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Polishing of the rear surface of a stamper for optical disk reproduction

US5209027A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 10, 1992
Grant dateMay 11, 1993
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB24B21/06
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The rear surface of a stamper for use in the manufacture of optical disks should be polished to precision. A length of abrasive tape is fed across the stamper in pressure contact with the rear surface of the stamper through a pressure roller having a rubber sleeve with a hardness of up to 80 degrees as measured according to ASTM D 2240 type A while the stamper is rotating.

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