Patents by Inventor Alphonse D. Camp

Alphonse D. Camp has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • IMAGING ELEMENT WITH POLYMER NACREOUS LAYER
    Publication number: 20030039930
    Abstract: The invention relates to an imaging element comprising at least one layer comprising nacreous pigment and polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2001
    Publication date: February 27, 2003
    Applicant: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Peter T. Aylward, Narasimharao Dontula, Alphonse D. Camp, Robert P. Bourdelais
  • Silver halide formed image packaging label
    Patent number: 6521308
    Abstract: The invention relates to a packaging label comprising in order an environmental protection layer, an image formed by means of silver halide, a base, an adhesive, and a peelable back.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2003
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Robert P. Bourdelais, Peter T. Aylward, Alphonse D. Camp, Madhav Mehra
  • Package and method of formation utilizing photographic images
    Publication number: 20030031851
    Abstract: The invention relates to a package comprising a flexible substrate having a silver halide formed image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2002
    Publication date: February 13, 2003
    Inventors: Robert P. Bourdelais, Alphonse D. Camp, Peter T. Aylward
  • Nacreous satin imaging element
    Patent number: 6497986
    Abstract: The invention relates to a photographic element comprising nacreous pigment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2002
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Peter T. Aylward, Robert P. Bourdelais, Alphonse D. Camp
  • Oriented polyolefin imaging element with nacreous pigment
    Patent number: 6497998
    Abstract: The invention relates to an imaging element comprising at least one layer of oriented polyolefin and nacreous pigment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2002
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Narasimharao Dontula, Robert P. Bourdelais, Alphonse D. Camp, Peter T. Aylward
  • Imaging member with polyester adhesive between polymer sheets
    Patent number: 6475713
    Abstract: The invention relates to an imaging member comprising at least two polymer sheets joined by solvent based thermoplastic adhesive applied to at least one said at least two polymer sheets between 15 and 50° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2002
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Peter T. Aylward, Robert P. Bourdelais, Alphonse D. Camp, Thomas M. Smith
  • Package and method of formation utilizing photographic images
    Patent number: 6472034
    Abstract: The invention relates to a package comprising a flexible substrate having a silver halide formed image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2002
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Robert P. Bourdelais, Alphonse D. Camp, Peter T. Aylward
  • Biaxially oriented image element with sharpening agent
    Patent number: 6468709
    Abstract: The invention relates to an element consisting essentially of a photographic element comprising a base material having an upper surface comprising an oriented sheet, at least one photosensitive silver halide layer, and at least one sharpness enhancing agent above said photosensitive silver halide layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2002
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Peter T. Aylward, Alphonse D. Camp, Robert P. Bourdelais, Gary J. Mcsweeney
  • Reflective imaging element with expanded color gamut
    Patent number: 6465164
    Abstract: This invention relates to a method of forming an image comprising providing an imaging element comprising a transparent polymer sheet, and at least one photo sensitive dye forming coupler containing layer is on each side of said sheet, wherein there are at least four separate photo sensitive layers and the photo sensitive layers comprise at least four dye forming couplers that form at least four spectrally distinct colors, image wise exposing said imaging element by actinic radiation, developing an image, and applying a white reflective sheet to one side of the developed imaging element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2002
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Peter T. Aylward, Alphonse D. Camp, James L. Edwards, Robert P. Bourdelais
  • Photographic display material with nonglossy surface
    Patent number: 6455237
    Abstract: The invention relates to an imaging element comprising a photographic element comprising a base, at least one color forming layer comprising at least one silver halide emulsion layer, and one dye forming coupler, wherein said base comprises a transparent polymer sheet having laminated thereto a microvoided biaxially oriented polyolefin sheet and wherein said polymer sheet has an upper surface that has a roughness of between 0.3 and 2.0 &mgr;m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2002
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Alphonse D. Camp, Peter T. Aylward, Robert P. Bourdelais
  • Photographic base with oriented polyefin and opacifying layer
    Patent number: 6440548
    Abstract: A photographic element comprising a laminated base wherein said base comprises a voided polymer sheet having laminated thereto a biaxially oriented polyolefin sheet on the bottom of said polyester sheet and a biaxially oriented polyolefin sheet laminated to the top of said polyester sheet, wherein said photographic element has a bottom voided opacifying layer below at least one voided layer of said voided polymer sheet and a topside voided opacifying layer above said at least one voided layer of said voided polyester sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2002
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Robert P. Bourdelais, Peter T. Aylward, Alphonse D. Camp
  • Color switchable photographic display image
    Patent number: 6436620
