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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 29, 1999
Marc Van den Zegel, Boortmeerbeek, BE;
Hubert Vandenabeele, Mortsel, BE;
Eddy Michiels, Lichtaart, BE;
Frank Louwet, Diepenbeek, BE;
Agfa-Gevaert, Mortsel, BE;
Abstract
A light-sensitive silver halide photographic material has been provided comprising a support and on one or both sides thereof at least one light-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer, a gelatinous protective antistress layer and, adjacent thereto as an outermost layer, a gelatinous afterlayer characterized in that said afterlayer comprises at least one polymer latex, being a polybutylacrylate, a polybutylmethacrylate latex or a polyurethane latex, or a copolymer latex being a copolymer poly(butyl methacrylate) polyacrylamide N-substituted sulfo-isobutyl salt, in a ratio amount by weight of (co)polymer latex to gelatin from 0.2:1 up to 5:1 and a total amount of (co)polymer latex and gelatin of at least 0.10 g/m,.