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Magnetic recording medium with backside to decrease recording surface embossment

US7029774B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 2005
Grant dateApr 18, 2006
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/7358
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A magnetic recording medium including a substrate, a magnetic side, and a backside. The substrate defines a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface. The magnetic side is formed over the first surface of the substrate and defines a recording surface. The backside is coated on the second surface of the substrate and is configured to decrease embossment of the recording surface. The backside defines a backside surface opposite the substrate. The backside surface having a skew less than about 0.5 and a kurtosis less than about 4.0.

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