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Optical recording medium

US5422226A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 1993
Grant dateJun 6, 1995
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/146
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An optical recording medium comprises a transparent substrate, a recording layer containing at least one organic dye overlying the substrate, a metallic layer directly contacting and overlying the recording layer, a protective layer comprising at least one layer directly contacting and overlying the metal layer, a layered print portion comprising at least one layer directly contacting and overlying the protective layer, and said protective layer and said print portion satisfying the following relationship: EQU .SIGMA.AiBi+.SIGMA.CjDj<3 (.mu.m) (1) where Ai (.mu.m) is a thickness and Bi is a curing shrinkage rate of the i-th protective layer, respectively, where i is an integer of 1 or more, Cj (.mu.m) is a thickness and Dj is a curing shrinkage rate of the j-th print portion layer, respectively, where J is an integer of 1 or more.

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