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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7387824 | Support for image recording medium and image recording medium made from the support A support for an image recording medium includes base paper, a polymer coating layer formed on both top and wire side surfaces, and a coating layer containing a pigment and an adhesive agent which is formed under the polymer coating layer on one or both side surface... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7334870 | Method of printing which minimizes cross-contamination between nozzles A method of printing from a printhead, whilst minimizing cross-contamination of ink between adjacent nozzles is provided. The method comprises the steps of: (a) providing a printhead comprising a substrate, which includes a plurality of nozzles for ejecting ink drop... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7273266 | Micro-fluid ejection assemblies A micro-fluid ejection assembly including a silicon substrate having accurately formed fluid paths therein. The fluid paths are formed by a deep reactive ion etching process conducted on a substrate having a surface characteristic before etching selected from the gr... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7179885 | Silver-dispersing polypeptides Silver halide emulsions for photographic uses contain a nucleation peptiser having at least one region A of up to 100 amino acids. Region A can either consist of (i) at least two silver-binding amino acids and up to 98 amino acids between the two silver-binding amin... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7161736 | Solid immersion lens structures and methods for producing solid immersion lens structures A microlens structure such as a solid immersion lens structure is a radiation transmissive pliant elastomer cast to a desired shape and smoothness. A method for construction of a solid immersion lens structure includes providing a mold defining a lens shaped cavity ... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7026109 | Photothermographic material The present invention provides a photothermographic material, comprising a photosensitive silver halide, a non-photosensitive organic solvent salt, a reducing agent for a silver ion, and a binder on one face of a support, for being applied by using an organic solven... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6970201 | Method and lens system for modifying the modulation transfer function of light for a camera A method and lens system for modifying the modulation transfer function of the light passing through the lens system to a camera or other imaging system that includes providing a spatial frequency response modifying (SFRM) filter within the lens system. The SFRM fil... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6921629 | Self-aligned fabrication process for a nozzle plate of an inkjet print head A self-aligned fabrication process for a nozzle plate of an inkjet print head. A substrate is provided with an activated device and a first film is formed on the substrate. Then, a second film is formed on the first film. Next, the second film is defined to form a c... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6889607 | Method for drawing a printing master onto a printing form cylinder A method for mounting a printing master on a printing form cylinder includes readying a new print job with a printing-image length by releasing an unwinding spool, activating an unwinding spool drive for moving the printing master a length in circumferential directi... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6878513 | Modified gelatin, and silver halide photographic emulsion and photographic light-sensitive material using the same A modified gelatin obtained by reacting (A) a gelatin and (B) a compound which contains a nitrogenous aromatic ring having a mercapto group to form covalent bond with a reactive group in the gelatin, an introduction amount of the compound in the gelatin being 1.0×1... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6869743 | Method of processing light-sensitive material There is disclosed a method of processing a light-sensitive material which comprises exposing a light-sensitive material having at least one light-sensitive layer on a support, and subjecting to development by a dipping system or a coating system, and then, peeling ... | 03/22/2005 |
| 6803177 | Silver compounds and compositions, thermally developable materials containing same, and methods of preparation Novel silver compounds can include a primary core of a photosensitive silver halide and a shell covering the primary core. This shell includes one or more non-photosensitive silver salts, each silver salt including an organic silver coordinating ligand. Other novel ... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6673508 | Planographic printing plate material and method of preparing planographic printing plate A planographic printing plate material and a method of preparing a planographic printing plate are disclosed, the planographic printing plate material comprising a support and provided thereon, one or more structural layers containing light sensitive silv... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6541176 | Process for making lithographic printing plate There is disclosed a process for making a lithographic printing plate, which comprises subjecting a lithographic printing material having at least a silver halide emulsion layer and a physical development nuclei layer on a support and having a sensitivity... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6403279 | Diffusion transfer photographic product A diffusion transfer photographic product is disclosed, comprising a photosensitive element, an image receiving element and a container having a processing composition, wherein the photosensitive element comprises a support having thereon at least a silve... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6261733 | Silver salt diffusion transfer material sensitized for blue light According to the present invention, there is provided a silver salt diffusion transfer material, comprising on a hydrophilic surface of a support in the order given (i) an image receiving layer containing physical development nuclei, (ii) a photosensitive... | 07/17/2001 |
| 6146819 | Silver halide photographic light-sensitive material There is disclosed a silver halide photographic light-sensitive material which comprises a polyester film support, at least one subbing layer containing a self-emulsifiable isocyanate compound having an ethylene oxide recurring unit and two or more isocya... | 11/14/2000 |
| 6146807 | Method for preparing an imaging element for making an improved printing plate according to the silver salt diffusion transfer process According to the present invention there is provided a method for preparing a silver salt diffusion transfer imaging element comprising the steps of coating in the order given on a grained and anodized side of an aluminum support (i) an image receiving la... | 11/14/2000 |
| 6146808 | Method for preparing an imaging element for making an improved printing plate according to the silver salt diffusion transfer process According to the present invention there is provided a method for preparing a silver salt diffusion transfer imaging element comprising the steps of coating in the order given on a grained and anodized side of an aluminum support (i) an image receiving la... | 11/14/2000 |
