Patent · US Expired

Optical disc

US5504734A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 27, 1994
Grant dateApr 2, 1996
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B7/24079
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An optical disc is formed with a land and a groove, and information is recorded on one of the land and the groove. Track pitch P and the width W of the other of the land and the groove satisfy the following conditions: EQU when P>1.2 .mu.m, W.ltoreq.0.217P; EQU when P.ltoreq.1.2 .mu.m, W.ltoreq.0.278P.

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