Eastman-kodak Company

Ann P Newberry

Peter T Aylward

Robert P Bourdelais

Dennis Emmett McGee

John F Sawyer

Lyle J Harley

This invention provides an imaging element comprising paper and a biaxially oriented polyolefin sheet adhered to the upper side of said paper, wherein between the paper and the upper surface layer of said biaxially oriented polyolefin sheet, there is located at least one oxygen barrier layer having less than 8.0 cc/m.sup.2. hr. atm. oxygen transmission rate.

Imaging substrate with oxygen barrier layer

The invention relates to a photographic element comprising a method of laminating paper and biaxially oriented polyolefin sheets comprising providing a biaxially oriented polyolefin sheet and a paper, bringing said sheet and paper together and simultaneously applying at least 2 layers of adhesive between said paper and said sheet, the layer of adhesive adjacent to said paper comprises an adhesive that has a 300 grams per 5 cm peel strength to said paper, and the layer of adhesive adjacent to said biaxially oriented sheet comprises an adhesive that has a 300 grams per 5 cm peel strength to the biaxially oriented sheet.

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Fairport, NY, United States of America

Ann P Newberry