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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 1996
Filed:
Apr. 26, 1995
Richard L Parton, Rochester, NY (US);
David A Stegman, Rochester, NY (US);
Kevin W Williams, Rochester, NY (US);
Vishwakarma L Chand, Rochester, NY (US);
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
A photographic element with a silver halide emulsion having a maximum sensitivity in the visible region at less than 480 nm and being sensitized by a dye of formula (I): ##STR1## wherein: X.sub.1 and X.sub.2 each independently represent S, Se or O; R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are, independently, an alkyl group; Z represents an aromatic group or heteroaromatic group that is directly appended to the benzene ring shown or is attached through a linking group provided that the atoms of the linking group are sp.sup.2 hybridized, or Z can be a fused aromatic ring group; the benzene rings shown can be further substituted or unsubstituted, and; A' is one or more ions as needed to balance the charge on the molecule.