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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 1997
Filed:
Jul. 08, 1996
Ai Katsuda, Hino, JP;
Hiroshi Watanabe, Hino, JP;
Tomonori Kawamura, Hino, JP;
Toshihisa Takeyama, Hino, JP;
Kunihiro Koshizuka, Hino, JP;
Konica Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
An image forming method is disclosed. In the method, an image-forming element comprising a support provided thereon a first layer containing substantially of one or two components selected from three kinds of components, (1) a cobalt (III) complex having an ammonia ligand or a primary amine ligand, (2) a compound capable of being changed in the absorption wavelength thereof by ammonia or primary amine and (3) a compound or a precursor thereof which makes ammonia or primary amine contained in the cobalt (III) complex as a ligand to be easily released from the complex is used, and the method comprises the steps of;