas E.

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Photographic elements which may be imaged by laser scanners emitting in the near infrared without the formation of interference fringes comprising a support bearing one or more layers of a silver halide emulsion having grains of a average diameter of no more than 0.4 micron, the element including one or more of:, (i) a topcoat layer which is an outermost layer on the same side of the support as the photosensitive emulsion which topcoat layer is a diffuse transmitting layer with respect to near infrared radiation, (ii) a backing layer which is an outermost layer on the side of the support remote from the photosensitive emulsion which backing layer is a diffuse reflecting layer or absorbing …

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  • Granted January 21, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 21, 2009.
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FiledAugust 12, 1985
GrantedJanuary 21, 1992
Term endedJanuary 21, 2009
Patent numberCA 1294478 C
Classification (IPC)G03C1/82 +2 more

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19861989199219951998200120042007Application filedAug 12, 1985Patent grantedJan 21, 1992Term endedJan 21, 2009

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