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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. 17, 1998
Filed:
May. 31, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Eric Eugene Arrington, Farmington, NY (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
442189 ; 442334 ; 442340 ; 442348 ; 442903 ; 523205 ; 523209 ;
Abstract
The present invention is a polymer/fiber matrix used as a photographic support. The fibers are of a specific glass composition and the polymer can be polyethylene, polypropylene, polystyrene, polybutylene and copolymers thereof. The matrix preferably includes between 1% and 79% fibers with the fibers having a diameter of between 0.001 mm and 0.01 mm.