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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2007
Applicants:
Celin Savariar-hauck, Badenhausen, DE;
Alan S. Monk, Cheshire, GB;
Gerhard Hauck, Badenhausen, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 7/00 (2006.01); G03F 7/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Single- and multi-layer positive-working imageable elements include an ink receptive outer layer includes a primary polymeric binder that is a poly(vinyl phenol) or a phenolic polymer having certain acidic groups. The use of this type of polymeric binder makes the imaged elements developable in low pH (11 or less) alkaline developers.