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Magnetic recording medium

US4740418A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 1986
Grant dateApr 26, 1988
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/256
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A magnetic recording medium comprising a nonmagnetic support and a magnetic recording layer provided on said support, said magnetic recording layer comprising a ferromagnetic powder dispersed in a binder, characterized in that said magnetic recording layer contains an acicular inorganic powder which has a Mohs' scale of hardness of not less than 5, a length of not longer than 1.0 .mu.m, a thickness of not thicker than 0.1 .mu.m, and an aspect ratio in the range of 5 to 20.

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