Konica Corporation

Haruhiko Sakuma

Satoru Nagasaki

Masaaki Taguchi

Hiroyuki Hashimoto

Kazuyoshi Goan

Akio Suzuki

Chika Honda

Yasunori Wada

Eiji Yoshida

Nobuaki Tsuji

Takuji Hasegawa

Iku Metoki

Kazuya Tsukada

Masumi Arai

Kazuhiro Iwasaki

A composite for radiography is disclosed which essentially consists of a) a silver halide photographic light-sensitive material comprising a transparent support and at least one light-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer provided on each side of the support, b) fluorescent screen A having a 80 kVp X-ray energy absorption of 40% or more and c) fluorescent screen B having a 80 kVp X-ray energy absorption of 50% or more and the absorption more than fluorescent screen A, the material being sandwiched between the screens A and B in such a manner that emulsion layer A is in close contact with screen A and emulsion layer B is in close contact with screen B, wherein the slope of the straight portion in the characteristic curve of emulsion layer A is less than that of emulsion layer B and emulsion layers A and B of the silver halide photographic light-sensitive material have sensitivity on an exposed side that an exposure necessary to give a density of the minimum density +0.5 is 0.027 to 0.040 lux.multidot.second.

Composite of silver halide photographic light-sensitive material and

A light-sensitive silver halide photographic material is disclosed. The light-sensitive material comprises transparent support having on each side, side-A and side-B, thereof a silver halide emulsion layer and has a specified balance in speeds of the emulsion layers each provided on side-A and side-B. A specimen obtained by exposing said light-sensitive material from its one side, side-A, followed by processing has a density higher than fog density of side-B by 0.10 or more on side-B of said light-sensitive material when the amount of exposure gives a density higher than fog density of side-A by 0.2; and a density higher than fog density of side-B by 0.70 or less on side-B of said light-sensitive material when the amount of exposure gives a density higher than fog density of side-A by 1.60. The light-sensitive material suited as a film for X-ray photography and gives an image having excellent sharpness and graininess.

Light-sensitive silver halide photographic material

Disclosed is a method for processing a silver halide photographic light-sensitive material using a roller transport automatic processing machine having a developing tank containing a developing solution, a fixing tank containing a fixing solution, a washing tank containing a washing solution and a drying means, comprising the steps of:

Method for processing a silver halide photographic light-sensitive

Disclosed is a light-sensitive silver halide photographic material comprising a support having a first face and a second face, a first photographic component layer being provided on the first face and a second photographic component layer being provided on the second face, each of the first and second component layer comprising a silver halide emulsion layer, wherein; when an exposure dose at a position on the first face is an exposure dose giving a density of a fog density +1.60 after exposing from the first face side and developing the material, a density at a position on the second face corresponding to the position on the first face is fog +0.20 or less, and an amount of a light which transmitted through the first component layer and the support and reaching an interface between the support and the second component layer is 12 to 75% of a light to which the first face side of the material is exposed.

Light-sensitive silver halide photographic material having high

A light sensitive silver halide photographic material for the use of X-ray photography, wherein the effective contrast characteristics of the photographic material can be changed as required for the type image being exposed, as a function of the number and disposition of fluorescent intensifying screens. The photographic material has a support carrying first and second emulsion layers on each side thereof. The first layer has a maximum density and sensitivity higher than that of the second layer; the second layer has a density of not more than 0.2 when exposed from the side of the first layer with sufficient irradiation to give the first layer a density of 1.0; and the slope connecting two points corresponding to densities of 0.8 and 1.3 above the fog or baseline on a characteristic curve of the first layer is more than the slope of a line connecting two points of 0.3 and 0.5 above the fog or baseline on a characteristic curve of the second layer.

Light-sensitive silver halide photographic material image quality- and

A light-sensitive silver halide photographic material for x-ray exposure including a transparent support and a silver halide emulsion layer provided thereon. The photographic material exhibits a blue-light density in the unexposed portion of the developed image which does not exceed 0.09 and the red-light density is 0.02 to 0.10 and is less than the blue-light density.

