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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 20, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yun Chea Chang, Rochester, NY (US);
James Rodgers, Rochester, NY (US);
Joseph Philip Pepe, Penfield, NY (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03C / ; G03C / ; G03C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
430569 ; 430603 ; 430611 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method of forming a silver halide emulsion comprising nucleating silver bromide nuclei while reactive contact with ammonia, a digestion said nuclei, bringing a thioether into reactive contact with said nuclei, growing the nuclei by addition of silver ion, iodide and bromide, wherein during at least the first portion of growth, the pH is maintained at about 9.