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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2004
Applicants:
Thomas J. Ludemann, Maplewood, MN (US);
Gary E. Labelle, Stillwater, MN (US);
Darlene F. Philip, Mahtomedi, MN (US);
Thomas C. Geisler, Cottage Grove, MN (US);
Inventors:
Thomas J. Ludemann, Maplewood, MN (US);
Gary E. LaBelle, Stillwater, MN (US);
Darlene F. Philip, Mahtomedi, MN (US);
Thomas C. Geisler, Cottage Grove, MN (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03C 1/494 (2006.01); G03C 1/498 (2006.01); G03C 1/85 (2006.01); G03C 1/89 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Thermally developable materials such as photothermographic and thermographic materials have a backside conductive layer with increased conductive efficiency. This backside conductive layer is a buried conductive coating and is overcoated with a layer that contains a smectite clay modified with a quaternary ammonium compound.