Light-sensitive silver halide photographic material for x-ray exposure

A film information detecting method for detecting information provided on a film for photography and a device for practicing the same. The film information detecting method includes the steps of irradiating a film information display portion on the film for photography with a light to which the film is not sensitive and detecting the film information. The film information detecting device for detecting information provided on a film for photography includes a light irradiation device for irradiating an information display portion with a light to which the film is not sensitive and a film information detecting device for detecting film information displayed by the film information display portion.

Device for detecting film information

In an X-ray apparatus which photographs a radiogram on a film in a cassette, a local film portion in a peripheral of the film has a local film contour that is distinct from other portions of the film, and a local cassette portion in a peripheral of the cassette has a local cassette contour that is distinct from other portions of the cassette. When the film is set in the cassette, the local film portion is superimposed on the local cassette portion.

Direct radiography system

A light-sensitive silver halide photographic material is disclosed. The photographic material comprises an antistatic layer comprising a water-soluble electric conductive polymer, hydrophobic polymer particles and a hardener; and a hydrophilic colloidal layer containing a polyhydric alcohol. The photographic material may further comprises an electric conductive layer at the outer than a silver halide emulsion layer from the support, and the hydrophobic polymer particle may contain a dye. The photographic material is suitable for the use of an X-ray recording film.

Silver halide photographic light-sensitive material

A photographic material causing less curvature and feasible for rapid processing is disclosed. The photographic material comprises a light-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer on one side on a support and a backing layer on the other side, wherein T.sub.E /T.sub.B, the ratio of the total dry layer thickness T.sub.E of the side having the silver halide emulsion layer to the total dry layer thickness T.sub.B of the side having the backing layer, is not less than 0.8 and not more than 1.5, and the amount of water absorbtion of the side of having the silver halide emulsion layer is not more than 8.5 g/m.sup.2.

Rapid process for light-sensitive silver halide photographic material

A method for processing a silver halide light-sensitive photographic material by a super rapid process and an automatic processing machine used therefor is disclosed. The method comprises a step of processing an imagewise exposed silver halide light-sensitive photogrpahic material comprising a support and a photographic component layer provided on at least one side of said support, under conditions satisfying the equation given below:

Method for processing a silver halide light-sensitive photographic

A method of processing a silver halide photographic material with a compact and high speed automatic processor is disclosed. The developing solution contains hydroquinone, 1-phenyl-4-methyl-3-pyrazolidone, and 1-phenyl-4,4-dimethyl-3-pyrazolidone or 1-phenyl-4-methyl-4-hydroxy-methyl-3-pyrazolidone. The method is suitable for an X-ray photographic material.

Method of processing light-sensitive silver halide photographic material

A sheet of silver halide photographic light-sensitive material is disclosed, which is suitable for an ultra-rapid processing and improved on decreased fog due to corner cutting the sheet. The sheet of photographic material is comprised of a light-sensitive layer, provided on a support, containing a silver halide grain composed of at least two phases and the silver iodide content of outermost phase is at least 1 mol % lower than that of inside phase contiguous to said outermost phase, and 10% to 100% of surface area of said silver halide grain is occupied with (111) face, and the total gelatin amount of component layers on the same side of the support including said light-sensitive layer is within the range of from 2.0 g/m.sup.2 to 3.5 g/m.sup.2.

A silver halide photographic light-sensitive material comprising a specific silver halide grain is disclosed. The siliver halide grain contains a localized portion containing 20 mol % or more of silver iodide and average content of silver iodide of which grain is from 0.1 to 10.0 mol %, provided that the silver halide grain is prepared by mixing an aqueous solution containing a water soluble halide compound and an aqueous solution containing a water soluble silver salt under a condition that pAg of the mixture is raised at 9.7 or more during a period after a half amount of the silver salt to be used has been added to the mixture. The photographic light-sensitive material has improved photographic characteristics and is suitable for radiographic use.

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Haruhiko Sakuma