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Pickup stylus

US4458346A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 9, 1981
Grant dateJul 3, 1984
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24917
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A pickup stylus comprises a diamond stylus body having a rough surface and a conductive coating deposited onto said rough surface. The rough surface is made by ion bombardment process. The pickup stylus is useful for information playback in video and/or audio disc system.

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