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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ramanuj Goswami, Rochester, NY (US);
Margaret J. Helber, Rochester, NY (US);
Cynthia A. MacMillan, Rochester, NY (US);
Mary C. Brick, Webster, NY (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03C 1/498 ; G03C 1/815 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03C 1/498 ; G03C 1/815 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to a photothermographic element comprising a support, at least one photothermographic imaging layer, and at least one filter layer, wherein the filer layer comprises a heat-bleachable composition comprising a barbituric acid arylidene filter dye is in the presence of an effective amount of a base precursor.