Image Forming Method
AssigneeKonica Minolta Medical & Graphic, Inc.
InventorHiroyuki Yanagisawa
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Abstract
An image forming method comprising the steps of: (1) applying a laser beam to a heat developable photosensitive material with a scanning exposure part comprising a semiconductor laser, a polygon mirror, and an imaging lens formed of a resin, the imaging lens comprising at least one of an fθ lens and a cylindrical lens, and (2) thermally developing the exposed imaging material to record an image, wherein the heat developable photosensitive material is provided on a support with a photosensitive layer, comprising an organic silver salt, a silver halide, a binder and a reducing agent on a support, and the reducing agent is a compound represented by following Formula (RD1):
Claims18
An image forming method comprising the steps of:
- (1) applying a laser beam to a heat developable photosensitive material with a scanning exposure part comprising a semiconductor laser, a polygon mirror, and an imaging lens formed of a resin, the imaging lens comprising at least one of an fθ lens and a cylindrical lens, and
- (2) thermally developing the exposed imaging material to record an image,
- wherein the heat developable photosensitive material is provided on a support with a photosensitive layer, comprising an organic silver salt, a silver halide, a binder and a reducing agent on a support, and the reducing agent is a compound represented by following Formula (RD1):
- wherein X1 is a chalcogen atom or CHR1;
- R1 is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an aryl group or a heterocyclic group;
- R2 is an alkyl group, and a plurality of R2s may be the same or different from each other;
- R3 is a hydrogen atom or a group capable of substituting on a benzene ring;
- R4 is a group capable of substituting on a benzene ring;
- and m and n are each an integer of 0-2.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.