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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 1995
Filed:
Nov. 04, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
Richard J Ellis, Great Dunmow, GB;
Assignee:
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
430340 ; 430332 ; 430338 ; 430336 ; 430944 ;
Abstract
A photosensitive element for the production of near infrared absorbing images having a photosensitive medium comprising a trialkyl orthoester, a photochemical source of a strong acid and a compound of the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein: n is 0 or 1,