Abstract: A heat sensitive record sheet comprises a coated layer comprising 2-(2-chlorophenyl)amino-6-di-propyl- or butyl-aminofluoran derivative.

Abstract: A multi-layer light-sensitive photographic material comprising a support and a light-sensitive layer, which have a surface layer which does not adhere even under a high temperature and high humidity conditions when the front surface layer thereof is contacted with the other surface layer and which is hardly subject to scratching and free from the so-called "blooming" phenomenon.The light-sensitive material according to this invention comprises, in at least one of the front and back sides thereof, at least one light-insensitive layer containing a high polymer having at least 20% by weight of a repeating unit represented by the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, and R.sup.2 represents a straight chain alkyl group having 12 to 24 carbon atoms.

Abstract: A protective molding for an edge of a hinged motor vehicle part, characterized in that the molding has a substantially V-shape cross sectional configuration and includes a guide leg terminating along one longitudinal side in an end portion, and a mounting leg for mounting on the vehicle part, the mounting leg being provided along the other longitudinal side of the guide leg, the guide leg defining a contact area adopted to contact an inner surface of the vehicle part adjacent said edge, and in that the end portion of the guide leg curves outwardly with respect to said V-shape configuration of the molding in a hook-shape adapted to surround the edge of the vehicle part for protecting said edge and wherein a portion of the outwardly curved, hook-shaped end portion of the guide leg adapted to surround said edge is tapered.

Abstract: A two-component system for developing photosensitive materials provides a developing process which is not highly dependent upon critical values of time and temperature. The resultant developed materials possess less graininess than might be expected with conventional developer systems. The two-composition system is comprised of a first and a second composition employed as aqueous solutions, each containing an alkali sulfite. The first compositon comprises a phenylamine developer compound and hydroquinone.

Abstract: Surface treatment of lithographic printing plate which utilizes as ink receptive areas a photographically formed image silver per se or image silver halide per se is carried out in the presence of an organic compound having at least one mercapto or thione group and at least one hydrophilic group in the same molecule and an inorganic water-insoluble fine powder having a particle size of 0.1.mu. or less after imagewise exposure of a silver halide emulsion layer and processing thereof to develop an image, whereby ink receptivity, anti-staining property and printing endurance of the plate can be improved.

Abstract: Compatible, aqueous developable photopolymerizable composition consisting essentially of (a) 22 to 32% by wt. of a monomeric compound having at least two terminal ethylenic groups, (b) 0.1 to 5.0% by wt of a photoinitiator or initiator system, (c) 40 to 80% by wt of a binder system which is the reaction product of (1) 65 to 87 parts by wt of a terpolymer of methylmethacrylate, butylmethacrylate and methacrylic acid as defined, (2) 5 to 20 parts by wt of a polyamide resin and (3) 5 to 20 parts by wt of a copolymer of vinyl pyrrolidone and vinyl acetate, (d) 0.03 to 0.10% by wt of a thermal polymerization inhibitor, and optionally up to 18% by wt of a plasticizer and up to 2.0% by wt of a tertiary amine capable of salt formation with a carboxylic acid. Aqueous developable photopolymerizable elements comprise a support bearing a layer of the composition. Relief printing plates can be prepared by imagewise exposing and developing the elements.

Abstract: The invention relates to high resolution video storage disks comprising a substrate having disposed thereon a film of a monofunctionalized substituted tetraheterofulvalene compound and a halocarbon. The tetraheterofulvalene compound can have the molecular formula ##STR1## where X can be S and/or Se R can be an alkyl group having from about 1 to about 8 carbon atoms or a benzyl group wherein said benzyl group can be a part of a polymer chain;and Y can be either an ester or an ether.

Abstract: This invention relates to a radiation-sensitive, silver-free recording material for direct optical recording with high sensitivity, characterized by its exceptional resistance to light and heat and large solubility. This is achieved by the fact that the recording material contains as coloring substances, azo dyestuffs of the general formula ##STR1## R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 are the same or different and are halogen, alkoxy, alkyl, acetyl, amino; R.sub.8 hydroxy, alkoxy or acetylamino. The material distinguishes itself by the different processing variations that are possible so that with a same basic type, it is possible to obtain pictures operating according to a positive principle as well as according to a negative principle.

Abstract: The present invention is concerned with enhancement of resist development. In particular it is concerned with obtaining high solubility rate ratio between the exposed and the unexposed regions of a resist and also obtaining shorter development time. These objectives are achieved by treating the resist with a liquid trialkylamine having from two to eight carbon atoms in each alkyl group.

