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(11) EP 0 337 370 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
06.02.1991 Bulletin 1991/06

(43) Date of publication A2:
18.10.1989 Bulletin 1989/42

(21) Application number: 89106354.7

(22) Date of filing: 11.04.1989
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)4G03C 1/035, G03C 1/34, G03C 7/34
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE GB

(30) Priority: 11.04.1988 JP 88373/88

(71) Applicant: FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD.
Kanagawa 250-01 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Takada, Shunji
    Minami Ashigara-shi Kanagawa (JP)
  • Mihayashi, Keiji
    Minami Ashigara-shi Kanagawa (JP)

(74) Representative: Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät 
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München
80538 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
   
       


    (54) Silver halide photographic emulsion and silver halide photographic materials


    (57) A silver halide photographic emulsion comprises a dispersion of silver halide grains in a binder, at least 60% by total projected area of the grains being chemically sensitized tabular grains having an aspect ratio of 3 to 10, and a total silver iodide content of at least 8 mol%; the grains having a distinct layer structure comprising at least one silver iodobromide layer in which the silver iodide content is from 15 to 45 mol%.





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