    Abstract: This invention relates to an imaging element comprising a translucent sheet, and at least three photosensitive dye forming coupler containing layers on the face side of said sheet, wherein said at least three photosensitive forming coupler containing layers comprise a cyan dye forming layer comprising a cyan dye forming coupler in combination with a red sensitized photosensitive emulsion, a yellow dye forming layer comprising a yellow dye forming coupler in combination with a blue light sensitive photosensitive emulsion, a magenta dye forming layer comprising a magenta dye forming coupler and a green light sensitive photosensitive emulsion, and on the back side of said translucent polymer sheet at least one dye forming coupler comprising magenta dye forming coupler, cyan dye forming coupler, or yellow dye forming coupler in combination with a light sensitive silver halide emulsion sensitive to a different wavelength of visible light than it was in combination with on the face side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2002
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Peter T. Aylward, Robert P. Bourdelais, Alphonse D. Camp
  • Transparent imaging element with expanded color gamut
    Patent number: 6406837
    Abstract: This invention relates to an imaging element comprising a transparent polymer sheet, and at least one photosensitive dye forming coupler containing layer is on each side of said sheet, wherein there are at least four separate photosensitive layers and the photosensitive layers comprise at least four dye forming couplers that form at least four spectrally distinct colors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2002
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: James L. Edwards, Peter T. Aylward, Alphonse D. Camp, Robert P. Bourdelais
  • Duplitized display material with translucent support with specified face to back speed differential
    Patent number: 6403292
    Abstract: The invention relates to a photographic element comprising a base material, at least one exposure side photosensitive silver halide layer, and at least one backside photosensitive silver halide layer, wherein said face side photosensitive layer has lower speed than said backside photosensitive layer, and wherein said base material has a percent transmission of between 35 and 60%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2002
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: John L. Pawlak, Gary J. McSweeney, Jerzy Z. Mydlarz, Jerzy A. Budz, Eric L. Bell, Alphonse D. Camp, Robert P. Bourdelais, Peter T. Aylward
  • Display imaging element with expand color gamut
    Patent number: 6368759
    Abstract: The invention relates to an imaging element comprising a transparent polymer sheet, and at least one photosensitive dye forming coupler containing layer is on each side of said transparent sheet, wherein there are at least four separate photosensitive layers and the photosensitive layers comprise at least four dye forming couplers that form at least four spectrally distinct colors, and wherein said imaging element is adhered to a transmissive polymer sheet that has a spectral transmissiveness of greater than 15 and less than 90%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2002
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Robert P. Bourdelais, Peter T. Aylward, Alphonse D. Camp, James L. Edwards
  • Decorative package with expanded color gamut
    Patent number: 6368758
    Abstract: This invention relates to a decorative package comprising a package having adhered thereto a label comprising a transparent polymer sheet, and at least one dye containing layer is on each side of said sheet, wherein there are at least four separate dye containing layers and the dye containing layers comprise at least four spectrally distinct colors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2002
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Alphonse D. Camp, James L. Edwards, Robert P. Bourdelais, Peter T. Aylward
  • Duplitized reflective members useful for album pages
    Patent number: 6355403
    Abstract: This invention relates to a photographic element comprising a base having a reflection surface on each side having a spectral transmission of less than 10% and at least one photosensitive silver halide containing layer on each side wherein said photographic element has a speed less than 50 ASA.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2002
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Robert P. Bourdelais, Alphonse D. Camp, Peter T. Aylward
  • Polyester base display material with tone enhancing layer
    Patent number: 6355404
    Abstract: The invention relates to a display material comprising a base, said base comprising a polyester sheet comprising at least one voided polyester diffusion layer, at least one topside photosensitive silver halide layer on the topside of said base and at least one bottom side photosensitive layer on the bottom side of said base, below said at least one bottom side emulsion layer a tone enhancing layer, and below said tone enhancing layer an antihalation layer, wherein said display material has a light transmission of between 35 and 60 percent in the developed Dmin areas of the display material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2002
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Alphonse D. Camp, Peter T. Aylward, Robert P. Bourdelais, Thomas M. Laney, John L. Pawlak, Gary J. McSweeney
  • Polyolefin base display material with tone enhancing layer
    Patent number: 6352822
    Abstract: The invention relates to a display material comprising a base said base comprising a polyolefin sheet comprising at least one voided polyolefin diffusion layer, at least one topside photosensitive silver halide layer on the topside of said base and at least one bottom side photosensitive layer on the bottom side of said base, below said bottom side emulsion a tone enhancing layer and below said tone enhancing layer an antihalation layer wherein said display material has a light transmission of between 35 and 60 percent in the developed Dmin areas of the display material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2002
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Alphonse D. Camp, Peter T. Aylward, Robert P. Bourdelais, John L. Pawlak, Gary J. McSweeney
  • Imaging element including brace and mechanical holding means
    Patent number: 6352748
    Abstract: The invention relates to a mechanically assembled picture comprising at least one image element comprising an image on a thin polymer sheet, a brace, and a transparent polymer sheet overlaying said image and brace, wherein said transparent sheet mechanically holds said image to said brace.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2002
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Peter T. Aylward, Robert P. Bourdelais, Alphonse D. Camp