Abstract: A heat-developable photosensitive material is described comprising a heat-developable photosensitive layer containing at least an organic silver salt, a photocatalyst, and a reducing agent, wherein the improvement is an antihalation layer comprising a light bleachable colored composition composed of at least (1) a photosensitive halogen-containing compound, and (2) a merocyanine dye, provided on the opposite side of said heat-developable photosensitive layer with respect to the side intended for imagewise exposure.

Abstract: A photosensitive lithographic printing plate precursor and a method for the preparation of a lithographic printing plate is described, said precursor comprising a support, a non-silver photosensitive layer and a photographic silver halide emulsion coating, and exhibiting photographic camera speed and a printing durability equivalent to the conventional type presensitized plate due to the underlying non-silver photosensitive layer; the silver halide emulsion coating contains a compound represented by the formual (I)R.sup.1 NHNHCOR.sup.2 (I)in which R.sup.1 represents an aryl group and R.sup.2 represents hydrogen, an aryl group, or an aliphatic group.

Abstract: A silver-halide/gelatin light-sensitive emulsion containing a saturated cyclic oxime compound, and optionally containing a di- or trimethylol lower alkane compound is disclosed. The light-sensitive emulsion coated on a substrate is particularly useful as a radiographic film.

Abstract: Improved process for forming multicolor proofs by laminating to a receptor a positive-working photopolymer element having an electrical discharge treated polyethylene terephthalate support bearing a photopolymerizable layer containing a monomeric component of or mixture of monomeric components as defined; a compatible polymeric acrylate binder and optionally a polyvinyl acetate binder, the weight ratio of polyvinyl acetate to acrylate binder being less than 4 to 3, and an initiator or initiator system; exposing the layer imagewise; removing the support, applying and distributing colorant, removing the colorant in the exposed areas and repeating the steps at least once with another photopolymer element, the lamination being to the previously laminated element.

Abstract: Direct positive photographic elements with improved spectral sensitivity in the green and red portion of the visible spectrum are obtained from emulsions containing a supersensitizing amount of a spectral sensitizing dye (a) having a solution absorption maximum less than 495 nm and the lowest vacant energy band less than -3.7 eV, and a sensitizing amount of a spectral sensitizing dye (b) having a lowest vacant energy band between -3.7 eV and 0.3 eV below the lowest vacant energy band of said spectral sensitizing dye (a) and with the highest occupied energy band between -5.9 eV and 0.3 eV above the highest occupied energy level of dye (a).

Abstract: Disclosed are tellurium (IV) compounds represented by the formula: ##STR1## wherein: D is a Lewis base function containing a group VA or VIA donor atom;Q represents the atoms necessary to complete a 5- or 6-membered ring, when taken together with C, D and Te, when m is 1 and represents the atoms linking C and D when m is greater than 1;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl and aryl;X is an anion;n is 1 or 2; andm is an integer from 1 to 500.These compounds are useful in an image-forming combination comprising the described Te(IV) compound and a reducing agent. The image-forming combination is useful in a variety of materials, including a dry amplification element.

Abstract: Photothermographic emulsions may be stabilized against latent image fade and/or may have their speed increased by the addition of diazepines and fused aromatic diazepines.

Abstract: At least one gelatin-containing layer of a photographic silver halide material is hardened with a reaction product of two compounds corresponding to the formulaeR(SO.sub.2 --CH.dbd.CH.sub.2).sub.n (A)in which R is an n-functional aliphatic, aromatic, cycloalkyl or heterocyclic group and n is an integer of from 3 to 6 and ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 may be the same or different and represent hydrogen or a lower alkyl group, R.sub.3 is an alkyl group, an aminoalkyl group a substituated or unsubstituated aromatic group, a substituated or unsubstituated 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring which may be attached to the N-atom of (B) either directly or through a carbon-containing group, or R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 together represent the atoms required to complete a heterocyclic ring system.

Abstract: A heat developable silver image forming material comprising:(a) an organic silver salt oxidizing agent;(b) a compound or a composition capable of forming a photosensitive silver compound by reaction with the organic silver salt oxidizing agent (a);(c) a reducing agent for silver ion; and(d) a compound having a unit of ##STR1##

Abstract: A thermally processable imaging element and method are disclosed, wherein dimensional changes after thermal processing for about 5 seconds at a temperature of about 125.degree. C., do not exceed .+-.0.03%. The imaging element features an amine-generating and an amine-responsive composition. The method features preheating the element prior to exposure to dimensionally stabilize it.

Abstract: A photosensitive lithographic printing plate precursor which has a camera speed together with all the advantageous features inherent to positive type, conventional PS plates is disclosed. On an aluminum support having a hydrophilic surface, one provides first a positive type non-silver photosensitive layer capable of forming an oleophilic image, and then superposes thereon an unfogged positive type internally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion coating.