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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 1997
Filed:
Jun. 28, 1996
Kenneth C Waterman, Arlington, MA (US);
Polaroid Corporation, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
An image-receiving element for use in photographic and photothermographic diffusion transfer film units of the type wherein the image-receiving element is designed to be removed or 'peeled-apart' from a photosensitive element following exposure and processing. The present image-receiving element comprises in sequence, a support, an image-receiving layer, and an overcoat layer. The overcoat layer comprises a major amount by dry weight of water-insoluble particles and a minor amount by dry weight of a water-insoluble polymeric latex binder material. The water-insoluble particles may comprise inorganic particles such as colloidal silica, and/or organic particles such as water-insoluble polymeric latex particles.