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Magnetic recording medium comprising a solid lubrication layer of fullerene carbon having an alkyl or allyl chain

US5447796A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 1994
Grant dateSep 5, 1995
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/30
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A magnetic disk has a magnetic medium or a protection film, and a solid lubrication film formed on the medium or the protection film and consisting of a fullerene C60, C 70 or C84 and an alkyl or allyl-chained fullerene. The lubrication film provides the disk with high mechanical durability and high linear recording density.

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