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US3660093A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Dry azido thermal diffusion copying process

Assignee: Agfa Gevaert AG
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Filing: 1969-07-02
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Granted: 1972-05-02
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Expires: 1989-07-02
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Abstract

Abstract Positive copies are produced by a dry heat transfer process, whereby an imagewise exposed light-sensitive layer containing an organic azido compound is heated to transfer the azido compound from the unexposed areas to a reception layer and subsequent reaction to a visible positive image.

Inventors

  • 👤 Erwin Ranz
  • 👤 Helmut Kampfer
  • 👤 Harald Von Rintelen
  • 👤 Heinz-Dieter Schutz
  • 👤 Dietmar Mayer
  • 👤 Klaus Sasse

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 11:55
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03C; G03C8/00; G03C8/40; G03C1/00; G03C1/695

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 35 words
The process of claim 1, wherein X and Y stands for the ring members necessary for completing one of the following rings: thioxanthene-S-dioxide, rhodanine, thiohydantoin, thiobarbituric aicd, barbituric acid, pyrazoline, 5-iminopyrazoline, pyrazolidinedione-3,5 or thiooxazolidine dione.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1975-05-02 1975-11-01 1976-05-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-05-02 1979-11-01 1980-05-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-05-02 1983-11-01 1984-05-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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