| 6120971 | Lithographic printing plate material There is disclosed an aluminum lithographic printing plate material which comprises an aluminum substrate, a silver halide emulsion layer and a physical development nuclei layer between the aluminum substrate and the silver halide emulsion layer, said sil... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6040109 | Method for preparing an image element for making an improved printing plate according to the silver salt diffusion transfer process According to the present invention there is provided a method for preparing an imaging element comprising the steps of coating in the order given on a grained and anodized side of an aluminum support (i) an image receiving layer containing physical develo... | 03/21/2000 |
| 6033823 | Mutated penicillin G acylase genes New mutant ଲ-lactam Penicillin G acylases are provided, exhibiting altered substrate specificities. These Penicillin G acylases are obtained by expression of a gene encoding said Penicillin G acylase and having an amino acid sequence which differs a... | 03/07/2000 |
| 6017673 | Lithographic printing plate and treating liquids for such plate comprising a hydrophilic amphoretic block copolymer A lithographic printing plate that works according to the silver salt diffusion transfer reversal process is disclosed. The lithographic properties of said plate can be improved by incorporating a hydrophilic amphoteric block copolymer, comprising a non-i... | 01/25/2000 |
| 5989802 | Recording materials and method for manufacturing said materials coated from hydrophilic layers having no gelatin or low amounts of gelatin Recording materials and a method of manufacturing said materials by coating hydrophilic colloidal layer compositions on a support by slide-hopper or curtain-coating techniques, followed by drying, said materials comprising a support and one or more light-... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5885393 | Silver halide image with heat transfer image and method of forming A method for forming images by providing a first image formed with silver halide photographic material which has been imagewise exposed and developed according to conventional photographic processes. Thereafter, forming a second image by imagewise transfe... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5869217 | Silver halide photographic material and photographic element A silver halide photographic material which has a layer containing a swellable inorganic stratifying compound.... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5712076 | Imaging element for making an improved printing plate according to the silver salt diffusion transfer process The present invention provides an imaging element comprising in the order given on a hydrophilic surface of a support (i) an image receiving layer containing physical development nuclei, (ii) a photosensitive layer containing one or more silver halide emu... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5712077 | Method for making by phototypesetting a lithographic printing plate according to the silver salt diffusion transfer process The present invention provides a method for making a lithographic printing plate according to the silver salt diffusion transfer process comprising the following steps: image-wise exposing with a high intensity-short time exposure with light with a wavele... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5705311 | Heat-developable image-recording element A heat developable photosensitive image-recording element is described comprising photosensitive silver halide, either as the only source of silver present or in association with a substantially light-insensitive source of silver, a reducing agent, a silv... | 01/06/1998 |
| 5702846 | Photosensitive composition for volume hologram recording The present invention provides a photosensitive composition for volume hologram recording, comprising the following components: (A) a cationic polymerizable compound and a radical polymerizable compound, (B) a cationic polymerization initiating material, and (C) a ... | 12/30/1997 |
| 5691104 | Method for making by phototypesetting a lithographic printing plate according to the silver salt diffusion transfer process The present invention provides a method for making a lithographic printing plate according to the silver salt diffusion transfer process comprising the following steps: image-wise exposing with a high intensity-short time exposure an imaging element compr... | 11/25/1997 |
| 5672461 | Storage stability of an imaging element for making a printing plate according to the silver salt diffusion transfer process The present invention provides an imaging element comprising in the order given on a hydrophilic surface of a support (i) an image receiving layer containing physical development nuclei and (ii) a photosensitive layer containing a silver halide emulsion b... | 09/30/1997 |
| 5637437 | Imaging element and method for making a lithographic printing plate according to the silver salt diffusion transfer process The present invention provides an imaging element comprising on a support in the order given (i) a base layer comprising a binder in an amount between 1 and 3 g/m2, (it) a photosensitive layer comprising a spectrally sensitised silver halide em... | 06/10/1997 |
| 5620829 | Method for making a lithographic printing plate according to the silver salt diffusion transfer process The present invention provides a method for making a lithographic printing plate according to the silver salt diffusion transfer process comprising the steps of image-wise exposing an imaging element comprising on a support a photosensitive layer comprisi... | 04/15/1997 |
| 5601963 | Silver halide emulsions This invention relates to photographic light-sensitive silver halide emulsions wherein the silver grains are spectrally sensitized to near infrared radiation at wavelengths above 700 nm with a particular class of cyanine dyes and to photographic elements ... | 02/11/1997 |
| 5597676 | Method for making improved imaging elements suitable for use in silver salt diffusion transfer process The present invention provides a method for obtaining an imaging element suitable for use in a silver salt diffusion transfer process by the steps of: preparing an image receiving element by coating the anodized surface of an aluminum foil with an image-r... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5536817 | Type of modified gelatin and its use in a DTR material A modified gelatin is disclosed wherein part of the free carboxyl groups is replaced by modifiers having more acid end-standing groups chosen from --SO3 M, --OSO3 M, --SSO3 M, ---OPO(OH)2, --OPO(OH)(OR2 | 07/16/1996 |
| 5514517 | Process for image formation by silver salt diffusion transfer A process for image formation by silver salt diffusion transfer which comprises developing an imagewise exposed photosensitive element containing a photosensitive silver halide emulsion layer with an alkaline processing element containing a silver halide ... | 05/07/1996 |
| 5512413 | Imaging element for making a lithographic printing plate according to the silver salt diffusion transfer process The present invention provides an imaging element comprising on the same side of a support in the order given a base layer, a light sensitive layer containing a silver halide emulsion and a surface layer comprising physical development nuclei characterize... | 04/30/1996 |
| 5508142 | Imaging element and method for making lithographic printing plate according to the silver salt diffusion transfer process The present invention provides an imaging element comprising in the order given (i) a hydrophilic base, (ii) an image receiving layer containing physical development nuclei and (iii) a photosensitive layer containing a silver halide emulsion being in wate... | 04/16/1996 |