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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 1999
Filed:
Feb. 06, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
William J Begley, Webster, NY (US);
Frank D Coms, Fairport, NY (US);
Teh-Hsuan Chen, Fairport, NY (US);
Donald Singleton, Jr, Olcott, NY (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03C / ; G03C / ; G03C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
430544 ; 430553 ; 430555 ; 430557 ; 430558 ; 430955 ; 430957 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to a photographic element comprising a support having situated thereon at least one silver halide emulsion layer, the element further containing an image modifying coupler which upon reaction with oxidized color developing agent during processing forms a dye, said image modifying coupler represented by the formula ##STR1## wherein COUP is a photographic coupler moiety;