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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.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2003

Filed:

Jul. 02, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:

Makoto Kikuchi, Kanagawa, JP;

Naohiro Takeda, Kanagawa, JP;

Yoichi Maruyama, Kanagawa, JP;

Yuzo Toda, Tilburg, NL;

Masaaki Miki, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03C 1/005 ; G03C 1/494 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03C 1/005 ; G03C 1/494 ;
Abstract

A silver halide photographic emulsion comprising silver halide grains is disclosed, which is obtained through a process including at least one step of forming grains using a dispersion medium having a low viscosity, wherein 50% or more of the entire projected area of all silver halide grains in the emulsion is occupied by silver halide tabular grains having an aspect ratio of 4 or more and a twin plane spacing of 0.012 &mgr;m or less. Further disclosed is a silver halide color photographic light-sensitive material using the emulsion.


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