Patents Examined by James W. Pasterczyk
  • Photothermographic imaging media employing silver salts of tetrahydrocarbyl borate anions
    Patent number: 5260180
    Abstract: Thermally imageable compositions, comprising a silver salt of an organic acid, a reducing agent, and, optionally, an activator, coated together in a suitable polymeric binder, can be rendered photoimageable by the addition of a salt of a tetrahydrocarbylborate anion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1992
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1993
    Assignee: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Melville R. V. Sahyun, Ranjan C. Patel