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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Katsuhiko Suzuki, Hino, JP;
Yoshiko Iwai, Hino, JP;
Assignee:
Konica Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
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 emulsion is disclosed, comprising silver halide grains, wherein at least 50% of total grain projected area is accounted for by tabular grains having an aspect ratio of 10 to 100 and at least 50% by number of total grains is accounted for by tabular grains having at least 30 dislocation lines per grain in the fringe portion of the grain, and the emulsion contains a compound having a function of permitting injection of at least two electrons into silver halide via photoexcitation by a single photon.