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US 6,306,551 B1Granted
Imaging element containing a blocked photographically useful compound
AssigneeEastman Kodak Company
InventorsZbyslaw R. Owczarczyk, Xiqiang Yang, David H. Levy, Mark E. Irving
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Abstract
This invention relates to an imaging element comprising an imaging layer having associated therewith a compound of Structure I: wherein the substituents are as defined in the specification.
Claims36
An imaging element comprising an imaging layer having associated therewith a compound of Structure I:
- wherein
- PUG is a photographically useful group;
- LINK 1 and LINK 2 are linking groups;
- TIME is a timing group;
- 1 is 0 or 1;
- m is 0, 1, or 2;
- n is 0 or 1;
- T is a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl cycloalkyl, aryl or heterocyclic group, t is 0 to 2 and when t is 2, two T groups can combine to form a ring;
- U is halogen, hydroxy, or a substituted or unsubstituted amino, alkoxy, cyano, nitro, sulfono, amido or alkyl group, or T can combine with U to form a ring;
- u is 0 to 4 and when u is 2 to 4 two U groups can combine to form a ring;
- R4 and R5 are independently hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group or halogen;
- R4 and R5 can join to form a substituted or unsubstituted carbocycle or a heterocycle or R4 can join T to form a ring and R5 can join U to form a ring.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.