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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2004
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Konica Minolta Holdings, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03C 1/09 ; G03C 1/015 ; G03C 1/34 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03C 1/09 ; G03C 1/015 ; G03C 1/34 ;
Abstract
A silver halide emulsion comprising silver halide grains containing at least 90 mol % chloride, 0.02 to 5.0 mol % bromide and 0 to 2.0 mol % iodide, which is prepared by a process comprising (i) forming a silver halide grain emulsion, (ii) subjecting the silver halide emulsion to desalting and (iii) subjecting the desalted silver halide emulsion to chemical sensitization by adding a chemical sensitizer, wherein in the step (iii), at least one compound represented by the following formula (1) to (4) is added before adding a chemical sensitizer and at least one compound represented by the following formula (1) to (4) is further added after adding a chemical sensitizer