Global Patent Index - EP 1387214 A1

EP 1387214 A1 20040204 - Silver bromoiodide core-shell grain emulsion

Title (en)

Silver bromoiodide core-shell grain emulsion

Title (de)

Silberbromojodidemulsion aus Kern-Hülle Körnern

Title (fr)

Emulsion au bromoiodure d'argent comprenant des grains noyeau/enveloppe

Publication

EP 1387214 A1 20040204 (EN)

Application

EP 03016779 A 20030723

Priority

IT SV20020034 U 20020729

Abstract (en)

The present invention relates to a light-sensitive emulsion, and a light-sensitive photographic material containing the same, comprising silver bromoiodide grains of a core shell structure comprising: a) an inner core consisting essentially of silver bromide or silver bromoiodide and having a silver iodide content within the range of 0 to 10 mol %, and b) a plurality of shells consisting essentially of silver bromide or silver bromoiodide, wherein said silver bromoiodide grains exhibit an average grain size lower than 0.60 micrometer, an average grain thickness lower than 0.15 micrometer, and an average aspect ratio lower than 5:1.

IPC 1-7

G03C 7/30; G03C 1/035

IPC 8 full level

G03C 1/005 (2006.01); G03C 7/30 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G03C 1/0051 (2013.01); G03C 7/3022 (2013.01); G03C 7/3029 (2013.01); G03C 2001/0055 (2013.01); G03C 2001/03511 (2013.01); G03C 2001/03535 (2013.01); G03C 2007/3034 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1387214 A1 20040204

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 03016779 A 20030723