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Magnetic recording medium and process for producing the same

US6284361A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 27, 1998
Grant dateSep 4, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/265
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A magnetic recording medium comprising a substrate having provided thereon at least one intermediate layer essentially containing nonmagnetic powder and a binder and further having thereon a magnetic layer as an upper layer which essentially contains ferromagnetic powder and a binder, wherein the nonmagnetic powder in the intermediate layer is mainly acicular, and the acicular nonmagnetic powder has a coefficient of orientation (.alpha.) of 0 to 0.8 in the longitudinal direction in the surface thereof.

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