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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 1999
Filed:
Apr. 01, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ichizo Toya, Kanagawa, JP;
Akihiro Hirano, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., Minami-ashigara, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
430619 ; 430617 ;
Abstract
A photothermographic material is provided wherein when it is exposed in an exposure dose of 30 .mu.J/cm.sup.2 and thermally developed at 120.degree. C. for 20 seconds, the resulting spheres of influence have an average radius of 0.01-0.35 .mu.m. The photothermographic material produces images undergoing minimal tone variations.