(19)
(11) EP 0 720 049 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
26.02.1997 Bulletin 1997/09

(43) Date of publication A2:
03.07.1996 Bulletin 1996/27

(21) Application number: 96103402.2

(22) Date of filing: 07.05.1991
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)6: G03C 7/42
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE DE FR GB IT NL

(30) Priority: 09.05.1990 JP 119250/90
18.05.1990 JP 128588/90
02.07.1990 JP 175026/90

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
91107440.9 / 0458131

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

(72) Inventors:
  • Okada, Hisashi
    Minami Ashigara-shi, Kanagawa (JP)
  • Nakamura, Shigeru
    Minami Ashigara-shi, Kanagawa (JP)

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

 
Remarks:
This application was filed on 05 - 03 - 1996 as a divisional application to the application mentioned under INID code 62.
 


(54) Photographic processing composition and processing method using the same


(57) A photographic processing composition containing at least one compound represented by formula (I)


wherein R, R1 and R2 each represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or an aryl group; and L1 represents an alkylene group or an arylene group. Also disclosed a processing composition for a silver halide color photographic material containing a metal chelate compound formed from a compound represented by formula (I) and a metal salt selected from salts of Fe(III), Mn(III), Co(III), Rh(II), Rh(III), Au(III), Au(II) and Ce(IV). A method is also disclosed for processing a silver halide photographic material with the processing compositions.





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