Patents by Inventor Mark S. Kaplan

Mark S. Kaplan 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 for reductive laser-imaging
    Patent number: 5506093
    Abstract: This invention relates to an imaging element for reductive laser-imaging comprising a support having thereon an imaging layer comprising:a) a reducible Co(III) ammine complex,b) a source of phthalaldehyde, andc) a reducing agent,the imaging layer having an infrared-absorbing material associated therewith in the amount of about 0.001 to about 0.5 g/m.sup.2 of element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 9, 1996
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Mark S. Kaplan, Mitchell S. Burberry, Charles D. DeBoer, Lee W. Tutt
  • Optical recording element having a polymerized crosslinked homopolymer smoothing layer
    Patent number: 4619890
    Abstract: An optical recording element comprising a support having coated thereon a smoothing layer that is a crosslinked homopolymer in which the polymerized, crosslinked recurring unit is derived from a single monomer having the structure ##STR1## Q represents --CH.sub.2).sub.n O or --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 O).sub.n ; P represents a benzene or cyclohexane nucleus;R represents ##STR2## or --O--; R.sup.1 represents hydrogen or methyl;n is 2 to 10; andm is 2 to 4.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 1985
    Date of Patent: October 28, 1986
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Michel F. Molaire, Mark S. Kaplan